In the summer of 2011 life was good for Southborough resident Tricia Andron. Married 2-1/2 years, she and husband Lee were practically still newlyweds. They had good jobs and bought a house in Southborough. They had just celebrated their daughter’s first birthday and were planning a family vacation to Greece. Read the full article → from Doing Good: Recent cancer survivor to walk her first Relay for Life tomorrow
There are 351 towns and cities in Massachusetts, and Debbie and Pete Lincoln have visited them all. On Sunday the couple will be at the Southborough Historical Museum to share tales and anecdotes of their journeys around the state. Read the full article → from Southborough Historical Society presents ‘From Purgatory to Podunk’ on Sunday
Help make Southborough an even more beautiful place to live at the Annual Town Clean Up on Saturday, April 28. Volunteers are needed to collect trash along roadsides throughout town. Read the full article → from Reminder: Help clean up Southborough on Saturday, April 28
St. Mark’s Sustainable Meadow at the corner of Main Street and Route 85 has a new feature. Sometime early this week or over the weekend a carved wooden bear took up residence directly in front of the meadow’s sign. As of yesterday afternoon it was still there. Read the full article → from Does St. Mark’s Sustainable Meadow have a new mascot?
On Wednesday, May 2, the Southborough Library will host its annual Candidates’ Night. The event is a chance for you to hear from the candidates directly. You also have the opportunity to ask questions. Read the full article → from Save the date: Candidates’ Night at the Southborough Library – May 2
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week
Southborough native Kim Edgren was born with a congenital heart defect. Throughout her life she’s faced medical procedures and multiple open heart surgeries to manage her condition. On Saturday she will do her part to help the millions of others who like her have been impacted by congenital heart disease. Read the full article → from Doing good: Southborough native organizes walk to benefit those with heart defects
The Friends of the Southborough Library have been funding library “extras” – thinking special programming, events, museum passes, and more – since 1972. On Thursday, April 26, they’ll hold a brainstorming session to plan all the exciting things they’ll offer in the future. Read the full article → from Got ideas? The Library Friends want to hear them
Southborough residents are invited to Fay School on Thursday, April 26, to hear Red Sox insiders talk about the team’s World Championship seasons of 2004 and 2007. It’s part of Fay’s “You Can If You Will” speaker series. Read the full article → from Reminder: Fay Speaker Series to feature Red Sox insiders – Thursday
Southborough’s youth baseball and softball season kicks off on Sunday with an Opening Day celebration. There will be a parade of players, along with amusements, games, a silent auction, and food. Read the full article → from Join Southborough’s Opening Day celebration on Sunday
Somewhere around 70 people were left temporarily homeless by the 6-alarm fire in Marlborough on Monday, and it doesn’t look like they’ll be able to move back into their condos anytime soon. Read the full article → from How to donate items to the Marlborough fire victims
What the fire department has been up to Read the full article → from Fire department logs for the week (4/17/12 – 4/23/12)
The latest logs from the Southborough Police Department Read the full article → from Southborough police log (4/20/12 – 4/22/12): Residents find baby foxes under their shed
Southborough may have approved its municipal and school budgets for fiscal year 2013 at Town Meeting earlier this month, but the talk about budgets is far from over. Last week Selectman Bill Boland met with officials from area towns to discuss the impact unfunded mandates imposed by the state have on local budgets. Read the full article → from MWDN: Westborough, Southborough, Shrewsbury target unfunded mandates