Federal workers collecting US Census information from people who haven’t yet responded may knock on your door soon. Read the full article → from Census takers will be knocking on doors in town: How to identify them 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 Updated week in government: Master Planning on Wed, Regional School Committee to discuss Athletics, and more
It’s time for an update on court cases and hearings related to the controversial development project. Read the full article → from Update on Park Central: Conservation to vote on Sept 10th; status of appeals (Updated)
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: Schools on OML training and agreements with teachers; ZBA hearings; Cable Committee on Charter renewal; and more (Updated)
Choices for voting in the state primary include early in-person voting this week and two ways to vote by mail. Read the full article → from Voting in the Primary deadlines (including at the Senior Center through Friday)
For those who want to head to the polls early for the State Primary, that opportunity starts tomorrow. Read the full article → from Early State Primary voting at Senior Center starts Saturday
Last night, the Board of Selectmen discussed challenges they believed made scheduling a Special Town Meeting this fall unfeasible. Read the full article → from BOS decides against scheduling Special Town Meeting this fall
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: BOS on Fall Special Town Meeting, Town Counsel update; Conservation on Park Central
The State Primary is coming up on Tuesday, September 1st. The Town issued some important details. And I pulled together info on what’s at stake on the ballots. Read the full article → from Voting in the State Primary: How to vote, what’s on the ballots, and more (Updated)
The owners of four parcels at the downtown railroad tracks are being informed that they are encroaching on land owned by the freight train company. The news could cause parking problems for businesses, especially a downtown restaurant. Read the full article → from Downtown property owners asked to resolve encroachments on railroad property
This year’s Transfer Station permit stickers expire in just over a month. According to the 2020-2021 Transfer Station rules, starting September 15th new stickers must be “in place” in order to access the station. Read the full article → from Time to get your new Transfer Station Sticker (Updated)
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 Hearing on Chestnut Hill Farm Barn, Combined Schools on Reopening Strategy, and more
In May, I posted that a lawsuit filed by Southborough residents against selectmen and the Town was moving to the Federal Courts. Based on an amended complaint, the complainants were able to return the case to Worcester Superior Court. Read the full article → from Barron lawsuit amended to return to Worcester Superior Court; another OML violation determined
Tonight, the Board of Selectmen will continue a goal discussion begun at their meeting two weeks ago. Here are some highlights. Read the full article → from Selectmen goal discussion: Regional public safety dispatch, diversity/inclusion program, increasing training for boards/committees, and more