This week is the start of annual flushing of the hydrants in Southborough. Read the full article → from Hydrant flushing begins April 25th
Hydrant flushing begins April 25th
News
Town won’t seek to overturn Park Central ruling
The Select Board issued a statement on the recent court decision vacating the permit for the large, controversial Park Central housing developments. Read the full article → from Town won’t seek to overturn Park Central ruling
Capital Planning Committee seeking new member
The Select Board is looking to recruit a volunteer to fill a vacancy on the Capital Planning Committee. Read the full article → from Capital Planning Committee seeking new member
Shop with a Purpose: Sign up to Sell (or Save the Date) to support Camp Scholarships
Next month, the Friends of Southborough Youth Commission is hosting a fundraiser for the Southborough Summer Camp Scholarship program. Read the full article → from Shop with a Purpose: Sign up to Sell (or Save the Date) to support Camp Scholarships
Candidate’s Letter: Debbie DeMuria for Planning Board
This spring, residents will choose from two candidates running for one seat on the Planning Board. To help you make that decision, I have invited each to submit a letter to readers. Read the full article → from Candidate’s Letter: Debbie DeMuria for Planning Board
Bereavement Group for ages 50+ to meet monthly
The Southborough Senior Center is launching a bereavement support group. Read the full article → from Bereavement Group for ages 50+ to meet monthly
The week in 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 sports
Covid Update: 30 new/probable cases reported in one week, 26 active cases
This morning, the Town posted updated Covid data. There has been a continued uptick in cases. Read the full article → from Covid Update: 30 new/probable cases reported in one week, 26 active cases
The week in government: Select Board on Park Central decision and finalizing Budget & Warrant; Regional and Southborough School Committees (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: Select Board on Park Central decision and finalizing Budget & Warrant; Regional and Southborough School Committees (Updated)
Annual Town Meeting: An updated look at the Warrant
On May 4th and 5th, Southborough will hold its Annual Town Meeting. It’s time for an update on what’s on the Warrant. Read the full article → from Annual Town Meeting: An updated look at the Warrant
IEP Basic Rights Workshop – April 28th
Every year, the Northborough/Southborough Special Education Parent Advisory Council (NSPAC) hosts a “Basic Rights” workshop. Read the full article → from IEP Basic Rights Workshop – April 28th
Tree Process Update: Reappointed Tree Warden; Interim Flow Chart; Articles status
The Planning Board has been seeking to improve the Town’s decision making process for removing Public Shade Trees. Since I last wrote about their discussions with the Select Board and Public Works, there have been some developments. Read the full article → from Tree Process Update: Reappointed Tree Warden; Interim Flow Chart; Articles status
2022 Marathon: Beth Delahunty for Metrowest ESL (for Framingham Adult ESL Plus)
Between now and Patriots Day, I’m featuring stories of residents donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause.] Read the full article → from 2022 Marathon: Beth Delahunty for Metrowest ESL (for Framingham Adult ESL Plus)
Obituary: Brendan J. Quinn, 40
Brendan J. Quinn, 40, of Boston and formerly of Southborough, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2022. Read the full article → from Obituary: Brendan J. Quinn, 40