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; Community Preservation hearing for input on projects/priorities; Conservation, and more
The latest figures for Covid cases in our schools and town. Read the full article → from Covid Update: Community Level officially Low
The section of the stone wall impacting the view at the intersection of School Street and Route 30 was removed. Read the full article → from School & Main intersection sight line improved
A week from Saturday, the Open Space Preservation Commission will be showing off its Native Pollinator Gardens at two special events. As long as I’m sharing that news, I also have other news that may be of interest to readers who care about gardening and/or native solutions. Read the full article → from Native Garden Tours, Native Solutions webinar, and another Seed event
The Select Board covered a lot of items on Tuesday night. I’m rounding up a few readers may care about related to important staff positions in town. Read the full article → from Select Board personnel decisions: Police Chief recruitment, DPW agreements, and IT new hire (Updated)
Here are the latest jobs advertised by the Town and Schools. Read the full article → from Job listings: Economic Development Coordinator, Building Inspector, and more
[Editor’s Note: The new obituary was released to share the Funeral arrangements which were previously listed as pending.] Read the full article → from Obituary: Deborah “Debby” Lee Carey, 71
This evening, the Select Board is scheduled to vote on Superintendent Karen Galligan’s 3-year successor agreement. Today, a letter issued to the Board and this blog claims to list the comments of “dozens of concerned taxpayers”. Read the full article → from Select Board to vote on DPW Head contract tonight
Algonquin’s athletics season is over. Here are the final highlights. Read the full article → from Post-Season Update: Boys Rugby falls to Hanover; NE Track & Field Championship results
Sharing an alert about a dog that has been missing since since February 9th. He has been spotted near the Southborough border of Ashland. Read the full article → from Missing Dog: Have you seen “Tukka”?
The Select Board is revisiting the controversial road and park project with hopes of swapping land ownership rather than easements. In the shorter term, they’ll vote on expanding the membership and scope of the Working Group to make improved recommendations for the park. Read the full article → from St Mark’s St & Park: New strategy, Working Group charge to be revised tonight
Red Apples are donations made to the Southborough Community Fund in the honor of teachers or staff members. Read the full article → from Red Apples to thank educators – due Friday
Dorothy M. Phaneuf, 84, a longtime resident of Southborough, died in Hospice care in Alexandria, Virginia on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, after a lengthy illness. Read the full article → from Obituary: Dorothy M. (Smith) Phaneuf, 84
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: Select Board on Parkerville Rd speed limit, DPW Superintendent contract, Tree Warden, St. Mark’s St project; Police Chief recruitment