MARLBOROUGH – Joseph “Joe” V. Haggerty, 93, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, April 7, 2012, at home. Joe was born October 31, 1918, raised in Medford, MA, was the son of the late John P. and Mary E. (Fitzgerald) Haggerty and was a graduate of Medford High School. He was a Marlborough resident for 58 Read the full article → from Obituary: Joseph “Joe” V. Haggerty, 93
SOUTHBOROUGH – Elizabeth “Betty” DePina, 77, of Southborough, died on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at her home after a battle with cancer. She was the wife of Napoleon “Pete” DePina for 60 years. Betty was a computer technician for the former Data General of Southborough. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her Read the full article → from Obituary: Elizabeth DePina, 77
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from High school sports this week (4/16/12 – 4/22/12)
Town Meeting last week voted overwhelmingly to approve funds to help repair and renovate Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School. The decision, which came despite the warning of at least one town official, commits the town to paying $882,300 over the life of a 30-year bond. Read the full article → from Town Meeting commits funds to repair and renovate Assabet
Sparky’s Puppets will be at the Southborough Library on Wednesday with their puppet show “The Kingdom of Riddles.” During the show, children will solve riddles to help a knight, a king, a queen, and a unicorn. Read the full article → from A ‘Kingdom of Riddles’ at the Southborough Library on Wednesday
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (4/16/12 – 4/20/12)
This is the latest in an occasional guest series brought to you by Southborough residents Leah Ammon and Cindy Evangelous who together own FitStudio 28 in Westborough. Read the full article → from Five fitness tips to get you in tip top shape from Fit Studio28
Tomasso Trattoria is reprising their Patriots Day special from last year. Read the full article → from Southborough residents get a deal at Tomasso on Monday
Southborough historically has a good showing in the Boston Marathon, and this year is no different. Twenty-six Southborough residents – 16 women and 10 men – will cross the starting line in Hopkinton on Monday. Read the full article → from Twenty-six Southborough residents to run the Boston Marathon on Monday
Political candidates go where the voters are, and that was certainly true of Town Meeting this week. Residents arriving at Trottier were greeted by candidates looking for signatures on their nomination papers and by supporters holding signs for the two candidates competing to represent Southborough in the state legislature. Read the full article → from Political candidates out in force at Town Meeting
On Saturday night, Steeple Coffeehouse will welcome the Squeezebox Stompers (squeezeboxstompers.com) to the stage in Pilgrim Church’s Fellowship Hall. Read the full article → from Squeezebox Stompers at the Steeple Coffeehouse on Saturday
Every year after Town Meeting I take a look at the attendance numbers. It’s typically a depressing exercise, and this year is no different. While it wasn’t the worst on record, turnout this year was predictably light. Read the full article → from Most of you did not go to Town Meeting – tell us why (with POLL)
Looking to play some baseball this spring? Here’s a local opportunity for adults. Read the full article → from Southborough players invited to join Metrowest Adult Baseball League
The latest logs from the Southborough Police Department Read the full article → from Southborough police department logs (4/6/12 – 4/10/12): Kids locked in a car, political supporters getting too close