Last night, the Board of Selectmen met for the first time since the Town Election. Read the full article → from BOS changes: New voices and increasing transparency
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Memorial Day observances this weekend (Updated)

Here is the information you need to observe Memorial Day in Southborough. Events begin with the annual flag placement in the rural cemetery Friday night. Read the full article → from Memorial Day observances this weekend (Updated)
The week in government: Transfer Station rules discussion; Fitzgerald’s lot, school start time update, and new bus contract

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: Transfer Station rules discussion; Fitzgerald’s lot, school start time update, and new bus contract
Why flags will be at half staff: Friday, May 14

Flags in Southborough will be flying at half staff tomorrow in honor of Firefighter Kenneth Strong. Read the full article → from Why flags will be at half staff: Friday, May 14
Fitzgerald’s looking to create paylot for commuters

Fitzgerald’s General Store is seeking permission to create a pay-for-parking lot adjacent to their store lot. Read the full article → from Fitzgerald’s looking to create paylot for commuters
Southborough rated a AAA municipality

On Friday, the Town announced that Standard and Poor’s upgraded Southborough’s bond rating to the highest level: AAA. Read the full article → from Southborough rated a AAA municipality
The votes are in for Brian Shea and Jim Hegarty

The unofficial election results are in. I would say we’ll have some new faces at Town Hall, but they aren’t that new. Read the full article → from The votes are in for Brian Shea and Jim Hegarty
The week in government: Election; school curriculum; proposed revisions to Wetlands bylaw

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: Election; school curriculum; proposed revisions to Wetlands bylaw
Town Election this Monday – May 11

This Monday, residents have the opportunity to choose the best candidate in two races for town office.
Two of those races have narrowed since my last update. Read the full article → from Town Election this Monday – May 11
Vacancies: ZBA, Municipal Technology, and many more
It’s time to talk about vacancies in our town government again. Volunteering for a Town committee is a great way to participate in our community. Read the full article → from Vacancies: ZBA, Municipal Technology, and many more
BOS: New contract for TA; seeking legal advice on Demolition Delay; and looking at Green Community
The Board of Selectmen held a shorter than typical meeting this week. Here are the highlights. Read the full article → from BOS: New contract for TA; seeking legal advice on Demolition Delay; and looking at Green Community
SYFS promoting Mental Health awareness

Southborough Youth and Family Services is taking Mental Health Awareness Month seriously. They are reaching out in hopes of helping those that struggle with issues, including depression. Read the full article → from SYFS promoting Mental Health awareness
Library honors retiring Trustee with Peggy Tuttle Award for Service Distinction

Last week, the library honored both a former, late employee’s memory and the commitment of a retiring Library Trustee. Read the full article → from Library honors retiring Trustee with Peggy Tuttle Award for Service Distinction
The week in government

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