A state funded study will look at the potential for a regional public safety dispatch center. Southborough is among the five towns that will be included. Read the full article → from Southborough participating in study on regionalizing police & fire dispatch
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ALS One Golf fundraiser this Saturday – Monday
Heritage Day weekend will be the Town’s 3rd annual fundraiser for ALS One. Read the full article → from ALS One Golf fundraiser this Saturday – Monday
Soccer Challenge back at Heritage Day – free competition for 6-16 year olds
Soccer-loving kids and teens can make penalty shots in an effort to win Knights of Columbus’ Soccer Challenge. Read the full article → from Soccer Challenge back at Heritage Day – free competition for 6-16 year olds
2021 Marathon: Julia Abramovich for the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
Between now and Monday, I’m featuring stories of residents donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause.] Read the full article → from 2021 Marathon: Julia Abramovich for the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
2021 Food Truck Festival wraps up on Wednesday
I’m sharing the details on this Wednesday’s Food Truck Festival. Read the full article → from 2021 Food Truck Festival wraps up on Wednesday
Virtual Reading Run & Story Stroll for the Library
Put your energy into a 5K run, or enjoy a mile long stroll. Both options support The Friends of the Southborough Library's fundraiser.
The Friends of the Southborough Library is holding a virtual fundraiser. Sign up for the 5K “Reading Run” or a 1 mile “Story Stroll”. Read the full article → from Virtual Reading Run & Story Stroll for the Library
Get ready for a Winter Gear Swap
A community-wide Winter Gear Swap for children and teens is coming up this fall. Read the full article → from Get ready for a Winter Gear Swap
2021 Marathon: Kyla McHaffie for NECC
Between now and Monday, I’m featuring stories of residents donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause.] Read the full article → from 2021 Marathon: Kyla McHaffie for NECC
Pilgrim installs Senior Minister
Pilgrim Church asked me to share news on a newly installed Senior minister, Reverend Charley Eastman. Read the full article → from Pilgrim installs Senior Minister
Covid Booster Clinic for eligible seniors
The Board of Health is putting on a clinic for Southborough seniors eligible to start receiving Covid Booster shots. Read the full article → from Covid Booster Clinic for eligible seniors
Covid Update (Updated)
An update on Covid cases in town and schools, and related news. Read the full article → from Covid Update (Updated)
The week in ARHS sports
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in ARHS sports
The week in government: Historical on proposed Rules & Regs for Demolition Delay bylaw; BOS and EDC on Downtown District Bylaw
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: Historical on proposed Rules & Regs for Demolition Delay bylaw; BOS and EDC on Downtown District Bylaw
Special Town Meeting: Draft Warrant, Mask Mandate, and Safety Precautions
This week, the Board of Health discussed plans for making the November 1st Special Town Meeting a safe environment for participants. The main question they had was, could they legally require voters wear masks?
While I’m covering that, I’ll also provide a peek of what attending voters will be expect to decide. Read the full article → from Special Town Meeting: Draft Warrant, Mask Mandate, and Safety Precautions