Southborough Youth and Family Services and the Southborough Senior Center are sponsoring a new support group for seniors dealing with grief. The program will meet bi-weekly starting a week from Monday. But space is limited and registration is due by Friday, November 7th. Read the full article → from Grief Support Group for Seniors (Updated)
Meetings
Sign up Tuesday for Senior Center programs (Updated)
Registration opens November 4th for November & December programs.

The Southborough Senior Center opens registration this Tuesday, November 4th at 10:00 am for upcoming programs. Here’s what they have in store for the next two months. Read the full article → from Sign up Tuesday for Senior Center programs (Updated)
New “Meditations for the Nations” series starting Wednesday afternoon
St. Mark's Church is welcoming those troubled by "division, unrest, and fear in our country" to meditate for "healing through spiritual means". 30 minute drop-in events will take place twice monthly.

St. Mark’s Church’s invites community members to share concerns with others and take part in guided and silent meditation. Read the full article → from New “Meditations for the Nations” series starting Wednesday afternoon
Special Town Meeting Tonight

I’ve posted plenty about tonight’s meeting, but I just want to give a last minute reminder with links to relevant information. Read the full article → from Special Town Meeting Tonight
The week in government (Updated)
Planning Board on 2 E. Main St Permit; Tonight's Special Town Meeting

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
Hazardous Waste Day, Library/Fay Halloween Party, Trunk or Treat, Pumpkin Stroll, Special Town Meeting, Shelf Help, Instrumental Concert, Therapy Dog, and more

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
National Grid Forum on Transmission Line Refurbishment — Thursday, November 6 (Updated)
A transmission line that runs through Southborough is scheduled for an upgrading with some poles 20ft higher than the current ones. The electric company is holding a forum for the public to ask questions.

National Grid has issued a “courtesy” notice about a Transmission Line Refurbishment Project that will take place in Southborough. They are inviting the public to attend a forum in two weeks. Read the full article → from National Grid Forum on Transmission Line Refurbishment — Thursday, November 6 (Updated)
Updated Primer on Monday night’s Special Town Meeting (Updated)
Here's a look at what voters are being asked to approve at the meeting, including updated motions, news, and context.

Special Town Meeting is coming up in four days. Here’s my overview of what’s up for a vote. (And details on attending.) Read the full article → from Updated Primer on Monday night’s Special Town Meeting (Updated)
Community Needs Assessment: Findings & Analysis Presentation — November 4th (Updated)

Southborough Youth & Family Services has been with a consultant to study “Community Needs”. Now the agency is pursuing the next step in its efforts to address needs. Read the full article → from Community Needs Assessment: Findings & Analysis Presentation — November 4th (Updated)
The week in government
Planning on zoning bylaws and 2 E. Main St; Select Board; Conservation Commission ; and more

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
Coffee House, Art Receptions, Mushroom Walk, Oktoberfest, Reading Buddies, Puzzle Competition, Understanding ADHD, Craft programs, Adult Game Night, Fall Concert, Mah Jonngg, Homecoming Dance, Halloween Celebrations, the Pumpkin Stroll, and more

It’s a busy week in Southborough! Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town tonight through next weekend. Read the full article → from Events this week
October 27th Special Town Meeting Overview (Updated-Again)
Here's a look at what voters are being asked to approve at the meeting a week from Monday.
Special Town Meeting is coming up in 1½ weeks. Here’s my overview of what’s up for a vote. (And some logistics.) Read the full article → from October 27th Special Town Meeting Overview (Updated-Again)
The week in government
Regional School Committee on Graduation Requirements; ZBA on 355 Turnpike Rd multi-uses and 250 Turnpike Rd 40b; and more

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)
Book Sale, Tween & teen library events (Tie-dye & bookmarks), Nature Story Time, Sachem's Haunted Coffeehouse, Live Music, Art Reception, Oktoberfest, and more

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)