The Select Board officially rescinded their 2017 Public Comment policy and adopted a new one. During the discussions, it appeared members forgot they had already adopted a replacement policy. Read the full article → from Select Board adopts new Public Comment Policy
The Southborough Library is trying to recruit more 4th-8th grade readers to join their chapter of the Museum of Science’s Science Adventure Book Club. Their first meeting is tomorrow night Read the full article → from Science Adventure Book Club
The first meeting of the Eco-Friends club is this afternoon, and more details are available. They include an upcoming virtual talk with a “Cookbook Author and Sustainability Warrior”. Read the full article → from Library encouraging teens to become Eco-Friends
Last month, the Select Board voted to revise its Flag Policy with another compromise. Read the full article → from Flag Policy compromise
A week from today, the Southborough Library is hosting a “Bake Off” for ages 12+.
Participants won’t be baking up the goods at the library. Instead, bakers are encouraged to bring in their treats to compete. Read the full article → from Sumptous Southborough Bake Off!
A month ago, Town officials heard a presentation on two 40B projects that Ferris Development plans to pursue. An application for site eligibility has been submitted for one with public feedback due by the end of July.
Here are my highlights of the June discussion and the updated status. Read the full article → from Update on proposed new 40B projects
The Southborough Food Pantry is seeking donations to help their members in need. Read the full article → from Food Pantry’s current needs
Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week
This spring, the Dr. Timothy P. Stone Award was given to resident Nancy Sacco (RN, BSN) and the Peggy Tuttle Award for Library Service Distinction was given to Southborough Library staff member Leah Selleck. Read the full article → from Nancy Sacco and Leah Selleck honored for service to the Town
Residents who created a community victory garden found a solution to making it greener. Read the full article → from Pine Hill Meadow Garden Goes Solar
It’s time to save the dates for this summer’s free concert and movie series. Read the full article → from Prepare to “Stomp ‘N Holler” next Wednesday
Town Counsel has advised the Select Board that the park plans don’t require Site Plan Review by the Planning Board. At their most recent Planning Board meeting, members rebuked the Select Board. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s Street Park continues to divide officials (Updated)
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough