Donald P. Woods, 77, of Southborough, died peacefully Saturday, April 1, 2023, at the Residence at Valley Farm in Ashland, MA. He had battled kidney disease and shingles for over 5 years. Read the full article → from Obituary: Donald P. Woods, 77
Susan M. (McDonald) Ricci, 75, of Southborough MA, died peacefully, with her two sons by her side in the early morning hours of Friday March 31, 2023, at UMass Memorial – Marlborough Hospital. Read the full article → from Obituary: Susan M. (McDonald) Ricci, 75
This morning the Southborough Police and Town posted an alert that Fisher Road is closed due to an accident Read the full article → from Alert: Fisher Rd temporarily closed
This fun annual event features 4th graders through adults performing acts of all types. Read the full article → from Got talent? Audition to show it off
I received another posting of jobs available in Southborough. Read the full article → from Job listings
Between now and Patriots Day, I’m featuring stories of residents donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause. Read the full article → from 2023 Marathon: Kristen O’Rourke for Wildflower
It’s time to nominate those who have gone the distance for your children over the past year. Read the full article → from Go the Distance Awards 2023
This letter to the editor from residents Bonnie Phaneuf and John Butler to publicly urges the Select Board “not delay in honoring the nearly unanimous request of Town Meeting that the Town withdraw from the current IMA agreement” for the regional dispatch center in Westborough. Read the full article → from Letter: Select Board shouldn’t wait to withdraw from Dispatch IMA (Updated)
Maryjayne (Pessini) Carey, Of Southborough, Died Sunday, April 3, 2023, at her home in Southborough. She was the devoted wife of John J. Carey for 31 years. Read the full article → from Obituary: Maryjayne (Pessini) Carey, 69
Between now and Patriots Day, I’m featuring stories of residents donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause. Read the full article → from 2023 Marathon: Peng Yin for Michael Lisnow Respite Center
Every year, area senior citizens are welcomed to a special conference hosted by state officials. This spring, the conference will be back in-person for the first time since 2019. Read the full article → from 42nd Annual Senior Conference (Updated)
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in sports
Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government
The Southborough Police Department’s Body Worn Cameras (BWCs) are in, staff trained, and officers will begin donning the devices on Monday. For the first 30 days, the program will be in a test period to allow the department to work through any glitches.
For some members of the public, this may be welcome news. But since some readers might be concerned about privacy issues and rights, I’m sharing the SPD’s official policy on how cameras and footage will be used. Read the full article → from Police launching Body Cams