With two multiday power outages in as many months, many Southborough residents are wondering if there will be more in our future, particularly as we head into the winter storm season. Read the full article → from Are more power outages to come? Now is the time to prepare
With only their mobile devices to connect to the world, Southborough residents flocked to Twitter in the aftermath of last week’s snow, chronicling in 140 characters or less both their amusement and their frustration. Here’s a roundup of my favorite tweets. Read the full article → from Roundup: The best tweets from Snowtober
Power has been restored to nearly all of the 3,700 Southborough homes and businesses that went dark during last weekend’s snowfall, but for some the wait continues. Read the full article → from Power restored to all but a handful in Southborough
Many of you sent in (or tweeted) photos of your yards and other scenes of Southborough after the October snowfall this weekend. Here’s a gallery of your shots. Read the full article → from Your photos: The October snowstorm
Drive around town and you’ll see no shortage of trees and limbs littering yards in Southborough. With many of you faced with the challenge of cleaning up, I’ve put together a little FAQ to answer some of the questions I’m hearing from residents. Read the full article → from Good questions: Cleaning up your yard after the storm
The annual Firefighters Association Halloween Parade originally scheduled for this past Sunday afternoon was one of the first casualties of the weekend’s snowstorm. But with trick-or-treating in Southborough moved to Saturday, November 5, several of you asked whether the parade might be rescheduled as well. Read the full article → from Halloween parade will not be rescheduled, but the library is celebrating Halloween all week
Residents along Parkerville Road south and its side streets were thrilled when their power finally came back yesterday evening after three days in the dark. So you can imagine their disappointment when power went out again a couple of hours later. It was, in the words of one Southborough resident, “a 2 hour tease.” Read the full article → from Power restored and then lost again for some Southborough residents – UPDATED
What the fire department has been up to. Read the full article → from Fire department logs for the week (10/25 – 10/31): Snowtober kept things busy
Most Southborough students will head back to school tomorrow, but for others it will be another snow day. Superintendent Charles Gobron said in a message to parents that all K-8 schools in Southborough will open tomorrow – including Finn, Woodward, Neary, and Trottier – but Algonquin will remain closed due to continuing difficult from the weekend storm. Read the full article → from Southborough K-8 schools OPEN on Wednesday, Algonquin CLOSED
Southborough photographer Chris Wraight ventured out on Sunday morning to snap some shots of the snowfall around town. It’s Southborough like you’ve never seen it. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Snowtober in Southborough
Town Administrator Jean Kitchen said she is hopeful power will be restored to the remaining Southborough residents today. She said the best way to make sure you get your power back is to call National Grid with an outage report, even if you’ve already done so. Read the full article → from Town Administrator: Contact National Grid if you’re still without power
A couple hundred of you are still without power today, and if your comments around the web are any indication, you’re frustrated and cold. In the hope that it will help, I’m compiling a list of places you can go to get some relief. Read the full article → from Resources for those without power – UPDATED
As of about 9:00 am today, National Grid said only about 100 customers in Southborough were still without power. Read the full article → from Hundreds in Southborough still without power today – UPDATED
As I write this, the rain has begun in Southborough. It’s expected to switch over to snow later this evening, with the potential for “historic” amounts of snow throughout the state. Most forecasts show Southborough with an estimated six to ten inches. Read the full article → from LIVE BLOG: Get the latest on the October snow storm here