Earlier this week the Southborough Recreation Department held a grand opening celebration for a new play space designed for the preschool set. A crowd of youngsters and their parents enjoyed games, activities, and a sing-along led by local musician Dave Garden. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Southborough Recreation opens new play space at South Union School
Trottier remembers Eric Green one year later

One year ago tomorrow our community was shocked and heartbroken at the sudden passing of 7th grader Eric Green. Today students at Trottier took time to remember their classmate. Read the full article → from Trottier remembers Eric Green one year later
Selectmen create new trails committee, members sought

Calling it “a great idea,” the Board of Selectmen on Tuesday voted unanimously to create a new 5-member committee charged with maintaining and managing Southborough’s network of trails. They’ll also play a key role in the creation of new trails. Read the full article → from Selectmen create new trails committee, members sought
Double-bill at the Steeple Coffeehouse on Saturday

Steeple Coffeehouse is back to its roots with a singer-songwriter double-header on Saturday night. One of the performers is a veteran of the Steeple Coffeehouse stage, the other duo is a long-awaited new addition. Read the full article → from Double-bill at the Steeple Coffeehouse on Saturday
Southborough Recreation boot camp aims to help you meet your fitness goals

If you made a resolution to get healthy this year, Boot Camp, sponsored by Southborough Recreation, just might be the program to help you do it. Read the full article → from Southborough Recreation boot camp aims to help you meet your fitness goals
Learn to be a Jedi at Fay School on Saturday

Jedi Master Jim returns to Fay School on Saturday morning to present another Jedi Knight training session as part of Fay’s ongoing Saturdays at Fay series. Read the full article → from Learn to be a Jedi at Fay School on Saturday
Southborough schools could face staff reductions next year

Superintendent Charles Gobron unveiled preliminary fiscal year 2014 budget numbers for the Southborough K-8 schools last night. The early numbers have the schools coming in at about $17.6M, a 4.06% increase over the current fiscal year. Read the full article → from Southborough schools could face staff reductions next year
Reminder: Southborough Library hosting meditation event on Saturday
Here’s an upcoming event from the Southborough Library that will get your new year off to a relaxing start. Read the full article → from Reminder: Southborough Library hosting meditation event on Saturday
On the market this week

What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week
Interboro Community Band to hold winter concert on Sunday

Introducing Simon Harding as its new director, and celebrating its 20th season, the Interboro Community Band will hold its winter concert on Sunday afternoon. Read the full article → from Interboro Community Band to hold winter concert on Sunday
Southborough police logs (1/1/13 – 1/7/13): iPhone stolen, woman locked inside ATM enclosure, public urination
The latest logs from the Southborough Police Department Read the full article → from Southborough police logs (1/1/13 – 1/7/13): iPhone stolen, woman locked inside ATM enclosure, public urination
Southborough selectmen get early look at budget numbers
When it comes to the numbers, there are still more unknowns than there are knowns, but the Board of Selectmen last night got an early look at the municipal budget for fiscal year 2014. All indications suggest it’s going to be another tight year. Read the full article → from Southborough selectmen get early look at budget numbers
Barnstable murder trial has Southborough ties
The latest in a series of trials surrounding the murder of a Framingham man began in Barnstable Superior Court this week. Read the full article → from Barnstable murder trial has Southborough ties
Community blood drive at St. Anne Church – Thursday, January 10

St. Anne Church will host a Red Cross Blood Drive on Thursday from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Anyone who donates will get a coupon for a free pound of Dunkin Donuts coffee. Read the full article → from Community blood drive at St. Anne Church – Thursday, January 10