Southborough is one step closer to a 5-member Board of Selectmen, as voters yesterday soundly approved a controversial measure to expand the board from its current three members. The proposal now goes to the Legislature, and if approved, it will represent the first significant structural change to the board since Colonial times. Read the full article → from Amid low turnout voters approve expanding the Board of Selectmen
Register for the Billy Webber Memorial Golf Tournament
The fifthAnnual Billy Webber Memorial Golf Tournament will be held at Juniper Hill Golf Course in Northborough on Friday, May 31. The tournament is in honor of Southborough’s former police chief William Webber who lost his battle with pancreatic cancer in 2008 at the age of 53. Read the full article → from Register for the Billy Webber Memorial Golf Tournament
BREAKING NEWS: Voters overwhelmingly approve both ballot measures in Monday’s election
Amid low voter turnout, residents on Monday approved by wide margins two ballot measures that will have a significant impact on how Southborough is governed. Read the full article → from BREAKING NEWS: Voters overwhelmingly approve both ballot measures in Monday’s election
High school sports this week (5/13/13 – 5/19/13)
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from High school sports this week (5/13/13 – 5/19/13)
At the Southborough Library this week (5/13/13 – 5/18/13): Legos, genealogy, and more
Here’s what’s happening at the Southborough Library this week. Read the full article → from At the Southborough Library this week (5/13/13 – 5/18/13): Legos, genealogy, and more
Southborough author celebrates release of third novel with book signing event at Tatnuck – Tuesday, May 14
Tomorrow is a big day for Conway Sax fans. The third installment of Southborough author Steve Ulfelder’s mystery series featuring Sax, a Metrowest-based auto mechanic turned reluctant detective, will be released on Tuesday. I for one, can’t wait to discover what trouble Sax finds himself in this time. Read the full article → from Southborough author celebrates release of third novel with book signing event at Tatnuck – Tuesday, May 14
Don’t forget to vote today, Southborough
Polls are open in Southborough today for the town’s annual election. There are no contested races, but the two questions you’ll find on today’s ballot are more than enough reason to take a moment to cast your vote. Read the full article → from Don’t forget to vote today, Southborough
The week in government (5/13/13 – 5/17/13)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (5/13/13 – 5/17/13)
Save the date: An evening of wine and dessert to benefit Southborough Senior Housing – Friday, June 14
Southborough Rotary will be hosting a wine tasting fundraiser event on Friday, June 14 at St. Anne Church. Read the full article → from Save the date: An evening of wine and dessert to benefit Southborough Senior Housing – Friday, June 14
Northborough/Southborough Relay for Life starts today at Algonquin
The track at Algonquin will be crowded tonight, but not with the usual set of high school sprinters, shot-putters, and high jumpers. Instead, the track will be taken over by cancer survivors, cancer patients, friends, family, and supporters. Read the full article → from Northborough/Southborough Relay for Life starts today at Algonquin
What roads will be repaved this spring and summer?
If you’ve been in downtown Southborough this week, you already know the spring paving season is underway. This week crews have been working on School Street and Latisquama Road. Both streets are currently open to local traffic only as the roadway is ripped up and replaced. Read the full article → from What roads will be repaved this spring and summer?
Assessor addresses homeowner concerns about project to update property records
An announcement earlier this week that the town is kicking off a project to update its property records by sending inspectors to all single-family homes in town left some of you with questions. You asked why the inspection was happening, what data was being collected, how the data would be used, and whether allowing the inspection was voluntary or not. Read the full article → from Assessor addresses homeowner concerns about project to update property records
Sign up now for Southborough Youth Soccer’s fall 2013 season
Spring soccer is in full swing, but already it’s time to start thinking about the fall season. Read the full article → from Sign up now for Southborough Youth Soccer’s fall 2013 season
Yoga fundraiser to benefit marathon bombing victims – Saturday, May 11
Southborough yoga instructor Malu Doherty is teaming up with three other local instructors on a fundraiser for victims of the Boston Marathon bombing. Called Raising Funds ~ Raising Spirits, the event will take place on Saturday, May 11 at First Parish Northboro. Read the full article → from Yoga fundraiser to benefit marathon bombing victims – Saturday, May 11