The Southborough Police will again be part of the annual “Shop-With-A-Cop” event. They are encouraging families in need to apply to join them. Read the full article → from Shop-With-A-Cop
Shop-With-A-Cop
Apply by Dec 13th for kids to participate.
Police & Fire
Christmas Tree sales
Firefighters will open their annual sale of Christmas trees this weekend, and a local farm is offering "cut your own".
As soon as Thanksgiving is behind us, many residents will want to spruce up their homes for their next big holiday. Here are the options in town. Read the full article → from Christmas Tree sales
Southborough man charged for allegedly grabbing Dunkin employee
Southborough Police issued a press release this morning. In it, they announce that a Southborough man has been arrested on charges of an indecent assault for allegedly grabbing a female worker in town. Read the full article → from Southborough man charged for allegedly grabbing Dunkin employee
SPD: Burglar charged for August B&E
Yesterday, the Southborough Police Department posted to Facebook that a Marlborough resident is being charged with the alleged burglary of a Southborough home this summer. Read the full article → from SPD: Burglar charged for August B&E
More Truck v Bridge incidents
Two tractor trailers got jammed under the MBTA crossing twice in the past few days.
A truck hit the River Street bridge again, and again. Read the full article → from More Truck v Bridge incidents
Car dumped into the DPW trash hopper
I missed the big news in town yesterday afternoon posted on social media by Town public safety departments. A car somehow ended up in the big trash pit at the Southborough Transfer Station. Read the full article → from Car dumped into the DPW trash hopper
SPD: Deceased male found in Southborough (Updated)
Southborough Police discovered a deceased male in Southborough. Read the full article → from SPD: Deceased male found in Southborough (Updated)
SPD: Body cams to be automatically activated in certain emergencies
A state grant is funding improvements to reduce officers forgetting to turn on their cameras in emergencies.
The SPD donned new gear last spring to record incidents and public interactions. Now they are getting additional funding to automatically trigger its use in certain situations. Read the full article → from SPD: Body cams to be automatically activated in certain emergencies
Delivering cheer to homebound seniors
The Southborough Garden Club partnered again with the Southborough Senior Center to have flowers delivered to homebound seniors in town. The Southborough Police Department served as the delivery service. Read the full article → from Delivering cheer to homebound seniors
Parkerville paving update
Southborough Police shared another update on Parkerville Road construction impacts for school pickups and drop-offs. Read the full article → from Parkerville paving update
Job listings
Police officers, Building/Zoning Asst, and school jobs
I received another posting of jobs available in Southborough. Read the full article → from Job listings
Bridge v Tractor Trailers
The MBTA railroad bridge over River Street keeps taking hits
Yesterday, a truck was stuck after hitting the commuter rail bridge over River Street in Southborough. It appears to be the fifth incident this year alone. Read the full article → from Bridge v Tractor Trailers
SFA purchases old Southborough engine
The Fire Association bought back a piece of the SFD's history
Old engine 25 hasn’t put out fires in decades. But it’s a piece of Southborough history that the Southborough Firefighter’s Association is hoping to restore. Read the full article → from SFA purchases old Southborough engine
SPD “Active Shooter” training
The Southborough Police Department posted on Facebook about a special training they took part in yesterday. The training an “Active Shooter” incident either in the schools or in the community. Read the full article → from SPD “Active Shooter” training