No major news to cover out of this week’s Board of Selectmen’s meeting. But I’ll share what was discussed and approved. Read the full article → from BOS meeting notes: Rte. 9 water main replacement to begin next month, pollinator habitat seeking water connection, and more
Good news for those of you who have been asking the Town to improve open communications.
A little tweety bird informed me that our Town Planner now has her own blog. Read the full article → from Town Planner blogging news on St. Mark’s solar, SHOPC, and Capasso Farms
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: Affordable Housing and BOS
The Town of Southborough is inviting its senior residents to tell them about their housing needs. Read the full article → from Senior housing needs forum – September 23
The Town of Southborough posted an update on road projects Read the full article → from Road construction updates: Breakneck Hill work to start Mon/Tues; Eastbrook Farm delay, and more
Talks have begun on another potential change to the town landscape. This week, a town committee heard from the family behind one of the last remaining parcels of farmland in town – the Capassos. Read the full article → from SWL: Cappasso Farm discussing development options with town
Here is the latest round of videos from local media. Read the full article → from Videos: Jr. Police Academy, Metrowest Transit, and Baypath Elder Services
The Southborough Library is hosting an “open forum”. It’s an opportunity to speak with politicians who represent our town in the state and federal government. Read the full article → from Q&A with our state and federal government representatives – August 26
This September, Pope Francis will address United States Congress. Our U.S. Representative, Katherine Clark, is offering her constituents an opportunity to attend. Read the full article → from Representative Clark invites you to inspire your way to an address by the Pope
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: Housing Partnership discussion with Capasso Farm; Open Space goals
Some readers have asked met to get answers to their questions related to town roads. Department of Public Works Director Karen Galligan obliged. Read the full article → from Q & A on town roads: Cleanup, repairs and construction
An incident between the ZBA board and Planning Board is prompting a revision in the board’s deadline policy. Read the full article → from ZBA drafting letter on new rule for town board communications
Southborough Wicked Local reports that Framingham’s Planning Board is proposing an “Innovation District” along their side of the Southborough border. Read the full article → from Framingham looks to boost mixed development by Southborough town line
State Senator Elderidge issued a press release urging his colleagues to override Governor Baker’s veto. Read the full article → from Senator Eldridge looking to override Governor on budget vetoes