The Southborough Library is offering one more chance to take part in this year’s Seed Exchange Program. Read the full article → from Library Seed Exchange 2021: Last chance to request seeds
Library Seed Exchange 2021: Last chance to request seeds
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Covid Update: Clinic posting last minute appointments; Updated reports on cases and vaccinations
I’m sharing the latest updates and reports on Covid-19 vaccinations and cases from the state, town, and schools this week. Read the full article → from Covid Update: Clinic posting last minute appointments; Updated reports on cases and vaccinations
Obituary: Walton Bennett Stamper, 85
Walton Bennett Stamper, age 85, of Southborough passed away peacefully at home on April 19th, 2021 after a battle with cancer. Read the full article → from Obituary: Walton Bennett Stamper, 85
Town Forest: Hunt down the new wildlife sculptures and bird houses
If you’re looking for an Earth Day activity in town, the Southborough Stewardship Committee encourages you to re-explore the Town Forest. The invitation focuses on some newly installed fun features. Read the full article → from Town Forest: Hunt down the new wildlife sculptures and bird houses
Food Pantry: Off-site location for donating personal care/hygiene, infant care, and first-aid items
A Southborough scout is holding an off-site collection of First-Aid and Hygiene items “to help all Southborough residents that aren’t able to afford these vital items to stay healthy”. Read the full article → from Food Pantry: Off-site location for donating personal care/hygiene, infant care, and first-aid items
Town Election: Register by Today; Submit your questions now for Meet the Candidates (Updated)
The Library will offer a special pre-recorded version of the annual Candidates Night. Read the full article → from Town Election: Register by Today; Submit your questions now for Meet the Candidates (Updated)
Food Pantry in need of specific donations
The Southborough Food Pantry is calling on the public for help. Read the full article → from Food Pantry in need of specific donations
The week in government: BOS votes on Warrant Articles; ZBA on Ken’s Special Permit
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 votes on Warrant Articles; ZBA on Ken’s Special Permit
Rotary inviting you to “Bio Blitz” this weekend for Earth Day
The volunteer group is organizing a town-wide “Bio Blitz” this weekend. Read the full article → from Rotary inviting you to “Bio Blitz” this weekend for Earth Day
Recommendation to “retire” T-Hawk over 5-7 years; Community Feedback open until April 23
Last night, the Regional School Committee heard from the Mascot Study Group. The group recommended that it’s time to “retire” the Tomahawk as the Algonquin Regional mascot. Read the full article → from Recommendation to “retire” T-Hawk over 5-7 years; Community Feedback open until April 23
Covid Update: Back in yellow; 54% of residents at least partially vaccinated (Updated)
The state issued its weekly reports on Covid-19 cases and vaccinations by town. There’s some good news on both fronts. Read the full article → from Covid Update: Back in yellow; 54% of residents at least partially vaccinated (Updated)
Downtown Zoning Article tabled to Fall Meeting
This week, selectmen agreed to push off again the Article to revamp zoning for the Downtown District. Rather than tackling it at the Annual Town Meeting, the Board plans to schedule a Special Town Meeting in the fall. Read the full article → from Downtown Zoning Article tabled to Fall Meeting
Town Election Update: Vote by Mail applications now available
Applications to vote by mail are now available for the May 11th Town Election. Read the full article → from Town Election Update: Vote by Mail applications now available
Schools seeking Substitutes – teachers, aides, custodians, cafeteria staff, nurses, and summer help
The district administration asked me to share a flyer requesting more substitutes. Read the full article → from Schools seeking Substitutes – teachers, aides, custodians, cafeteria staff, nurses, and summer help