I have a quick update on recent safety alerts and a new one to share. Read the full article → from Safety Alert updates: Spraying done; Algae warning
Safety Alert updates: Spraying done; Algae warning
Announcements
Library Seeking volunteers to move books now
Staff is seeking help right now to move some books to make way for workers to pull up some carpet and better determine the situation. So if you can lend a hand early this evening, please come on out. Read the full article → from Library Seeking volunteers to move books now
Driveways to public safety complex, golf course, and Woodward explained
The Public Safety Building Committee asked me to help get the word out about dos and don’ts for egress to the facility, the golf course behind it, and the school next to it. The committee worked with Southborough Access Media to produce a video explanation. Read the full article → from Driveways to public safety complex, golf course, and Woodward explained
Bus update: Routes updated (really); Access the correct version here
Earlier today, Superintendent Greg Martineau promised parents that he would be posting updated bus routes by 2:00 pm today. It appears that they kept that promise. But if your device is like mine, you might have been angered by the impression that flagrant errors hadn’t been fixed. Read the full article → from Bus update: Routes updated (really); Access the correct version here
EEE update: Aerial Mosquito spraying was rescheduled to tonight
The state has announced that aerial spraying was pushed off to tonight due to last night’s cool temperatures. Read the full article → from EEE update: Aerial Mosquito spraying was rescheduled to tonight
Town update on EEE news
Southborough Emergency Management asked me to share a link to the Town’s centralized information hub on the EEE issue. Read the full article → from Town update on EEE news
Kindergroup: Open House and open registration
Southborough Kindergroup is about to kickoff their new season. Whether you are a parent or caregiver interested in making friends for yourself and your kids, or a returning member, you’ll want to save the date for the Open House on September 12th. Read the full article → from Kindergroup: Open House and open registration
Aerial Mosquito spraying “anticipated” to begin in our area on Sunday (Updated)
The state has announced that aerial spraying is anticipated to begin for 17 communities in our area on Sunday. It isn’t certain yet when Southborough will actually be sprayed and how many times. Read the full article → from Aerial Mosquito spraying “anticipated” to begin in our area on Sunday (Updated)
Assabet Valley seeking Southborough representative to School Committee; Apply by August 28th (Updated)
The Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School Committee needs someone from Southborough to join them. Read the full article → from Assabet Valley seeking Southborough representative to School Committee; Apply by August 28th (Updated)
“Here, Deon”: Owner seeking lost cat
Has anyone seen this cat’s brother wandering around town? Read the full article → from “Here, Deon”: Owner seeking lost cat
School Bus Update: Routes posted; act on issues now before routes are frozen; GPS app to be piloted
As promised, yesterday afternoon the Northborough-Southborough school system posted the routes for the new school year. Read the full article → from School Bus Update: Routes posted; act on issues now before routes are frozen; GPS app to be piloted
Southborough EEE threat “critical”; outdoor facilities closed for evenings; stay tuned on Summer Nights decision (Updated)
Southborough officials followed up yesterday evening on Friday evening’s announcement from the state. The press release announced that all Town owned outdoor properties will be closed from 6:00 pm to 6:00 am until further notice. Read the full article → from Southborough EEE threat “critical”; outdoor facilities closed for evenings; stay tuned on Summer Nights decision (Updated)
EEE Alert: All outdoor evening activities should be halted until further notice
Today, the state Department of Health classified our community as having an active threat. Read the full article → from EEE Alert: All outdoor evening activities should be halted until further notice
Public Safety Opening Ceremony moved to September 9th
This morning, the Town announced that the Opening Ceremony has been rescheduled to be separate from the 9/11 ceremony. Read the full article → from Public Safety Opening Ceremony moved to September 9th