You can now watch replays of the Board of Selectmen and School Committee meetings any time you want. Southborough Cable Access just started offering replays of the meetings via a stream on their website. Read the full article → from The Board of Selectmen and School Committee – now on demand
Here are the fire department logs for the week. Read the full article → from What the fire department has been up to
Voters will have a choice in several key races at town elections in May. As of yesterday’s filing deadline, races for Selectmen, Planning Board, and the Board of Health were all contested. Read the full article → from The race is on: Key positions contested in Southborough elections
If you’re planning on going to town meeting this year and you’re not registered to vote, today is the last day to do so. You must be a registered voter to attend town meeting, which starts on April 8. It’s also the last day to register to vote before the town election on May 10. Read the full article → from Today is the last day to register to vote before town meeting
Algonquin students are making final preparations for their performance of Guys & Dolls which opens on Thursday. The show will feature a number of Southborough students, including Steph Bacon who plays Sky Masterson, a high-rolling gambler who bets pal Nathan Detroit that he can’t make the next woman fall in love with him. Read the full article → from Southborough students to perform in Algonquin production of Guys & Dolls
The Northborough/Southborough Special Education Parent Advisory Council (NSPAC) holds a presentation titled Special Education Law: Parents’ & Students’ Rights tonight in the library at Trottier starting at 7:00 pm. Read the full article → from Reminder: Special education law presentation tonight
If you haven’t already seen it, the March/April Senior Center newsletter is available online. In it you can learn about upcoming events like the presentation on power of attorney and health care proxies on March 31, and the bust trip to Mohegan Sun Casino on April 9, along with a number of classes and workshops. Read the full article → from March/April Senior Center newsletter available online
The Northborough-Southborough school district’s Technology Department is hosting a workshop for parents on Internet skills, including YouTube, RSS, Google search, and cloud computing. There are two sessions to choose from, one on March 23 and another on April 15. Both start at 7:00 pm and take place at Algonquin. Read the full article → from Reminder: Parent technology workshop Tuesday night
It felt like all of Southborough was outdoors this weekend. From bikers, to joggers with their iPods, to golfers at St. Mark’s, the place to be this weekend was outside soaking up some much-needed sunshine. Read the full article → from Photos: Welcome spring
At the Regional School Committee meting last week, committee members discussed how to resolve the disagreement between Northborough and Southborough over the Algonquin debt assessment. The Metrowest Daily News reports the only decision they were able to make was that they aren’t prepared to make a decision. Read the full article → from Regional school committee talks Algonquin debt assessment, but no decisions made
It was quite a weekend, and I’m not talking just about the weather. Read the full article → from The fabric of our town
A list of town meetings for the week of March 22 through March 26. Read the full article → from The week in government
A new gallery show will open at the Southborough Arts Center next month. Called Form & Fiber, the show features the work of local fiber artists and sculpters. Read the full article → from Save the date: Form & Fiber exhibit at the Southborough Arts Center
“Southborough selectmen mull legal action over blog comments.” That was the headline in the Metrowest Daily News today. The blog they’re talking about is this one. Here’s the story. Read the full article → from A post I never expected to write