Metrowest Daily News reported a black bear was sighted last week in Sudbury and Wayland. Just last June, a young black bear ambled through Southborough. Are you hoping to sight one again this year? Read the full article → from Are we due for another bear sighting?
Saturday car wash: Another chance to support a mission on June 15
For the second Saturday in a row, a church youth group will be at the Transfer Station raising funds for a mission. This week, the group is from Pilgrim Church and will be holding a car wash. Read the full article → from Saturday car wash: Another chance to support a mission on June 15
Changes to half day kindergarten at Finn next year
Enrollment in half-day kindergarten at Finn has been on the decline in past years, and with only eight children signed up to start as half-day students next fall, Superintendent Charles Gobron said they’ve decided to make some changes to the program. Read the full article → from Changes to half day kindergarten at Finn next year
Algonquin falls in girls lacrosse state semifinals
The rematch did not go as Algonquin hoped. For the second year in a row, Algonquin girls lacrosse faced off against Longmeadow in the District 1 state semifinals, but unlike last year, the girls on Wednesday fell to their West Division rival. Read the full article → from Algonquin falls in girls lacrosse state semifinals
Jazz night for One Fund: Trottier’s Big Band plays fundraiser June 18th
On June 18th, Trottier’s Big Band will be holding its annual Jazz Night with special guest Walter Beasley. The performance is free. Voluntary donations for the One Fund are requested. Read the full article → from Jazz night for One Fund: Trottier’s Big Band plays fundraiser June 18th
MWDN: Southborough’s Trottier Middle School celebrates life of beloved student (UPDATED)
Those of you who attended the celebration of life for Eric Green last weekend know just how touching it was – a morning of speeches, remembrances, music, laughter, and of course, tears. Read the full article → from MWDN: Southborough’s Trottier Middle School celebrates life of beloved student (UPDATED)
Annual flag retirement ceremony on Friday
Every year on or about Flag Day, Veterans of VFW Post 3276 and Legion Post 161 hold a flag retirement ceremony in Southborough’s Rural Cemetery. During the ceremony, worn flags collected from residents, as well as ones from the cemetery that were replaced this past Memorial Day, will be retired by ritual burning. Read the full article → from Annual flag retirement ceremony on Friday
Farmers markets open for the season: selection keeps growing
Three farmers markets open for the season in towns directly neighboring Southborough. Where is your favorite local place to buy fresh or organic foods? Read the full article → from Farmers markets open for the season: selection keeps growing
On the market this week (UPDATED)
Here’s what went on the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week (UPDATED)
Stock up for summer reading at The Friends of the Southborough Library’s book sale on June 15th
Be sure to stop by the library this Saturday, June 15. The Friends of the Southborough Library will be holding their annual Summer Book Sale 9am-3pm. Read the full article → from Stock up for summer reading at The Friends of the Southborough Library’s book sale on June 15th
Gun safety talk at Southborough Library on Thursday night
On Thursday, June 13, at 7:00 p.m.,Dr. Louis Fazen, Chairman of Southborough’s Board of Health will continue his Public Health talk series at the library. This week, he will adress “Reducing Gun Violence and Promoting Gun Safety”. Read the full article → from Gun safety talk at Southborough Library on Thursday night
Southborough selectmen pass on joining anti-casino coalition
Four nearby towns are gearing up to fight a proposed resort casino off Interstate 495 in Milford that they say would negatively impact their communities. Last week, Southborough selectmen opted not to join the battle. Read the full article → from Southborough selectmen pass on joining anti-casino coalition
Neary planning 1:1 technology pilot for next year
Southborough 4th graders may be part of a one-to-one technology pilot next spring. One-to-one technology is the use of one electronic device (computer or tablet) per student for use in classroom and/or home. Read the full article → from Neary planning 1:1 technology pilot for next year
MWDN: One dead in Southborough crash (UPDATED)
A bad accident on Northboro Road last night has apparently claimed the life of one person and injured another. Read the full article → from MWDN: One dead in Southborough crash (UPDATED)