Janice Louise Williams, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and devoted wife, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2025, just days after celebrating her 90th birthday on Christmas Eve. Read the full article → from Obituary: Janice L. (Knowlton) Williams, 90
I’m behind on updating readers about several projects that developers have been seeking permits for. One that I’ve been meaning to dig into is the mixed-use building downtown at 2 East Main Street. The good news for me is that I’ve been given more time, since the hearing scheduled to resume on Monday should be continued to a future date.
While I’m sharing that new, I’ll also cover the similar status of a small housing development proposed at 26 Meadow Lane and 250 Turnpike Road (contractor’s yard). Read the full article → from Planning Board Hearings to be continued to late January
Frank E. Santella, Jr., son to the late Frank and Amelia (Zino) Santella of Marlborough, passed away on December 28, 2024, after a period of declining health. Read the full article → from Obituary: Frank Santella, Jr., 94
Whether you like the genre, or you are especially interested in the topic tackled, you may want to join the self help book group organized by the Town. Read the full article → from Join the Shelf Help book group to take on reversing depression
Southborough helped make the winter holidays a bit brighter and more colorful for the community by holding special contests. Now, I’m sharing their news on the contest winners. Read the full article → from Wrapping up the holiday contests
Penelope Jean (Kline) Phaneuf, 52, of Southborough, passed away on December 19, 2024, at Marlborough Hospital Read the full article → from Obituary: Penelope Jean (Kline) Phaneuf, 52
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
It’s a quiet week, but there are a few open, public Southborough committee and board meetings this week. Here’s the posted list* along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government
Mary Alice (Holmes) Reilly, 94, of Southborough MA, passed away peacefully with loved ones by her side on December 24, 2024, at Oak Knoll Healthcare Center in Framingham, MA. Read the full article → from Obituary: Mary Alice (Holmes) Reilly, 94
As in year’s past, Boy Scout Troop 1 will remove your Christmas tree for a small fee. (Or free for veterans, seniors and public safety personnel.) Read the full article → from Christmas Tree pickup – January 11th
Here’s a list of when our municipal facilities will be closed over the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. Read the full article → from What’s open and closed over the holidays — 2024
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
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Scott Richard Thompson of Hopedale, MA on December 16, 2024, at the age of 35 years. Read the full article → from Obituary: Scott Richard Thompson, 35
David Michael (“Mac”) McLaughlin, 58, of Southboro, Massachusetts, and South Paris, Maine, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2024, due to organ failure. Read the full article → from Obituary: David Michael (“Mac”) McLaughlin, 58