Residents continue to express frustration over the delay in getting lights installed at Mooney Baseball Field. They aren’t the only ones. Read the full article → from Mooney Field Update: Hearing extended to Nov 30th, Rec plans “firm stand”
Government
CA: Update on ARHS’ solar project and efforts to reduce energy use and costs

Yesterday, the Community Advocated posted an update on Algonquin’s solar project and an overview of other energy conservation efforts by the school administration. Read the full article → from CA: Update on ARHS’ solar project and efforts to reduce energy use and costs
Covid Update: Southborough still designated low risk
Here’s an update on where things stand in Southborough and our public schools. Read the full article → from Covid Update: Southborough still designated low risk
The week in government: Planning on Mooney lights, Selectmen, Regional School Committee 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: Planning on Mooney lights, Selectmen, Regional School Committee and more
Update on MassPike bridge replacement project (Updated)

This month, I got an update on the project. on a project to replace four bridges in/near Southborough. Read the full article → from Update on MassPike bridge replacement project (Updated)
Residents appealing heavily redacted response to public records inquiry into Town’s handling of allegations against former employee
An attorney representing Southborough residents is appealing an “excessively redacted” response to a public records request. The appeal is one of multiple attempts to discover more about purported allegations against a Town employee in Spring 2019. Read the full article → from Residents appealing heavily redacted response to public records inquiry into Town’s handling of allegations against former employee
Photo Gallery: Southborough honors Veterans Day and John Wilson (Updated)

Photos from yesterday’s parade and ceremonies. Read the full article → from Photo Gallery: Southborough honors Veterans Day and John Wilson (Updated)
Southborough’s Veterans Day reminder

Reminders about Veterans Day observances and closures. Read the full article → from Southborough’s Veterans Day reminder
MBTA holding virtual meeting tonight on proposed service reductions to our region

Yesterday, the MBTA announced proposed service reductions, including to the Commuter Rail, due to decreased ridership. Tonight, the public is invited to take part in a virtual meeting for our region.
I’m sharing more detail on the impact to Southborough’s rail service and relevant links. Read the full article → from MBTA holding virtual meeting tonight on proposed service reductions to our region
Learn about GIS through 4 free webinars – Nov 18 & 19 (Updated)

A week from tomorrow, the Conservation Commission will “Celebrate” GIS Day 2020. Read the full article → from Learn about GIS through 4 free webinars – Nov 18 & 19 (Updated)
The week in government: School committee; Capital Planning on Arts Center; BOS on Downtown zoning

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: School committee; Capital Planning on Arts Center; BOS on Downtown zoning
Covid Update: State reassessed risk, District clarifies no testing out of Travel Quarantines, and ARHS campus mask rules

Covid updates related to the Town and the district schools. Read the full article → from Covid Update: State reassessed risk, District clarifies no testing out of Travel Quarantines, and ARHS campus mask rules
Health Director recommending Town clean up Breakneck Hill dump

Town officials are discussing the necessary steps to cleanup a long standing “hazard” on Town owned conservation land. Read the full article → from Health Director recommending Town clean up Breakneck Hill dump
Southborough’s Veterans Day observances (Updated)

As always, the Town will hold a special parade and ceremony on Veterans Day. While there need to be safety observances, the event won’t be as closed off from the public as the Memorial Day ceremonies were. Read the full article → from Southborough’s Veterans Day observances (Updated)