For days, the Southborough Fire Department has been posting that no open air (brush) burning is allowed. Read the full article → from SFD Update: Warning of Very High fire danger; Brush fire and house fire
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Obituary: Barbara A. Sanchioni, 79
Barbara A. Sanchioni, 79, of Westborough formerly a long-time resident of Southborough passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Read the full article → from Obituary: Barbara A. Sanchioni, 79
Covid Update: Southborough designated Green
Last night’s report from the Mass Dept of Public Health moved Southborough into green/low risk for the first time since before Thanksgiving. Read the full article → from Covid Update: Southborough designated Green
Election Update: Potential race for Selectman; papers pulled for Board of Health
Yesterday, I highlighted two critical issues relate to this spring’s Town Election. Both changed as of last night. So, it’s already time for an update. Read the full article → from Election Update: Potential race for Selectman; papers pulled for Board of Health
Volunteers helping Southborough teachers and seniors book Vaccine appointments
A group of Southborough mothers have been volunteering their time and energy to book Covid-19 vaccination appointments for Southborough teachers and seniors. Read the full article → from Volunteers helping Southborough teachers and seniors book Vaccine appointments
NSBORO: Shifting to 5 day in-person; Trottier & ARHS to start April 26 – decisions due Sunday (Updated)
One year ago this week, our district shut down in-person learning. Last night, an announcement informed parents that a full return to in-person attendance will be offered to all NSBORO students this spring. Read the full article → from NSBORO: Shifting to 5 day in-person; Trottier & ARHS to start April 26 – decisions due Sunday (Updated)
Here Kitty: Looking for Queenie
Residents are asking for help locating a missing pet. Read the full article → from Here Kitty: Looking for Queenie
Selectmen to seek bids on South Union School building
Southborough Selectmen are hoping to sell off another historic property. Read the full article → from Selectmen to seek bids on South Union School building
Town Election: Pull papers to run in by March 21st; Board of Health needs a candidate
If you’re interested in running for Town Office, you have just over four weeks to pull nomination papers. Read the full article → from Town Election: Pull papers to run in by March 21st; Board of Health needs a candidate
Youth & Family Services entreating community to complete survey (options in Spanish & Portuguese)
Southborough Youth & Family Services asked me to remind residents that they are looking for important information to assess the community’s needs. Read the full article → from Youth & Family Services entreating community to complete survey (options in Spanish & Portuguese)
Selectmen issuing RFP for Legal Services
The Board of Selectmen will issue a Request for Proposals for the Town’s Legal Services. The Board has repeatedly stressed that the move doesn’t reflect dissatisfaction with Town Counsel or Special Counsel. Instead, it’s out of fiduciary duty for the Town. Read the full article → from Selectmen issuing RFP for Legal Services
Selectmen holding Office Hours tonight
Tonight, the Board of Selectmen are again offering virtual office hours. Read the full article → from Selectmen holding Office Hours tonight
Park Central Update: Former ZBA Chair may not testify due to “memory issues” (Updated)
Last Thursday, local media wrote that the former ZBA Chair’s personal lawyer was seeking to quash the subpoena. An update to the docket on Friday appears to indicate he was successful. Read the full article → from Park Central Update: Former ZBA Chair may not testify due to “memory issues” (Updated)
APTO seeking support to give Class of ’21 the spring they deserve
To help make the class of 2021 feel special, the APTO is looking to “gift treats” to students each month. Read the full article → from APTO seeking support to give Class of ’21 the spring they deserve