The Open Space Preservation Commission is seeking volunteers for a “Garden Workday” at the Southborough Library’s Pollination Preservation Garden. Read the full article → from Work in the Library’s Pollination Garden – Saturday
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
The deadline for public comment to MassHousing on the 120 Turnpike Road 40B has been extended to the same date that comments for the newly filed 250 Turnpike Road eligibility application are due.
Here’s my update on the new application, next steps, and the public discussions on both properties this week — from full throated support to questions about the legal buildability. Read the full article → from Comments for Turnpike Road 40Bs due mid-August (Updated)
Playoffs have been posted, and the team’s first game is scheduled for this weekend. Read the full article → from American Legion Northborough in playoffs
Southborough’s DPW began selling the 2024 Transfer Station permits/stickers this month. Here are the details on this year’s changes. The biggest news is that Southborough residents over 65 years old will no longer automatically have free access to the Transfer Station. Read the full article → from Changes to Transfer Station permit fees and process
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
If you enjoy “high-energy classic rock”, mark your calendar to attend the next Southborough Summer Concert. Read the full article → from Classic Rock from the South Street Band – Wednesday
The Select Board officially rescinded their 2017 Public Comment policy and adopted a new one.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