Tomorrow, the Library Board of Trustees is hosting their annual Candidates’ Night. Read the full article → from Reminder: Candidates’ Night this Thursday
Obituary: Irene B. Tibert, 81

Irene B. Tibert, 81, of Southborough, passed away peacefully in the presence of her family on April 21, 2016.
She worked thirty -three years as Southborough’s Veterans Agent. Read the full article → from Obituary: Irene B. Tibert, 81
Southborough getting state assistance with transparency

Town officials have been talking for a while about making our government more open and transparent. Now they are getting some assistance in seeing things through. Read the full article → from Southborough getting state assistance with transparency
Public Safety building update: BOS aiming for Presidential ballot; may vet out reappointment of opponents (Updated)

Last night, the Board of Selectmen reassured volunteers that they are still prioritizing a Public Safety Building project. Chair John Rooney told the study committee they hope to complete negotiations with St. Mark’s School for land acquisition within 2-3 weeks. The Town will be seeking to put something on the Presidential election ballot.
As part of the effort, Rooney agreed that it makes sense to vet out opponents on Town Committees when reappointments are made this June. Read the full article → from Public Safety building update: BOS aiming for Presidential ballot; may vet out reappointment of opponents (Updated)
Pollinator talk and workshop – butterflies tonight and bees on Saturday

Chestnut Hill Farm is hosting a special workshop this weekend. The focus is Orchard Mason Bee nest construction. And a reminder about an event readers may have missed notice on over spring break. Read the full article → from Pollinator talk and workshop – butterflies tonight and bees on Saturday
Police looking for help investigating Rte 9 crash (and the latest Police Logs)

The SPD is asking for anyone who witnessed or has information related to the crash to contact the Detective Division. The SPD has also released its latest logs, covering Thursday through Sunday. Read the full article → from Police looking for help investigating Rte 9 crash (and the latest Police Logs)
Spring RAP registration and discount for summer camps end tomorrow

The Southborough Recreation Department is once again offering its popular summer camp programs at Finn and Woodward this year. Sessions run weekly from July 1 through August 16. Sign up before Thursday, April 18 to take advantage of the early bird discount. Read the full article → from Spring RAP registration and discount for summer camps end tomorrow
The week in government: St. Mark’s Solar Array at Planning Board, Public Safety Building update at BOS; Regional School Committee

A list of board and committee meetings for the week with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government: St. Mark’s Solar Array at Planning Board, Public Safety Building update at BOS; Regional School Committee
This week in sports: Another coach honored and varsity winning streaks

Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports: Another coach honored and varsity winning streaks
Caine’s Crossing: 11 senior housing units approved at Southville & Parkerville

Over objections from neighbors, the Zoning Board of Appeals approved a permit to build an 11-unit senior housing development on the corner of Southville and Parkerville roads. Read the full article → from Caine’s Crossing: 11 senior housing units approved at Southville & Parkerville
Events this week: Horseback riding; pollinators, organic gardening, trail clearing, candidates night, yogathon, and more

Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Horseback riding; pollinators, organic gardening, trail clearing, candidates night, yogathon, and more
BOS to vote on updated Host Agreement with CommCan tonight
Tonight’s, the Board of Selectmen will likely approve an updated Host Community Agreement for the Medical Marijuana dispensary coming to 255 Turnpike Drive. Read the full article → from BOS to vote on updated Host Agreement with CommCan tonight
Obituary: Beverly Ann (Boyle) Fallon, 79
Beverly Ann (Boyle) Fallon, 79 of Southborough and formerly of Milton died peacefully on Monday, April 18, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. Read the full article → from Obituary: Beverly Ann (Boyle) Fallon, 79
Hydrant flushing next week (Check taps and the schedule before you wash a load!)

Next week is the last week of April, and that means it’s time for the annual flushing of the hydrants in Southborough. It will take nearly all week for the DPW to flush all the hydrants in town, and when they’re doing the ones in your neck of the woods, you may notice your tap water running brown. Read the full article → from Hydrant flushing next week (Check taps and the schedule before you wash a load!)