A few weeks ago, the Board of Selectmen voted to appoint Mead, Talerman & Costa, LLC as Southborough’s new Town Counsel and Labor Counsel. The decision replaces Aldo Cipriano, who has served in that role for 20 years. Read the full article → from Newly appointed “Town Counsel” firm includes familiar faces
Southborough Youth and Family Services asked me to put out another call for a volunteer to serve on their oversight board, the Southborough Youth Commission. Read the full article → from Volunteer still needed to fill Youth Commission vacancy
Last night the Board of Selectmen voted to delay the Special Town Meeting that had been scheduled for October 4th. The date is now tentatively reset to November 1st. Read the full article → from Special Town Meeting: Date pushed; Downtown District zoning hearings to reopen (with same map)
The Town of Southborough posted the latest reports for power and water utilities. Read the full article → from Water Quality and Power Energy Mix reports
The Town updated its Covid-19 infection data as of the afternoon of Monday, July 12th. At that time there were 5 new cases confirmed since my last update at the end of June. Read the full article → from Covid Update: 5 active cases
The Community Preservation Committee is calling for new proposals with the goal of bringing projects to Annual Town Meeting in the spring. The window to apply closes this month. Read the full article → from Apply by July 30 for CPC funding of Housing, Open Space, Recreation, or Preservation projects
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: BOS on Noise Bylaw Committee appointments and ADA transition plan
The Town announced the 2021-22 Senior Tax Work-Off application window will open this month. Applications are available online and at the Senior Center. Read the full article → from Reminder: Apply for Senior Tax Work-Off Program on Tuesday
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
A look at what’s open and closed in town for the 4th of July holiday. Read the full article → from 4th of July hours in Southborough
The Town of Southborough is seeking feedback on plans to improve accessibility and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Read the full article → from Town seeking feedback on Transition Plan for ADA compliance by Thursday
The weekend projects to replace overpasses in town this summer will be paused for 4th of July travel. Read the full article → from Acceler-8 Update: No work this weekend; Media covers bump complaint
The date for Special Town Meeting has been set this fall. Read the full article → from Special Town Meeting – Monday, October 4th
The Town announced the 2021-22 Senior Tax Work-Off application window will open this month. Applications are available online and at the Senior Center. Read the full article → from Senior Tax Work-Off Program to resume: Apply starting July 13