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: Advisory on schools and budgets (no Board of Selectmen meeting on Tuesday) (Updated)
Kenneth C. Farrar, 75, of Southborough, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at the UMass- Memorial Hospital. Read the full article → from Obituary: Kenneth C. Farrar, 75
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Weekend at a Glance: A Capella festival, rockabilly for tots, free throw contest, and Skating for a cause
St. Mark’s School is hosting another concert this winter. Unlike the Wick Choral Festival concerts tonight and tomorrow, this one requires tickets. Read the full article → from Masterworks for Solo Piano – February 10 (Updated – again)
This week, the Board of Selectmen learned that the FY20 budget situation is a bit better than they had been told. Read the full article → from Town Budget Update: Tax increase estimated at 4.95% or lower; SYFS should get needed staffing
NSPAC has coordinated another event for parents. This one features the Northborough author of “Parenting Children with Mental Health Challenges: A Guide to Life with Emotionally Complex Kids.” Read the full article → from Conversation with a “mental-health mom” – Wednesday night
Last week, Middlesex Savings Bank handed out checks totaling $50,000 to three charities supporting the Southborough community. It was part of $1.4M in unrestricted gifts doled out by its charitable foundation this year. The donations went to 84 food pantries, senior centers, and libraries. Read the full article → from Middlesex Savings Bank donated $1.4M to charities including $50K for the Southborough community
Tonight, an expert will address Northborough and Southborough parent about teen’s risk taking behaviors. Read the full article → from Reminder: Parent talk tonight on risky behaviors and “What You Need to Know about Adolescent Brain Development”
Another presentation looks at the past, present and potential future of the Boston Worcester Air Line Trail. Read the full article → from History and future of BWALT multi-use trail – February 6
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
Kathleen L. ‘Kathy’ McDermott, 68, of Southborough passed away at her home after suddenly being stricken ill, on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 Read the full article → from Obituary: Kathleen L. McDermott, 68
Cub Scout Pack 926 will hold its annual Valentines Day party for town senior citizens. Read the full article → from Early Valentines Day party for Seniors – February 9
Neary School’s musical will be performed the weekend of February 8th. Read the full article → from Beauty and the Beast – February 8-10
With residents upset over a new access point allowing office commuters access to Breakneck Hill Road, the owner defended his right to make changes to his properties. Now they and the Planning Board will wait to hear what the Town’s new zoning enforcer has to say. Read the full article → from Owner of 144 & 154 Turnpike Roads defends parking lot connection