A Wicked Local story educates that while the tower is being “shore up”, the restoration work will take a lot more funds than they have in their coffers. Read the full article → from SWL: St. Mark’s Church seeks $600K for tower restoration
The Southborough Senior Center is hosting a free workshop series. Read the full article → from Seniors invited to “Living By Design” workshop series on life goals and finances – register now
Southborough Democrats are invited to attend the the party’s caucus at the Southborough Libary this week, to help elect delegates to the state convention held in September. Read the full article → from Southborough Democrats to elect delegates at caucus – Saturday
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports: Girls Golf wins inaugural CMass tournament, more All-Stars
Last week, the Economic Development Committee and Planning Board came to a tentative consensus on rewriting zoning to “revitalize” the Downtown Business Village. Read the full article → from Planning and EDC reach apparent compromise on plan to revise mixed-use zoning for Downtown Business Village
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Group Dancing prom workshop, Relay for Life, Stamp Out Hunger drive, Gardeners Plant Sale, NECC 5K, and more (Updated)
Changes in the industry have made recycling materials more expensive than trashing them. Given that reality, the Board of Selectmen is being asked to eliminate the option for residents to purchase Recycling Only permits for the Transfer Station. Read the full article → from Transfer Station: Selectmen asked to eliminate Recycling only permits and look at gradual shift to fully tax funded model
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: BOS on bonding of public safety building debt and Transfer Station rules & regs
The Town issued another update on the Main Street Reconstruction Project. Here’s the latest on work taking place this week. Read the full article → from Main Street Reconstruction Update: Starting work on water main and Town Common
Last Thursday, the four men running for the Board of Selectmen addressed voters at the Southborough Library’s Candidates’ Night. Read the full article → from Candidate’s Night: Video and local media highlights
Here is a reminder of what’s happening around town this weekend. Read the full article → from Weekend at a Glance: Talent Show, Car Wash, Goat cuddling, Kids’ Art, SOLF annual meeting, and Symphony concert
A week from Saturday, Southborough postal carriers are once again taking part in the nation’s largest single-day food drive. Read the full article → from ‘Stamp out Hunger’ on Saturday, May 11
SYFS is seeking more artwork to include in a special show to celebrate Mental Health Awareness month. Read the full article → from Call for Art to Celebrate Wellness – apply by May 17
Children ages 5-9 can learn about what makes the amazing sounds they hear outside of the window at night. Read the full article → from Kids invited to learn about “Night Sounds” at the Library – Wednesday