In November, Southborough held a Business and Nonprofit Summit to look at our town’s next 25 years. The Economic Development Committee has just released their highlights and takeaways from the event. Read the full article → from Highlights from Southborough 2040 Business and Nonprofit Summit
Government
Why flags will are at half staff: January 5, 2015
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff in honor of former United States Senator Edward W. Brooke who died on January 3, 2015. Read the full article → from Why flags will are at half staff: January 5, 2015
The week in government: ZBA Park Central hearings with possible decision on Use Variance
A list of board and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government: ZBA Park Central hearings with possible decision on Use Variance
2014 in review: story countdown
I looked at both number of hits and comments to determine the top stories of 2014. Read the full article → from 2014 in review: story countdown
The week in government: BOS and Personnel Board
A list of board and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government: BOS and Personnel Board
What’s open and closed over the holidays
Here’s a list of when our municipal facilities will be closed over the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. Read the full article → from What’s open and closed over the holidays
A mishmosh of town news: No Special Town Meeting, teacher suing district, Town Clerk interview
Normally, I try to organize news roundups by topic. But today, it’s just a hodgepodge of stories that popped up I want to share before I sign off to enjoy Christmas. Read the full article → from A mishmosh of town news: No Special Town Meeting, teacher suing district, Town Clerk interview
The week in government: Library Board of Trustees
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government: Library Board of Trustees
Why flags are at half staff: December 19, 2014
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff in honor of PFC Keely R. Walsh. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff: December 19, 2014
Budget news: Town rebuilding budgets in hopes of avoiding tax hike and district fighting state cut (Updated)
Southborough Wicked Local reported on two stories that effect Southborough tax payers this week. Read the full article → from Budget news: Town rebuilding budgets in hopes of avoiding tax hike and district fighting state cut (Updated)
SWL: Historical Commission pursuing Demolition Delay Bylaw and Historic District
Southborough’s lack of a demolition delay bylaw for historic homes was front and center in town news this summer. A Town committee has been working to change that. Read the full article → from SWL: Historical Commission pursuing Demolition Delay Bylaw and Historic District
The week in government: Discussion of developer involvement in bylaws; and updating Affordable Housing Strategic Plan
A list of board and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government: Discussion of developer involvement in bylaws; and updating Affordable Housing Strategic Plan
News roundup: Truck crash details, Harvard Primate shutdown begins, Burnett House Update, and AMSA’s search for new director
Rounding up some interesting news stories from Southborough Wicked Local this week. Read the full article → from News roundup: Truck crash details, Harvard Primate shutdown begins, Burnett House Update, and AMSA’s search for new director
Town Clerk to retire after 45+ years
Town Clerk Paul Berry will retire from his elected post on February 13th. Read the full article → from Town Clerk to retire after 45+ years