It’s been over a week since I shared Covid stats in the town and schools. So, it’s time for an update. Read the full article → from Covid Update: Low weekly counts, uptick in NSBORO’s daily count
Government
Town researching returning to in-person meetings with a Hybrid virtual twist
Town officials are looking at when and how Committees should return to in-person meetings. Read the full article → from Town researching returning to in-person meetings with a Hybrid virtual twist
Select Board approves engineering phase for Senior Center addition
Last week, the Select Board agreed to allocate $20K to the next phase in a planned renovation at the Southborough Senior Center. Read the full article → from Select Board approves engineering phase for Senior Center addition
Town continues to grapple with tree issues; Planning Board Article hearings open Monday (Updated)
On Monday, the Planning Board will hold public hearings on two proposed Articles related to preserving viable trees along Southborough roads. Read the full article → from Town continues to grapple with tree issues; Planning Board Article hearings open Monday (Updated)
Town Election: Races for Planning Board and Regional School Committee, not Select Board
Last night was the deadline for filing papers to run in the Town’s election in May. Read the full article → from Town Election: Races for Planning Board and Regional School Committee, not Select Board
The week in government
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
“How can Southboro improve?”: Town Survey
Today, I’m spotlighting the 2nd Annual Town Survey. Read the full article → from “How can Southboro improve?”: Town Survey
Town committee seeking photos of Southborough scenes to include in Master Plan
The Southborough Master Plan Committee has put out a call for contributed photos. Read the full article → from Town committee seeking photos of Southborough scenes to include in Master Plan
Covid Update
For the second week, there was an uptick in the number of new/probable cases in Town, but numbers are still far below the January peak. Read the full article → from Covid Update
Conservation seeking 3 new members
The Southborough Conservation Commission asked me to share news that they have two vacancies, and a third pending this summer. Read the full article → from Conservation seeking 3 new members
Weigh in on use of ARPA Funds: Survey and Forum
Southborough’s ARPA Committee is seeking input from residents. Before recommending how the Town should use $3M in federal funds, they want to hear from residents. Read the full article → from Weigh in on use of ARPA Funds: Survey and Forum
Town Election: Pull papers by Friday
If you’re interested in running, nominations papers can be pulled until this Friday, March 18th for filing by this Monday, March 22nd. Read the full article → from Town Election: Pull papers by Friday
The week in government: Planning, Conservation, and ZBA hearings; Select Board on Warrant Articles; Regional School Committee Athletic Complex update
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: Planning, Conservation, and ZBA hearings; Select Board on Warrant Articles; Regional School Committee Athletic Complex update
Town Election: Planning Board Race; Morris stepping down after 41 years
As of this weekend, there appears to be a race for the Planning Board. Read the full article → from Town Election: Planning Board Race; Morris stepping down after 41 years