Northborough, Southborough schools roll out bus-tracking app
A Southborough bus sits parked at the Solomon Pond Mall. The district’s bus provider has an app for parentsto track their child’s bus.(Photo/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH/SOUTHBOROUGH – The Public Schools...
View ArticleSouthborough’s Neary school launches new world languages program
Esther Valverde Collado leads BINGO at Neary.(Photo/Laura Hayes) SOUTHBOROUGH – Joy Head’s fourth grade classroom at Margaret A. Neary School was filled with excitement on a recent Tuesday afternoon....
View ArticleSouthborough police log, Nov. 26 edition
Southborough Wednesday, Nov. 3 12:22 a.m. Long Cadillac. Suspicious activity. 7:21 a.m. Central/Mitchell Sts. Motor vehicle stop. 9:40 a.m. Atwood St. Harassment complaint. 12:58 p.m. Thayer Ln....
View ArticleSouthborough Gardeners’ Wreath Sale to fund beautification projects
SOUTHBOROUGH – The Southborough Gardeners invite you to visit their annual wreath sale. The high-quality, fresh pine wreaths have been expertly decorated by the Gardeners themselves with an emphasis on...
View ArticleSouthborough marks 15th annual Gobble Wobble run/walk
Runners begin the Friends of Southborough Recreation’s 15th annual Gobble Wobble at Trottier Middle School. (Photos/Ed Karvoski Jr.) SOUTHBOROUGH – After being held virtually last year, the 15th annual...
View ArticleSouthborough adopts single tax rate of $16.28
By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer SOUTHBOROUGH – The average residential tax bill in Southborough will rise by $523, equivalent to 4.89 percent, following a vote by the Select Board last month....
View ArticleSouthborough Select Board continues to debate request to hire fifth dispatcher
By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer SOUTHBOROUGH – A majority of Southborough Select Board members are not comfortable hiring a fifth full-time dispatcher mid-year as requested by Police Chief...
View ArticleSherman H. Ball, 87, of Southborough
Southborough – Sherman H. Ball, 87, of Southborough died Monday, November 22, 2021 at Whitney Place in Westborough after a period of declining health. Born in Des Moines, Iowa he was the son of the...
View ArticleSouthborough official asks to halt Marlborough Road project
By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer Work at the intersection of St. Marks Road and Marlborough Road in Southborough aims to make a number of improvements. But some in town have raised concerns...
View ArticleSouthborough scouts to host Kids Shop event at St. Anne’s Parish
SOUTHBOROUGH – Are your kids still looking for gifts for the family? Boy Scout Troop 92 is hosting its annual Kids Shop event on Saturday, Dec. 4 in St. Anne’s Parish Hall from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Boy...
View ArticleSouthborough police log, Dec. 3 edition
Southborough Monday, Nov. 8 10:38 a.m. Framingham Rd./East Main St. Motor vehicle stop. 12:34 p.m. Breakneck Hill Rd. Tree/limb down in roadway. 1:20 p.m. Sears/Ledge Hill Rds. Suspicious activity....
View ArticleSouthborough native participates in skating fundraiser to fight cancer
Caroline Depietri is an accomplished figure skater from Southborough. (Submitted photo) SOUTHBOROUGH – Southborough’s Caroline Depietri has been preparing to be a featured skater at the Skating Club of...
View ArticleSouthborough Select Board approved cutting six trees along Marlborough Road
By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer Ongoing work in Southborough aims to relocate the St. Marks Street intersection with Marlborough Road. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) SOUTHBOROUGH – Following a lengthy...
View ArticleSanta returns to Southborough via helicopter
After disembarking from the helicopter, event chair Andrea Thomas and Santa Claus wave to the crowd at St. Mark’s School field. (Photo/Ed Karvoski Jr.) SOUTHBOROUGH – Families flocked to St. Mark’s...
View ArticleGeorge T. Campbell, 86, formerly of Hudson and Fayville
Carver – George Theodore “Ted” Campbell passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his children on December 5, 2021 at the age of 86. Ted was born on November 15, 1935, the only child of Edward...
View ArticlePercy Johnson, 89, of Southborough
Southborough – Percy Johnson, 89 of Southborough passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at UMass Memorial Medical Center. Percy was born in Ensley, Alabama, a son of the late Robert E....
View ArticleMidWach League announces 2021 fall all stars
Several members of the Shrewsbury field hockey team were recently recognized with MidWach all-star status. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) REGION – Well over 100 local high school athletes were recently...
View ArticleSouthborough police log, Dec. 17 edition
Southborough Monday, Nov. 22 10:21 a.m. Central/Cherry Sts. Motor vehicle stop. 1:21 p.m. General Henry Knox Rd. Suspicious activity. 4:21 p.m. Northboro Rd. Animal complaint. 6:36 p.m....
View ArticleLocal communities to receive earmarks through state spending bill
Ducts and other HVAC equipment sit on the exterior of Shrewsbury High School. The school district as a whole is receiving $50,000 for additional HVAC upgrades through a new state spending package....
View ArticleDavid A. Travis, 49, formerly of Southborough
Webster – David A. ‘Conan’ Travis, 49, of Webster, passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at his home, after an illness. He was the beloved husband of Kimberly Travis for the past 27 years. They...
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