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 and more
The week in government: School Committee and more
Government
Planning Board hearings on Mooney Field and Tennis Court lighting – October 19
The long awaited public hearings on lighting for two Recreational facilities will open next week. Read the full article → from Planning Board hearings on Mooney Field and Tennis Court lighting – October 19
Covid Update: Free tests and latest school data
Before heading into the long weekend, I wanted to post an update on the Covid infections in Southborough. Read the full article → from Covid Update: Free tests and latest school data
Hearings on 29 proposed Shade Tree removals: What’s on the chopping block (Updated)
Next week, the Planning Board will hold two hearings next week on 29 trees slated for potential removal. Read the full article → from Hearings on 29 proposed Shade Tree removals: What’s on the chopping block (Updated)
ALS Weekend: Saturday through Monday at the Southborough Golf Club
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
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”)