Southborough runners and walkers will take to the streets on Sunday to help raise money for victims of the Boston Marathon bombings. The 5K run or 2K walk is being organized by Southborough-owned FitStudio 28, along with Mamas n Divas and the Southborough Recreation Department. Read the full article → from Reminder: 5K run to benefit Boston Marathon victims – Sunday, June 9
Christopher Manoloules convicted of manslaughter
In a continuing saga that began almost 4 years ago, resident Christopher Manoloules pled guilty last week to the killing of his paternal uncle, Aris Manoloules. Read the full article → from Christopher Manoloules convicted of manslaughter
Register by Wednesday for special election
The special election for MA senator is only 3 weeks away. If you haven’t registered to vote yet, the deadline is tomorrow, Wednesday June 5. Read the full article → from Register by Wednesday for special election
Registration for Fourth Annual McCurdy Tennis Tournament closes TODAY
Algonquin Boosters Tennis will hold the Fourth Annual McCurdy Tennis Tournament on Sunday, June 9. The tournament, which is open to all ages and skill levels, is named in honor of beloved Algonquin girls tennis coach Jan McCurdy who passed away from cancer in 2009. Read the full article → from Registration for Fourth Annual McCurdy Tennis Tournament closes TODAY
At the Southborough Library this week (6/3/13 – 6/8/13): Nature talk and a local author
Here’s what’s happening at the Southborough Library this week. Read the full article → from At the Southborough Library this week (6/3/13 – 6/8/13): Nature talk and a local author
Southborough police logs (5/25/13 – 5/29/13): Break-ins and copper theft
As previously reported, Southborough police responded to break-ins at a Burnett Road residence and a Turnpike Road business last week. Police are also investigating the theft on Wednesday of copper bands from two stone pillars at the entrance to the Vickery Hills neighborhood. Read the full article → from Southborough police logs (5/25/13 – 5/29/13): Break-ins and copper theft
Selectmen meet on Tuesday to consider changes to Transfer Station and Swap Shop
The last time the Board of Selectmen dealt with the Swap Shop it was huge news. The board ultimately backed off its plan at the time to shutter the leave-and-take area at the Transfer Station after unprecedented public outcry. This week they’ll take another look at the Swap Shop and consider not whether to close it altogether, but whether operations should be scaled back. Read the full article → from Selectmen meet on Tuesday to consider changes to Transfer Station and Swap Shop
Postseason update: Boys and girls lacrosse advance to district semifinals
ARHS Girl’s and Boys Lacrosse both prevailed in back to back wins at their Quarterfinals on Saturday. They advance to the Semifinals this Wednesday. Read the full article → from Postseason update: Boys and girls lacrosse advance to district semifinals
The week in government (6/3/13 – 6/7/13)
Here is a selection of the committee and department meetings for the week. Be aware that changes to the meeting schedule are known to happen throughout the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (6/3/13 – 6/7/13)
Obituary: Marjorie W. Curtiss, 87
Marjorie W. Curtiss, 87, of Medway and formerly of Southborough, died peacefully on May 27, 2013 surrounded by her family. Read the full article → from Obituary: Marjorie W. Curtiss, 87
Concert at Pilgrim Church on Sunday to benefit marathon bombing victims
Pilgrim Church will host a concert on Sunday afternoon to raise money for victims of the Boston Marathon bombings, as well as local animal shelters. Called Celebration of Hope, the concert will feature both voice and instrumental performances. Read the full article → from Concert at Pilgrim Church on Sunday to benefit marathon bombing victims
Algonquin and Assabet graduations this weekend
The Algonquin and Assabet classes of 2013 will take their first steps into the real world this weekend, as both schools hold their graduation ceremonies. Read the full article → from Algonquin and Assabet graduations this weekend
Remembering Robert R. Foley, Jr.
Longtime resident Alice Foley died at the age of 87 earlier this month. I didn’t know Mrs. Foley personally, but her name will be familiar to anyone who has read the list of names etched into the stone of the All Wars Memorial on Southborough’s Town Common. Mrs. Foley was the mother of Robert R. Foley, Jr., the only Southborough resident killed during the Vietnam War. Read the full article → from Remembering Robert R. Foley, Jr.
Southborough family is looking for a kidney donor
Steven Travis Poole, a 38 year old Southborough native with three sons, is in need of a kidney donor. The Poole family has lived in Southborough since 1975. Steven’s parents are Beverly and Roger Poole. Read the full article → from Southborough family is looking for a kidney donor