Meetings Archives - Page 5 of 118

Planning Board may vote on site plan for Valvoline Instant Oil Change on Flagg Road

by Beth Melo on February 7, 2025

On Monday, the Planning Board will continue its discussion on the Minor Site Plan for a new business on the vacant parcel at the corner of Route 9 and Flagg Road.

If the board votes to approve the plan as proposed, egress would exclusively on Flagg Road. The egress raised some concerns from board members. Meanwhile, the board’s landscaping requirements raised concerns with the owner of the abutting property leased by Nan’s Kitchen. Read the full article → from Planning Board may vote on site plan for Valvoline Instant Oil Change on Flagg Road

The week in government

Select Board Meeting, FY26 Budget Summit, and more

by Beth Melo on February 3, 2025

Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government

Events this week (Updated-Again)

NBC Office Hours, Shir Joy Concert, NSBORO Reads, Neary Community Book Study, Valentine's Party, Anime Manga Party, Finn Special Person Dance, Wick Choral Festival and more

by Beth Melo on January 31, 2025

Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week (Updated-Again)

Potential vote on Water Rate changes — Tuesday

by Beth Melo on January 31, 2025

The Town is giving residents a heads up on an item the Select Board may vote on Tuesday night, and why they might care about it. Read the full article → from Potential vote on Water Rate changes — Tuesday

Update on Town Budget Summit and Schools’ Budgets & Buses

by Beth Melo on January 30, 2025

Last week, I updated that the Budget Summit planned for this past Saturday was being postponed. The meeting has been rescheduled to February 8th. I’m sharing those details along with an update on the situation that prompted the change. Read the full article → from Update on Town Budget Summit and Schools’ Budgets & Buses

Neary Building Committee announces more “Office Hours”

by Beth Melo on January 27, 2025

Do you have questions about the big school building project headed to a Special Town Meeting this spring? Or do you have an issue you’d like to raise or discuss with members of the committee overseeing the proposal? Read the full article → from Neary Building Committee announces more “Office Hours”

The week in government

Planning Board zoning hearings; Recreation Commission; RECC meetings and more

by Beth Melo on January 27, 2025

Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government

Events this week

Trottier Musical, live music, Fungi hike, fundraisers for ARHS Best Buddies & Swim team, Free Throw Championship, Author Talk, TLT teen volunteer craft, Apex fun day, CPR training, Jr. College Planning Night, and more

by Beth Melo on January 24, 2025

Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week

New Affordable Housing Trust board to meet tonight

The Select Board hopes that the revamped oversight board will succeed in making real progress on creating affordable housing opportunities in Southborough.

by Beth Melo on January 23, 2025

A recomposed committee to oversee Southborough’s Affordable Housing Trust was officially appointed this month. The “Board of Trustees of the Affordable Housing Trust (AHT)” will meet for the second time tonight (in person only). Read the full article → from New Affordable Housing Trust board to meet tonight

The week in government (Updated)

Select Board, Regional School Committee, ZBA hearings, Conservation Commission, and more

by Beth Melo on January 21, 2025

Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government (Updated)

Events this week

Family Game Night, Winter Sow events, MLK Jr Day Celebration, Young Scientists, Author Talk. Beauty & The Beast Jr, and Fungi Hike

by Beth Melo on January 17, 2025

Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week

The week in government (Updated)

Combined School Committees on bids for new bus contract, and more. (Regional School Committee meeting has been cancelled.)

by Beth Melo on January 13, 2025

Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government (Updated)

Events this week (Updated)

Saturdays at Fay, Shelf Help, Crafting Jar Lanterns, Virtual talk with Author TJ Klune, Gardener's Pollinator talk, D&D, live music, game night, and more

by Beth Melo on January 10, 2025

Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week (Updated)

Neary Building Committee “Office Hours” this Friday

by Beth Melo on January 8, 2025

John Kendall on Select Board Office Hour Tonight: “One thing the entire board needs to look at is our streets….or what’s left of them. They are nothing but…” May 14, 11:07

Julie Connelly on Election Results: No on Neary, plus a new face on the Select Board (Updated-Again): “I am so happy to see high participation numbers. I truly hope people continue to stay engaged by both voting…” May 14, 11:03

Beth Melo on Election Results: No on Neary, plus a new face on the Select Board (Updated-Again): “I tried to make it clear in the post that most of the 105 “Others” votes cast were likely for…” May 14, 10:57

Diane Romm on Election Results: No on Neary, plus a new face on the Select Board (Updated-Again): “The tally for the one-year Southborough School Committee is not yet finalized. I’m only pointing this out because it looks…” May 14, 10:41

Al Hamilton on Neary Building Project fails to pass at Special Town Meeting; There’s still a ballot question on Tuesday (Updated): “First, I want to thank Jim Hegarty and all those that organized the Special Town Meeting. It was not a…” May 12, 10:52