The Southborough Conservation Commission is sponsoring a presentation on the human threat to small streams and wildlife. The focus is wild brook trout. Read the full article → from Protecting trout and small streams – November 21
On Southborough Police Department’s facebook page, they reminded residents that yesterday marked the 5 year anniversary of Chief William Webber’s death. Read the full article → from Southborough Police remember passing of Chief Webber
Southborough honored Veterans Day at the town’s All Wars Memorial with speeches, prayers, remembrances and musical tribute. Special recognition was made of the 45th anniversary of Robert R. Foley, Jr.’s death in Vietnam. Read the full article → from Photo Gallery: Veterans Day 2013
A list of department and committee meetings for the week with agenda highlights. Read the full article → from The week in government (11/12/13-11/15/17)
The Board of Health is taking a look at medical marijuana. But this time, the focus isn’t zoning, it’s regulating. A meeting to discuss the draft regulations will be held this coming Wednesday.
Read the full article → from Board of Health drafting Medical Marijuana regulations – meeting November 13 (Updated)
At Tuesday night’s meeting, the Board of Selectmen unanimously voted to appoint Jeffrey Roy as interim chief to the Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Interim Police Chief appointed to start this month
The business community got the answer it was hoping for at last night’s Board of Selectmen meeting. In front of a room filled with local business owners and representatives, Selectmen unanimously voted to uphold the town’s single property tax rate. Read the full article → from Single property tax rate upheld
Flags in Southborough and across the state will fly at half staff in honor of S/Sgt Brett Carnathan. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff: Thursday, November 7, 2013
The Planning Board discussed the working groups already in process of being formed. They clarified their compliance with open meeting laws. Read the full article → from Planning Board discusses town Working Groups
Here are the recent headlines from news about Southborough and ARHS that I haven’t had a chance to share. Read the full article → from Roundup of Southborough related news: Sex offender back in news, Building Inspector hired, and ARHS clean drug sweep
A list of department and committee meetings for the week with agenda highlights. Read the full article → from The week in government (11/4/13-11/7/13): Town working groups discussion and tax rate hearing
The BOS will hear from the public before voting on this year’s tax rates. Expect a pitch for a split-rate tax and opposition to the proposal. Read the full article → from Southborough’s tax rate plan: BOS vote this Tuesday, a split rate proposal, a single rate defense, and a history review of BOS’ positions (Updated)
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff in honor of the late former Speaker of the House, Tom Foley. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff: October 29, 2013
A list of department and committee meetings for the week with agenda highlights. Read the full article → from The week in government (10/28/13-11/1/13): Appoint Building Inspector and more discussions on marijuana zoning