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
Southborough rated a AAA municipality
Government
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
Town Clerk candidates count on votes (Updated)
A crowded room of voters got the chance to hear from candidates for Town Clerk and the Board of Selectmen last week. To give them all a fair share of the limelight, I split my coverage into two posts. This one focuses on the Town Clerk’s race. Read the full article → from Town Clerk candidates count on votes (Updated)
BOS candidates vie for votes
A crowded room of voters got the chance to hear from candidates for Town Clerk and the Board of Selectmen this week. To give them all a fair share of the limelight, I’m splitting my coverage into two posts. This one will focus on the Board of Selectmen’s race. Read the full article → from BOS candidates vie for votes
Candidates Night video
A crowded room of voters got the chance to hear from candidates for Town Clerk and the Board of Selectmen this week. Read the full article → from Candidates Night video
ZBA: Park Central agreement “close” and townhouses back on table; 84 Main St owner looking to develop B&B
The Zoning Board of Appeals heard from owners of two high-interest properties in town last night: Park Central and the Burnett/Garfield Estate. Read the full article → from ZBA: Park Central agreement “close” and townhouses back on table; 84 Main St owner looking to develop B&B
Brush burning season ends this Friday
The Southborough Fire Department is reminding residents that Friday is the last day of brush burning season. Read the full article → from Brush burning season ends this Friday