Every spring, Southborough “flushes” is fire hydrants for maintenance. The DPW has shared the schedule for work to begin the week after next. Read the full article → from Hydrant flushing begins April 24th (Updated)
This week, the Scholarship Advisory Committee posted its application for three scholarship opportunities. Read the full article → from Apply by May 8th for Town Scholarships
Following up on guidance by Town Meeting, the Select Board took a new vote on whether to remain in or withdraw from an agreement with Westborough and Grafton to form a regional public safety dispatch center. Read the full article → from Select Board withdraws from Dispatch IMA
Between now and Patriots Day, I’m featuring stories of residents donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause.] Read the full article → from 2023 Marathon: Amy Ludovici for AKTIV Against Cancer
The Open Space Preservation Commission is again celebrating Earth Day over more than one day. The committee has partnered with several other Town committees and organizations for a full week “Planet Palooza” celebration. Read the full article → from Planet Palooza 2023 (Updated)
The Library will be hosting Southborough Gardeners “Books in Bloom” “where the love of books and artistry in flowers come together.” Read the full article → from Reminder: Books in Bloom starting Thursday
SHS is seeking approval on its plans for refurbishing the interior of the historic Fayville Hall to hold “the town’s new home for history and arts education”. Read the full article → from Historical Society moving ahead with Fayville Hall plans
Between now and Patriots Day, I’m featuring stories of residents donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause.] Read the full article → from 2023 Marathon: Jen Martin for Shannon’s Path
The Select Board voted to appoint William Cundiff as the new DPW Superintendent, pending a finalized contract. Read the full article → from Select Board appoints new DPW Superintendent
Rotary is encouraging the community to make plans to help with the annual Clean Up timed to celebrate Earth Day. Read the full article → from Earth Day Clean Up is April 22nd
In two weeks, SOLF is bringing in an expert on for a special presentation about how Coyotes behave and live so successfully near people. Read the full article → from Eastern Coyote/Coywolf — April 27
This fall, for the first time since the pandemic, Algonquin will be holding both morning and afternoon sessions of its inexpensive pre-school program. Registration is now open. Read the full article → from Algonquin Pre-K: morning and afternoon
This month, St. Mark’s School is holding its annual jazz festival. Read the full article → from Cutler Jazz Festival — April 23rd
Between now and Patriots Day, I’m featuring stories of residents donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause.] Read the full article → from 2023 Marathon: Alev Cansever for Stepping Strong