There was an uptick in this week’s case report, but numbers are still lower than January. Read the full article → from Covid Update
Government
The week in government: Board of Health on Ken’s Warehouse noise; School Committee, St Mark’s St Park Working Group, and much more
Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government: Board of Health on Ken’s Warehouse noise; School Committee, St Mark’s St Park Working Group, and much more
Town announces Linda Hubley Memorial Scholarship
Southborough’s Scholarship Committee is is launching a new scholarship this year: the Linda Hubley Memorial Scholarship. Read the full article → from Town announces Linda Hubley Memorial Scholarship
SYFS News: Referrals unpaused, Nominating a Hero, Parent Support, Listen with L.O.V.E. and more
Southborough Youth and Family Services asked me to share their March bulletin. Read the full article → from SYFS News: Referrals unpaused, Nominating a Hero, Parent Support, Listen with L.O.V.E. and more
ATM Budget Update: Town targeting <5% tax increase; ARHS allocation hike; and discussions about ARPA and Senior Center
Here are my highlights from the Select Board discussions about budgets and taxes on Tuesday night. Read the full article → from ATM Budget Update: Town targeting <5% tax increase; ARHS allocation hike; and discussions about ARPA and Senior Center
NSBORO Mask mandate lifted in all PreK-12 (with two exceptions)
Last night, the school committees of Southborough and Northborough voted to move up the lifting of the mask mandates in elementary schools to today. Read the full article → from NSBORO Mask mandate lifted in all PreK-12 (with two exceptions)
Southborough Police Chief on leave
On Monday morning, Southborough’s Police Chief was placed/went on leave. Read the full article → from Southborough Police Chief on leave
Library surveying on “Space and Services” needs by March 13th
The Southborough Library is seeking feedback from the community. Read the full article → from Library surveying on “Space and Services” needs by March 13th
Covid Update: School Committee asked to vote on Wednesday to immediately lift mask mandate
This week’s Covid data is good news. Plus, I want to provide more detail on an item I highlighted in my week in government meetings post yesterday. Read the full article → from Covid Update: School Committee asked to vote on Wednesday to immediately lift mask mandate
The week in government: Joint Planning, Select Board and SHOPC meeting; Select Board on ATM Warrant; School Committee on lifting elementary mask mandates this week
Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government: Joint Planning, Select Board and SHOPC meeting; Select Board on ATM Warrant; School Committee on lifting elementary mask mandates this week
Letter: Statement from Michael Weishan about resignation and St Marks Street project
This letter to the editor from Michael Weishan is his public explanation for his resignation from the Historical Commission, and includes allegations related to the St. Mark’s Street and park project and political retaliation. Read the full article → from Letter: Statement from Michael Weishan about resignation and St Marks Street project
Town facilities closed today but not all services
Update on storm and impact to Town facilities. Read the full article → from Town facilities closed today but not all services
Covid Update: Municipal building mask mandate lifted
An update on Covid cases and news in the Town and schools. Read the full article → from Covid Update: Municipal building mask mandate lifted
Noise Bylaw: Draft available for review; Public Forum Thursday
The committee charged with drafting a Noise Bylaw in preparation for Annual Town Meeting is inviting the public to a forum this week. Read the full article → from Noise Bylaw: Draft available for review; Public Forum Thursday