The Town of Southborough issued another update on the situation with Covid-19. This one answers questions about the Town’s handling of open meetings, interaction with the Clerk’s office around running for office and more. Read the full article → from Virus update: Town on meetings, running for office, and other government business
Announcements
Virus update: Library Closed; Town House by appointment only; School closure extended; Rec barring “organized” field use; Food Pantry open (Updated-Again)
The Southborough Library announced that it is now closed until further notice out of caution over the Covid-19 pandemic. The Town House is also announced as closed to outside visitors except by appointment. It also updated the public on the virus in Southborough. In addition, the public schools shared that following an announcement by the Governor, they will be closed for three weeks. Read the full article → from Virus update: Library Closed; Town House by appointment only; School closure extended; Rec barring “organized” field use; Food Pantry open (Updated-Again)
Southborough (and Northborough) schools closed until March 30th
Southborough Public Schools are officially closed for the next two weeks. Read the full article → from Southborough (and Northborough) schools closed until March 30th
Town’s official updates on Covid-19: Town Meeting Delayed; Transfer Station open but Swap Shop closed (Updated)
Today, the Town of Southborough issued public statements. Read the full article → from Town’s official updates on Covid-19: Town Meeting Delayed; Transfer Station open but Swap Shop closed (Updated)
Reminder: Pull papers for Town Election by March 20th, file by the 24th
If you’re interested in running for Town Office, you have just one week left to pull nomination papers. Read the full article → from Reminder: Pull papers for Town Election by March 20th, file by the 24th
Coronavirus Closings: Senior Center closed; No School tomorrow; More event cancellations
The Coronovirus related cancellations in town have spiked. Read the full article → from Coronavirus Closings: Senior Center closed; No School tomorrow; More event cancellations
Woodland Meadows Affordable Housing lottery: Open House Saturday, apply by March 28
Two duplexes in Southborough are for sale through a lottery of qualified Affordable Housing applicants. Read the full article → from Woodland Meadows Affordable Housing lottery: Open House Saturday, apply by March 28
More cancellations & postponements: St. Anne’s St. Pat’s party, St. Mark’s Chili Cook-Off, and out of state school trips (Updated)
An update on more cancellations of events in town and an announcement by the district schools. Read the full article → from More cancellations & postponements: St. Anne’s St. Pat’s party, St. Mark’s Chili Cook-Off, and out of state school trips (Updated)
Morning course on “Youth Mental Health First Aid” over Spring Break
Adults (including parents) who interact with youth are urged to take advantage of an almost-free course to learn the signs of kids in need of help. Read the full article → from Morning course on “Youth Mental Health First Aid” over Spring Break
Are you unplugging? National Day of Unplugging sundown tonight to tomorrow
The sundown-to-sundown National Day of Unplugging is next week. Southborough Youth and Family Services is asking our community to participate. Read the full article → from Are you unplugging? National Day of Unplugging sundown tonight to tomorrow
Southborough job listings: Assistant for Council on Aging
I received another posting of jobs available in Southborough. Read the full article → from Southborough job listings: Assistant for Council on Aging
School’s Music Survey deadline extended to Monday
The district is looking for feedback on the Northborough and Southborough music program. A new survey is targeting all district parents, students in grades 6+ and alumni. Read the full article → from School’s Music Survey deadline extended to Monday
Public recreation grants available – Apply to the Choate Fund by April 30th
Have a public recreation project you think deserves funding? Applications for Choate Fund Recreation Grants are now being accepted for 2020. Read the full article → from Public recreation grants available – Apply to the Choate Fund by April 30th
Schools ask families to report students’ recent international travel to Coronavirus hot spots
Northborough and Southborough Schools are asking parents to let them know if any students have recently traveled to China, South Korea, Iran, Italy or Japan. Read the full article → from Schools ask families to report students’ recent international travel to Coronavirus hot spots