Yesterday afternoon, the Town of Southborough announced that the long awaited regional clinic is opening today. Read the full article → from Regional Vaccination Clinic launched; doses dedicated to Southborough residents each week
The deadline for candidates to withdraw from the Town election ballot passed last Friday. So, it’s past time for an update. Read the full article → from Election Update: Races for BOS and Regional School Committee
Tonight’s budget discussions should include the level of staffing needed for the IT department. The Community Advocate covered selectmen’s split opinions on the issue from last week’s meeting. Read the full article → from CA: Selectmen debate IT staffing levels
The latest figures from the school and town. Read the full article → from Covid Update: School and Town latest figures
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 Hearings; BOS and Advisory on Budgets and ATM Articles; School Committee
In preparation for Town Meeting discussions, NSBORO schools administration has posted Budget documents for the next fiscal year. I’m pulling together some highlights of what they are asking voters, and how it is being pitched. Read the full article → from Town Meeting Update: School budgets
Mass Public Health posted its weekly reports last night, and the Town updated its figures this morning. So, it’s time for an update. Read the full article → from Covid Update: Southborough still red; 46% of residents at least partially vaccinated
The Board of Selectmen voted to support holding a Special Town Meeting this fall. But the motion was qualified as a “soft” commitment, reflecting the Board’s uncertainty of what’s ahead. Read the full article → from Town Meeting Update: Possible phased approach for Public Health budget using Special Fall Meeting
Ken’s Foods is again going before the Zoning Board of Appeals. This time, the business is seeking to expand its distribution center on its east end. Read the full article → from Ken’s Food seeking variance to expand to east – April 21 ZBA Hearing
Selectmen approved updated water rates for Southborough users last month. Read the full article → from Watch your water use; Rates for Southborough going up again (Updated)
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 Budgets and Warrant Articles
Update on NSBORO Covid-19 figures and news. Read the full article → from NSBORO Covid Update
This year’s Annual Town Meeting Warrant is expected to include about 40 Articles. While some are likely to be bundled under “consent agendas”, there’s a whole lot that could require presentations and prompt some “back and forth”. Read the full article → from Annual Town Meeting Update: Selectmen inviting Article and increased budget proponents to present their cases – Tuesday (Updated)
Mass Public Health re-designated Southborough red/high risk last night.
The state also released this week’s data on Southborough’s vaccinations. So, it’s time for an update. Read the full article → from Covid Update: Southborough in Red; 39% of residents at least partially vaccinated