Two items in the packet for discussion at this Tuesday’s Board of Selectmen meeting caught my attention. Both relate to advice issued to the board from Town Counsel. Read the full article → from Town Counsel to BOS: Current PILOT negotiation strategy falls under OML; Request to rescind his “special” status
On October 20th, Superintendent Greg Martineau previewed a new safety measure that is being rolled out in the district’s middle schools and high school. At Trottier, that roll out begins next week. Read the full article → from Grade 6-12 students encouraged to “Say Something” if they see something
More fall sports brackets have been posted. Read the full article → from Post-season Update: Volleyball to Central MA Quarter Finals
Have too much candy in your house? Neary School will be happy to take it off your hands and ship it overseas. Read the full article → from Neary School collecting candy (and/or cash) for troop care packages through November 12
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
This late in the fall, many of you may have assumed the EEE threat has passed. The Town is reminding that it hasn’t. Read the full article → from Southborough reminds trick or treaters of EEE threat
This fall, St. Mark’s School has been seeking approval from the Planning Board and Conservation Commission to add a 3 story dormitory to the main campus. At last week’s Planning hearing, the school invoked the Dover Amendment in some of its waiver requests. Based on questions from the board, the school will come back with more detailed justification. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s School seeking to build 3 story dorm on main campus
The open discussion thread is your place to ask questions, sound off on town issues, or share information with other readers. Read the full article → from Open discussion thread: Ask questions, share opinions
Here’s how Southborough public school students will be celebrating tomorrow. Read the full article → from Celebrating Halloween in Southborough
Saturday was a beautiful day for the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House to celebrate the completed Public Safety Building. Read the full article → from Public Safety Building Opening: Ribbon Cutting photos and Tour videos
New England Center for Children is holding its annual Children Of Promise Gala fundraising dinner in two weeks. Read the full article → from NECC Gala Fundraiser – November 15
It’s time for the annual Scouting for Food drive. Look for scouts posting bags on doorknobs this weekend. They’ll be coming back around the following Saturday hoping to find pantry donations for pickup. Read the full article → from Scouting for Food: Flyer posting this Saturday; pickup November 9th
The Northborough/Southborough Special Education Parent Advisory Council (NSPAC) is promoting more meetings this fall. Read the full article → from NSPAC meetings: Transition Planning 11/4, Special needs estate planning 11/6, and Assistive Technology 12/4
State Representative Carolyn Dykema invites the public to stop by for a chat or coffee during her quarterly “office hours” in town. Read the full article → from Rep. Dykema to hold office hours in Southborough Thursday morning