The public school administration is offering grief counseling on Friday for those struggling to deal with the unexpected loss of Kim Tolander. Read the full article → from NSBORO offering Grief Counseling
Events
Coverage of Southborough events. Focus on events taking place in town. Includes features about events related to residents or local organizations. Also includes information on town government's open meetings.
Magic and laughs at the Library
Ed Popielarczyk will bring his magic - and laughter - back to the Library next week
Next week, the Southborough Library is bringing back Ed Popielarczyk to tickle kids’ funny bones with his magic act. Read the full article → from Magic and laughs at the Library
Join a “Monarch Migratory Meander”
Pre-register for a "family-friendly hike"
The Trustees of Reservations are promoting an upcoming hike at Chestnut Hill Farm. This one will focus on the life cycle of Monarch butterflies. Read the full article → from Join a “Monarch Migratory Meander”
Art on the Trails Update
News on Best-in-Show and art-inspired poetry
Organizers of the annual outdoor exhibit announced this year’s Best-in-Show and poets whose inspired works were selected. Read the full article → from Art on the Trails Update
Seeking a volunteer with UXR skills
The Town is seeking someone to volunteer several hours per month to help improve tech
The Municipal Technology Committee asked me to share their call for a User Experience Research volunteer to help the Town. Read the full article → from Seeking a volunteer with UXR skills
Select Board to discuss truck exclusions
Board to hear findings from commissioned study of Heavy Vehicle traffic in town
On Tuesday, the Select Board will hear recommendations for handling the problems caused by heavy trucks on Town roads. Based on consultant VHB’s presentation, the Board may consider swapping the truck exclusion on Route 30 for ones on five Southborough back roads – plus two more overnight exclusions. Read the full article → from Select Board to discuss truck exclusions
The week in government
Tree Removal hearings; Select Board on findings from Truck Exclusion Study; Capital on roads/sidewalks for maintenance RFP
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
Animal Adventures, Poetry Workshop, Comics Academy Reception, RYLA reception, Summer Concert, and more
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this week. Read the full article → from Events this week
Summer Concert: Paxton Crossing next week
The Southborough Summer Concert wraps up with another returning favorite
Paxton Crossing is the final headliner in the Southborough Summer Concert Series. Read the full article → from Summer Concert: Paxton Crossing next week
Town preparing to comment on new Park Central 40B (Updated)
Public comment to MassHousing must be in by August 22nd (Sooner if you want to comment through a Town board
Since the project is starting from scratch, it is a new opportunity for the Town and public to comment to the agency on the proposal. Read the full article → from Town preparing to comment on new Park Central 40B (Updated)
Youth collecting funds for cancer
A group of Southborough children has been using this summer to raise funds for the fight against cancer. Read the full article → from Youth collecting funds for cancer
Animal Advenures – August 9th
Meet exotic creatures at the Library
The Southborough Library is bringing back animal wranglers to educate and entertain children. Read the full article → from Animal Advenures – August 9th
Senior league recruiting pool players
The Senior Center is seeking players interested in joining the billiards team this fall
The Southborough Senior Center is recruiting people interested in joining their “Billiards Team” this fall. Read the full article → from Senior league recruiting pool players
The week in government
Planning and Conservation discuss new Park Central 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