There has been a lot in the news about the opiod abuse crisis, especially among youth. I have three related news items to share on the issue that effect our community. Read the full article → from Opiod abuse news: District waiver on student abuse screening, pending Narcan policy for schools, and invite to parent forum on abuse awareness
Meetings
The week in government: Park Central waivers, Marijuana dispensary (bylaw discussions and permit hearing), and 55+ housing at Southville & Parkerville

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: Park Central waivers, Marijuana dispensary (bylaw discussions and permit hearing), and 55+ housing at Southville & Parkerville
The week in government: CPA application for Burnett/Garfield estate preservation restriction

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: CPA application for Burnett/Garfield estate preservation restriction
The week in government: St. Mark’s Solar at Planning Board, Conservation response to ZBA waiving Town’s wetland regs for Park Central

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: St. Mark’s Solar at Planning Board, Conservation response to ZBA waiving Town’s wetland regs for Park Central
Weekend at a Glance: Spelling Bee, kids’ art, caucus, pancakes, orchestra, and Girl Scout service

Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Weekend at a Glance: Spelling Bee, kids’ art, caucus, pancakes, orchestra, and Girl Scout service
2nd forum on Open Space & Rec needs – Thursday

As officials work towards updating the Town’s plans and priorities for Open Space and Recreation, they continue to seek resident feedback. Read the full article → from 2nd forum on Open Space & Rec needs – Thursday
The week in government: BOS on Warrant Articles and budget; road acceptance hearings

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 Warrant Articles and budget; road acceptance hearings
Politics: Primary, Town Clerk’s hours, and Democratic Caucus (Updated – with sample ballots)

News about Super Tuesday and this week’s caucus. Read the full article → from Politics: Primary, Town Clerk’s hours, and Democratic Caucus (Updated – with sample ballots)
Balancing Gut Flora and Good Health – March 3
NSPAC is bringing in a registered dietitian to shed light on good health. Read the full article → from Balancing Gut Flora and Good Health – March 3
The week in government: Main Street Design; Planning on St. Mark’s Solar and warrant articles; Regional School budget; and Park Central at ZBA

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: Main Street Design; Planning on St. Mark’s Solar and warrant articles; Regional School budget; and Park Central at ZBA
Corridor Nine breakfast with Transportation Secretary – Thursday
The Corridor Nine is continuing to look at transportation issues in our area. Read the full article → from Corridor Nine breakfast with Transportation Secretary – Thursday
The week in government: BOS to hear recommendations on sidewalk priorities and use/disposition of Town-owned buildings (Updated)

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 to hear recommendations on sidewalk priorities and use/disposition of Town-owned buildings (Updated)
Christian community invited to Lenten series – begins Feb 23
The United Parishes of Southborough are inviting the community to join their upcoming Lenten series. Read the full article → from Christian community invited to Lenten series – begins Feb 23
The week in government: Green Technology on Transfer Station fine bylaw proposal; Southborough School Committee

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: Green Technology on Transfer Station fine bylaw proposal; Southborough School Committee