This weekend is the Town’s second annual fundraiser for ALS One. Read the full article → from ALS Weekend: Saturday through Monday at the Southborough Golf Club
ALS Weekend: Saturday through Monday at the Southborough Golf Club
Government
Storm leaves the Southborough Library, Town House and many households without power (Updated-Again)
is still showing 7 outages in town impacting 43 customers. Two of those customers are the Southborough Library and the Town House. Read the full article → from Storm leaves the Southborough Library, Town House and many households without power (Updated-Again)
Hazard Mitigation: Town designated MVP; Hear about Southborough’s plan next week
Next week, the public is invited to “Learn more about Southborough’s hazard mitigation and resiliency planning under the state’s Local Hazard Mitigation Plan. Read the full article → from Hazard Mitigation: Town designated MVP; Hear about Southborough’s plan next week
Police Update: Suspicious activity alert, training on use of force, Pink patches, logs and more
Southborough Police recently issued an alert about people acting suspiciously in Town last week. I’m also rounding up other news from and about the SPD. Read the full article → from Police Update: Suspicious activity alert, training on use of force, Pink patches, logs and more
The week in government: Multiple boards on Business Village zoning; BOS meeting
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: Multiple boards on Business Village zoning; BOS meeting
Grant awarded to increase/enhance outdoor seating for Southborough restaurants and public spaces
This week, the Town was awarded a $24,500 grant, to help create outdoor seating areas. The grant was secured by the EDC. Read the full article → from Grant awarded to increase/enhance outdoor seating for Southborough restaurants and public spaces
Covid Update: NSBORO schools post weekly Dashboard; Numbers keep rising
The Northborough Southborough Schools’ website now shares a weekly Covid-19 Dashboard summarizing the situation in the towns and the schools. Read the full article → from Covid Update: NSBORO schools post weekly Dashboard; Numbers keep rising
Deer hunting about to open: Details on when and where in Southborough (Updated – again)
With a warning from DCR that they are bringing back deer hunting to much of its property around the Sudbury Reservoir, I’m reminder hikers to take caution. Read the full article → from Deer hunting about to open: Details on when and where in Southborough (Updated – again)
Covid Update: Southborough numbers increase, status now “Yellow” (Updated)
Since I reported on the new mini-spike in confirmed cases of Covid-19 last week, three more cases have been reported. The increase in cases per week is the largest since early May. Read the full article → from Covid Update: Southborough numbers increase, status now “Yellow” (Updated)
Nominate an historic property for recognition (homes, businesses, or “other”)
The Historical Commission has announced a program to recognize preserved properties. Read the full article → from Nominate an historic property for recognition (homes, businesses, or “other”)
Trails Update: Bay Circuit and Boroughs Loop Connector reconstructed and open, and more
The Southborough Trails Committee announced a reconstructed connector to get hikers off the roads and onto trails with “stunning views”. Read the full article → from Trails Update: Bay Circuit and Boroughs Loop Connector reconstructed and open, and more
Meeting on Downtown “Village Mixed Use Zoning” bylaw – October 6
Next week, multiple Town boards will discuss status and next steps for a proposed Village Mixed Use Zoning (VMUD) bylaw. Read the full article → from Meeting on Downtown “Village Mixed Use Zoning” bylaw – October 6
Play Golf for ALS ONE – Heritage Day weekend
The Board of Selectmen and the Southborough Golf Club management company are again partnering to support ALS research and care. Read the full article → from Play Golf for ALS ONE – Heritage Day weekend
Covid Update: Four people under the age of 20 confirmed infected last week (Updated-again)
Southborough had a mini-spike in confirmed cases of Covid-19 confirmed last week. Six new cases were reported, and four of them were aged 19 or younger. Read the full article → from Covid Update: Four people under the age of 20 confirmed infected last week (Updated-again)