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: Water Storage Tank, Chestnut Hill area development and first rights, Cain’s Crossing, and Ken’s Foods
I already updated you on what passed and failed at Town Meeting, including last night. And I filled you in on action around some of the business from Tuesday and Wednesday nights.
Now, here’s a deeper look back. Read the full article → from Town Meeting: Recreation lighting projects and Historic preservation (or not)
The Southborough Historical Society is inviting the community to join their Annual Meeting this Saturday. It will be combined with a celebration. And they have a lot to celebrate. Read the full article → from Southborough Historical Society’s Annual Meeting & Celebration – Saturday
The final night of a long session of the Annual Town Meeting came to a close at just after 11:00 pm tonight. Read the full article → from Town Meeting: Third night’s the charm
Last night was another long and rough night for Town Meeting participants. As with any Town Meeting, passionate debate on viewpoints held up votes. But beyond that, it was process issues that have really dragged out this meeting. Read the full article → from Town Meeting: Process issues and disputes slow down proceedings (Updated)
A brief recap of what passed and failed and what’s on tap for Thursday. Read the full article → from Town Meeting: CPA Articles pass, STM Article fails, meeting continued to Thursday
Two budget items “held” for discussion turned into debates on more than just spending. Read the full article → from Town Meeting: Budget decisions turn into referrendums on Town Clerk and EDC
Two controversial Citizen Petition Articles held over from the March Special were put before Town Meeting voters last night. Read the full article → from Town Meeting: Recall & Removal bylaw Articles fail
Town Meeting is set to resume tonight, 7:00 pm at Trottier Middle School. I can’t predict all that we’ll get through tonight, but I can tell you some of what is sure to be covered. Read the full article → from Town Meeting tonight: Special counsel, Historical Preservation, (possibly) marijuana, and more (Updated)
It’s late, so here’s a quick summary. Read the full article → from Town Meeting: Night one (Updated – see you at 7)
I’ll be live tweeting from ATM this week. Read the full article → from Annual Town Meeting tonight
I’m behind in reaching out to candidates running in the Town Election. (This late month Town Meeting really has me thrown off this year!) So, in case I have trouble reaching anyone, here’s my public call for letters. And while I’m at it, I’ll throw in an update on the Board of Selectmen vacancy. Read the full article → from Election news: Candidate letters welcome; Fall targeted for special
This spring, the Economic Development Committee published a new resource for businesses. Read the full article → from EDC launches “Permitting Guide for Establishing and Growing Business” in Southborough
Tomorrow night, Southborough will open up the Annual Town Meeting. Expect it to run 2-3 nights. Read the full article → from Annual Town Meeting this week: What’s up for a vote (and when)