Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Talent Show tryouts, shifting gears for senior drivers, a capella festival, senior Bingo and a family concert
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: Planning Board on Public Safety Building
The Southborough Police Department posted a warning on Facebook to seek alternate routes around work being done on Main Street from School Street to Parkerville Road next week. Read the full article → from Gas work on Main Street begins Monday during rush hours
The latest log from Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Police logs: A look at what’s kept officers busy this past month
The SPD is meeting with business owners and working to improve its support. As part of the effort, they are seeking information from business owners in town. Read the full article → from Police look to improve support of business community – requesting information
Above: Dr. Kathleen Howland gave a TED talk in Spain on the healing power of music. In a few weeks, she’ll be coming to Southborough to talk to parents about the scientific impact of music. (image from YouTube) The school district is bringing in another expert to talk to parents. This time, the focus is Read the full article → from District speaker: Music’s effect on the brain and heart – February 5th
Southborough Wicked Local ran a piece covering the Amazon announcement from a local perspective. Read the full article → from SWL: Region could still benefit from Amazon HQ2
Carrie Rowan of Merry Go Music will hold a special concert for young kids and families at the Library. Read the full article → from Family concert at Library – January 27
A recent story about an old home that will be torn down prompted me to check in with the architects of the Demolition Delay Bylaw. Read the full article → from Historical Commission: Bylaws are helping to preserve and restore Southborough’s history and appearance
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
The annual town census form should have arrived in your mailbox recently. This is the explanation of why you should return a signed form and how easy it is to do it. Read the full article → from Don’t forget to return the Town Census (a.k.a. “Annual Street Listing”)
I received another posting of jobs available in Southborough. Read the full article → from Southborough job listings: Harvard Book Depository specialist, Business Admin, ASL interpreter and more
Trottier Middle School is hosting a special Special Olympics fundraiser this winter. Read the full article → from Trottier students taking the Polar Plunge for Special Olympics (or chickening out for the cause) – Feb 15
A list of board and committee meetings for the week with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from Selectmen on Thursday: Fayville Hall Disposition; Golf Course funding, naming, and CR; Main St easements; FY16 audit; and OML complaints