A list of board and committee meetings for the week with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government: Public Safety Building Naming Sub-Committee; School Committee MCAS presentation
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Long Weekend at Glance: Scouting for Food, Drama Out of the Box, Windsor Chair Making, Wilson Drive dedication, and honoring Veterans Day
This month, residents aged 12+ and Town employees can get their flu vaccines through the Board of Health’s clinic. Read the full article → from Flu Clinic – November 20th (Updated)
It’s already time for another update on the T-Hawks’ post-season tournaments. Read the full article → from Post-season Update: Girls Soccer to Semis; Boys Soccer and Volleyball out; Football scheduling “circus”
In a ceremony this weekend, the access road for the Southborough Golf Club is being named “John Wilson Drive”. Read the full article → from Dedication to “John Wilson Drive” at the golf course – Sunday
Santa will be making his traditional pre-Christmas trip to town on Saturday, December 7. Weather permitting, he’ll be flying in by helicopter again. Read the full article → from Mark your calendar: Santa flies into Southborough on Saturday, December 7
An update on the town’s EEE threat status Read the full article → from EEE update: Schools lifted precautions, field curfew active in rest of town (until Monday?)
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
On Tuesday night, the Board of Selectmen talked through their next steps for two issues: their effort to negotiate PILOT contributions from non-profits and handling Special Municipal Empoloyees. I’m rounding up the highlights. Read the full article → from BOS on how to proceed with PILOT talks, SMEs, and Public Safety Building room naming
Fay School is kicking off another season of “Saturdays at Fay”. Read the full article → from “Saturdays at Fay” invites young kids to “Singalong” Nov 16
Don’t forget to put out your bags for the town’s annual drive for the Southborough Food Pantry. Read the full article → from Reminder: Scouting for Food – Bags out by 9am this Saturday
Southborough residents are invited to honor our country’s veterans at a Veterans Day observance on November 11. Read the full article → from Southborough’s Veterans Day observances: Town Ceremony, Rotary’s Salute, and Senior Center Celebration
The Friends of the Southborough Recreation Department are hoping that families in town will continue to support its Thanksgiving tradition – the Gobble Wobble. Read the full article → from Gobble Wobble 2019: Reminders to register and/or volunteer
Last night, the Advisory Committee made its case for asking Town Meeting to add a local tax to meals at Southborough restaurants. The Chair argued that the additional revenue would ease residents’ tax burden without hurting local businesses. Selectmen opted to wait until they hear more from restaurants in town. Read the full article → from BOS wants to hear more before taking a position on meal taxes