Government

Southborough job listings: Schools seeking to hire parents as part-time Lunch Program staff

December 3, 2021 03:48:47 PM
Thumbnail image for Southborough job listings: Schools seeking to hire parents as part-time Lunch Program staff

I received another posting of jobs available in Southborough.

0 comments Read the full article →

ARPA Committee volunteers still sought (for virtual service)

December 3, 2021 01:38:31 PM
Thumbnail image for ARPA Committee volunteers still sought (for virtual service)

As of this morning, officials were promoting that they still need volunteers for the committee to examine how to spend $3M in federal funds.

1 comment Read the full article →

Town to work with interested parties to flesh out “Pocket Park” details; St Marks St project continues (Updated)

December 1, 2021 12:08:24 PM
Thumbnail image for Town to work with interested parties to flesh out “Pocket Park” details; St Marks St project continues (Updated)

Two weeks ago, the Select Board fielded questions and criticisms on their plan to reroute St Marks Street and build a “Pocket Park” next to the Southborough Library.

20 comments Read the full article →

Weekly Covid Update

November 29, 2021 05:47:59 PM

An update on Covid cases in town and schools, and related news.

0 comments Read the full article →

The week in government: School policy subcommittee, Housing Authority, and Trails Committee

November 29, 2021 01:30:00 PM
Thumbnail image for The week in government: School policy subcommittee, Housing Authority, and Trails Committee

Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas.

0 comments Read the full article →

Holiday Weekend at A Glance: Gobble Wobble, Green Friday Hike, Firefighter Tree Sales, and Town holiday hours

November 24, 2021 03:20:09 PM
Thumbnail image for Holiday Weekend at A Glance: Gobble Wobble, Green Friday Hike, Firefighter Tree Sales, and Town holiday hours

I’m signing off early today for the holidays. I’ll be posting my annual Shop Local reminder on Friday. But in the meantime, here’s a reminder of what’s happening and what’s closed over the next few days.

0 comments Read the full article →

CA Roundup: Potential Chestnut Hill Road closure; NSBORO on Masking, Mascots, Food shortages, Exploring Languages, and Bus Tracking

November 24, 2021 01:39:40 PM

Rounding up some recent town and school news covered by the Community Advocate. (Plus adding some context.)

1 comment Read the full article →

Weekly Covid Update

November 23, 2021 07:34:16 PM

An update on Covid cases in town and schools, and related news.

0 comments Read the full article →

Volunteer to help decide how to spend $3M in Town ARPA funds

November 23, 2021 09:02:35 AM

A few weeks ago, I wrote about the Town’s decision to create an ARPA Committee. The Select Board is charging a seven member committee with making recommendations on how to spend American Rescue Plan Act funds. The Town is eligible for reimbursements up to $3,051,241. Some restrictions apply to how ARPA funds can be used. […]

23 comments Read the full article →

The week in government

November 22, 2021 01:30:33 PM
Thumbnail image for The week in government

Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas.

0 comments Read the full article →

Events of the Week: Gobble Wobble, Green Friday Hike, Firefighter Tree Sales, and shortened Town hours

November 22, 2021 12:06:10 PM
Thumbnail image for Events of the Week: Gobble Wobble, Green Friday Hike, Firefighter Tree Sales, and shortened Town hours

Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week.

0 comments Read the full article →

Redistricting impacts to Southborough: Changes in representation coming (including a wide open race)

November 18, 2021 07:30:02 AM
Thumbnail image for Redistricting impacts to Southborough: Changes in representation coming (including a wide open race)

A look at how currently proposed redistricting maps will impact our town.

0 comments Read the full article →

Southborough Single Tax Rate set for FY22

November 17, 2021 04:23:35 PM
Thumbnail image for Southborough Single Tax Rate set for FY22

Last night, the Select Board unanimously supported the recommendation of the Board of Assessors to set a single property tax rate for FY22.

5 comments Read the full article →

Weekly Covid Update: 19 Active Cases; 27% of 5-11 yr olds reported as partially vaccinated

November 16, 2021 06:02:10 PM

An update on Covid cases in town and schools, and related news.

0 comments Read the full article →

← Previous Entries

Next Entries →