I have some more closings to share. (Though, none are exactly breaking news.) And Southborough Emergency Management has issued another update on our Town’s outlook. (Spoiler, it’s not good news.) Read the full article → from Update on the storm and closings: 12-14″ of heavier & wetter snow, wind gusts to 50 mph
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Prepare for the big storm
I mocked the groundhog as being wrong a few weeks ago on the blog. (It certainly seemed like spring was coming.) Now Mother Nature’s the one laughing. Read the full article → from Prepare for the big storm
Confidence high on tomorrow’s winter storm: 8-12″ and some dangerous travel conditions
The National Weather Service is predicting a storm with 8-12″ of snow in Southborough throughout tomorrow. Read the full article → from Confidence high on tomorrow’s winter storm: 8-12″ and some dangerous travel conditions
Police Alert: Card skimmer discovered at Cumberland Farm’s ATM
For the second time in two months, Southborough Police are alerting the public about credit card skimmers discovered in town. Read the full article → from Police Alert: Card skimmer discovered at Cumberland Farm’s ATM
Police Alert: Credit card skimmer discovered at Southborough gas station; other incidents in region
Southborough Police asked me to notify readers who may have been victims of a credit card skimming device discovered at the Mobile Station on Route 9 at Oak Hill Road. Read the full article → from Police Alert: Credit card skimmer discovered at Southborough gas station; other incidents in region
SEMA: Weather rollercoaster for next few days
ccording to Southborough Emergency Management, if you’re staying in town, buckle in for a bumpy ride. Read the full article → from SEMA: Weather rollercoaster for next few days
Dangerous wind chills over the weekend
Southborough Emergency Management warns that wind chills will dip to extremes over the weekend. Read the full article → from Dangerous wind chills over the weekend
Up to 9″ more snow expected on Monday
Southborough Emergency Management shared a weather update, along with a forecast map. Based on the sound of things, it looks like school kids and many commuters will likely be forced to enjoy a 4-day weekend. Read the full article → from Up to 9″ more snow expected on Monday
Police warnings: Stay off roads; Framingham Road closed; power outages
Some updates on warnings and storm impacts. Read the full article → from Police warnings: Stay off roads; Framingham Road closed; power outages
SEMA warning: 4-6″ of snow, with pockets of 8″ (Updated)
Uh oh. It’s looking like there might not be school tomorrow morning. Read the full article → from SEMA warning: 4-6″ of snow, with pockets of 8″ (Updated)
Police warning: Three break-ins and another attempt
Southborough Police are warning residents about recent break-ins in the area of Woodland Road. And they are reminding us to secure windows and doors (and hide your valuables!) Read the full article → from Police warning: Three break-ins and another attempt
Southborough Emergency warns of potential for flooding
Southborough Emergency Management asked me to share a warning. With expected rain deluges today and tomorrow, there is reasonable concern for flooded basements. And as we approach the weekend they are keeping an eye on potential for flash flooding of streets. Read the full article → from Southborough Emergency warns of potential for flooding
Storm warning and alert options
The National Weather Service is warning of severe thunderstorms heading through our region this afternoon. Read the full article → from Storm warning and alert options
Another stranger incident: Approach at neighboring athletic field (Updated)
I don’t want to be an alarmist. But you may have noticed a lot of coverage lately of strangers approaching children (including a suspicious approach in town and even alleged abduction attempts in towns like Fall River.)
The latest local news comes from Hopkinton Youth Soccer. They report a stranger approaching a child by the port-a-potties at the Fruit Street Athletic complex. Read the full article → from Another stranger incident: Approach at neighboring athletic field (Updated)