August 2016

The week in government: Discussions on Residences at Park Central decision process

August 21, 2016 07:24:16 AM

A list of board and committee meetings for the week with my selected highlights from the agendas.

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8 Days to Summer Nights 2016 (Sat 8/27)

August 19, 2016 04:20:00 PM

Summer Nights takes place the evening of Saturday, August 27, 2016. (Or the next day if pushed by weather.)

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Deadline for changes/additions to school directory – August 24th (Last chance to opt in/out)

August 19, 2016 01:30:00 PM

The SOS is about to print (and launch) the directories for the new school year.

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Temporary walking trail closures (due to damage from July storm)

August 19, 2016 10:58:00 AM

As most readers know, a severe storm swept through Southborough in late July, downing many trees and poles. So, though I missed it, it’s not surprising to learn that some Town trails were impacted.

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Police logs (8/11 – 8/18): Underage drinking, wandering toddler and elder, rock throwing, and erratic garage door

August 19, 2016 08:21:52 AM

The latest log from Southborough Police Department.

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Why flags will be at half staff: August 19, 2016

August 19, 2016 07:28:55 AM

Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff until sunset today. This time it is in honor of a fallen soldier from long ago, finally returning home to be laid to rest.

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Zoning Board of Appeals names new Chair and “Clerk”; “Chair Pro Tem” to be named as needed

August 18, 2016 04:45:27 PM

Last night, the Zoning Board of Appeals followed through on a reorganization to remove Chair Leo Bartolini from the helm. Early on in the talk, it looked like he would be acting as backup to lead some meetings. But while he potentially could, it doesn’t look likely.

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On the market this week in Southborough

August 18, 2016 03:32:14 PM

What went on and off the market this week.

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History of the Kelly Gang: The Outlaws of Cordaville

August 18, 2016 12:35:37 PM

The Southborough Historical Society posted another glimpse into our town’s past. This one exposes the underbelly of the Cordaville area in the late 1800s.

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Welcome to Kindergarten party – August 23

August 18, 2016 10:14:23 AM

The Class of 2028 is about to begin a journey. To kick it off, the Southborough Library is holding a Welcome to Kindergarten party.

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Check out stargazing power: Library Telescope Program info night – 8/25

August 17, 2016 11:26:35 AM

The Southborough Library will be lending out a new resource soon. Thanks to a sponsorship, patrons will have the chance to borrow a telescope.

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Neary courts to be resurfaced

August 17, 2016 08:55:46 AM

Southborough Recreation has announced that Neary courts will be closed the first week of September.

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Park Central developer pushing for Planning Board site plan approval on September 19th

August 16, 2016 03:58:13 PM

Yesterday, the Planning Board received the “100%” plans for the Park Central Site Plan Review. In last night’s hearing, the board and developer agreed to extend the application deadline and continue the hearing to September 19th. But it took more than a half hour of tense debate and an off camera consultation with attorneys to come to the agreement.

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Roundup: Current and former community members pursue their passions

August 16, 2016 02:16:13 PM

Some stories I missed in the media recently take a look at the careers of three current and former Southborough residents/students. Each is pursuing a passion.

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