Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from ARHS Postseason Sports
ARHS Postseason Sports
ARHS XC League Champs; Girls Soccer in CMass Finals
News
The week in government
Planning's MBTA Communities zoning mapping session
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
Obituary: Elizabeth “Betty” (Cartwright) Soderholm, 95
Elizabeth (Cartwright) Soderholm, of Needham formerly of Southborough passed away on Oct 25, 2023. She was 95. Read the full article → from Obituary: Elizabeth “Betty” (Cartwright) Soderholm, 95
Volunteers needed for Cable Committee, Veterans’ Graves Officer, 21 Highland committee and more
The Cable Committee needs new members. And this week, the Town’s Veterans’ Grave Officer resigned. Plus, the Select Board approved the charge for a new committee.
Here are details on those and other volunteer vacancies in our Town’s government. Read the full article → from Volunteers needed for Cable Committee, Veterans’ Graves Officer, 21 Highland committee and more
ARHS CMass tourney Update
Girls Volleyball in the Finals, Girls Soccer in Semis, and a correction on Field Hockey's status
Two Algonquin teams are playing in CMADA tourneys this weekend — one for the title of Central Mass Class A Champions. Plus, it also turns out that another Titans team fell out of the running for a title earlier this week. Read the full article → from ARHS CMass tourney Update
MBTA Zoning Mapping sessions Nov 1 & 8 (Updated)
Residents are asked to attend workshops to help "map" where by-right, multi-family zoning should be in Southborough.
The Planning Board has put out another call for residents to take part in the Town’s work on new zoning to increase “by-right” multi-family housing development options in Southborough. Read the full article → from MBTA Zoning Mapping sessions Nov 1 & 8 (Updated)
NSBORO is Recruiting
The public schools are promoting full-time, part-time and substitute positions
The NSBORO Schools (Public Schools of Northborough and Southborough) asked me to help promote their recruiting efforts. Read the full article → from NSBORO is Recruiting
NSBORO Music this fall
Next week's Fall Instrumental Concert and a look at recent news and performances
Every fall, Algonquin holds musical showcases for its students to perform. This year, the Arts department can also be proud of an alumnus that released a new album. Read the full article → from NSBORO Music this fall
ARHS Dodgeball Tournament
Registration is due by Nov 10th for the annual tournament for grades 1-8 on Nov 18th.
Algonquin Boys Hockey Team is raising money by holding their annual dodgeball tournament for 1st-8th graders. Read the full article → from ARHS Dodgeball Tournament
Select Board member calls for audit of St. Mark’s Street & Park project
At last night’s meeting, member Al Hamilton called for an independent audit be conducted of the controversial project for the park and road construction project at St, Mark’s Street. Read the full article → from Select Board member calls for audit of St. Mark’s Street & Park project
Obituary: Maria J. Hutsick, 71
Maria [J. Hutsick] peacefully moved beyond this earthly life on October 20, 2023. Read the full article → from Obituary: Maria J. Hutsick, 71
ARHS Athletics Update (Updated)
Gonkplex Stadium delayed again; CMADA Semi-Finals on Thursday for Volleyball and Field Hockey
This Thursday, you can cheer on Algonquin teams competing in the Central Mass tourneys. I also have an update on the big GonkPlex outdoor athletics complex. Read the full article → from ARHS Athletics Update (Updated)
Obituary: Peter S. Kentel, Jr, 83
Peter S. Kentel, Jr, 83, of Southborough, died Friday, October 20, 2023, at his home in Southborough. Read the full article → from Obituary: Peter S. Kentel, Jr, 83
Singers invited to join Messiah chorus for their 50th concert
Rehearsals begin in one week for the annual holiday concert at Pilgrim Church
The annual Messiah concert will return to Pilgrim Church this December. Rehearsals for the traditional concert start a week from today. Read the full article → from Singers invited to join Messiah chorus for their 50th concert