Southborough’s Trails Committee has an exciting announcement. They are also recruiting volunteers to ensure the announcement is true. Read the full article → from The Boroughs Trail is coming! You can help blaze the way
A list of board and committee meetings for the week with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government: BOS on ambulance fees and appointments, EDC at BOS and ZBA, Combined school committees on Start Time, and ARHS on turf fields
This spring, I shared news on scholarship opportunities in town. Now, I’m following up to find out who snagged the awards. Read the full article → from Scholarship announcements: Town and Gardeners make awards (Updated)
One year later, selectmen are publicly reacting to the Commission’s public filing of a complaint against one selectman by calling before them the two members of the commission up for reappointment this month. Read the full article → from Board of Selectmen concerned about Historical Commission’s behavior last June, may not re-appoint members
The Zoning Board of Appeals will have two vacancies as of the end of June. Selectmen are looking for volunteers to step up to interview for the post. Read the full article → from The Town needs Zoning Board of Appeals members
The Board of Selectmen reversed course on their plan for how to follow up on Town Meeting’s vote to pursue PILOT commitments with non-profits in town. Read the full article → from Selectmen not appointing PILOT Committee; Chair and Vice Chair to negotiate with private schools
A list of board and committee meetings for the week with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government: Rec on turf field needs & opportunities; School Committee; Board of Health on e-cigarette & vape regs; CPC Info night
If you have an opinion about the kinds of preservation projects the CPC should be focusing on, attend their public session to weigh in. Read the full article → from Community Preservation Committee holding public information hearing – Thursday
Residents looking for new Transfer Station permits this summer should head to the building down the hill from the Transfer Station, not to the Town House. Read the full article → from Transfer Stickers through DPW (and Senior Center drive thru) this year (Updated)
Hearings were held last night for proposed plans to handle parking at two pairs of nearby buildings on Turnpike Road. Read the full article → from 144 & 154 Turnpike to eliminate driveway connection; 118-120 Turnpike pursuing parking garage
A list of board and committee meetings for the week with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government: Planning hearing on 144 &154 Turnpike Rd site plan modifications; BOS on Transfer Station and board appointments
Proposed modified plans seek to use a portion of 144 Turnpike Road as overflow parking for the abutting plaza, The Crossings. Read the full article → from Hearing on overflow crossing at The Crossings – Monday night
Over the weekend, the town held its annual Memorial Day Services. Read the full article → from Photo Gallery: Memorial Day services 2019 (Updated)
A list of board and committee meetings for the week with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government: Conservation Commission (but not Park Central)