An update on Covid cases in town and schools, and related news. Read the full article → from Weekly Covid Update
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NSBORO auditing “equity”; Answer survey by Friday
As part of an equity audit, NSBORO is looking for school families to complete a less than 15 minute, anonymous survey. Read the full article → from NSBORO auditing “equity”; Answer survey by Friday
The week in sports: ARHS Volleyball and Girls & Boys Soccer in Central MA Semi-Finals
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: ARHS Volleyball and Girls & Boys Soccer in Central MA Semi-Finals
The week in government: Advisory on Special Town Meeting & Budget; School Committee on Demographics report and Space Needs Study
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: Advisory on Special Town Meeting & Budget; School Committee on Demographics report and Space Needs Study
Obituary: Frederick Anthony Busconi, 84
BUSCONI, Frederick Anthony Age 84 of Southborough, Massachusetts passed away after a brief illness on October 12, 2021. Read the full article → from Obituary: Frederick Anthony Busconi, 84
Downtown District Zoning: A look at the specifics
I’m trying to make it easier for readers to understand what would and wouldn’t change under zoning Article 10 of the Special Town Meeting Warrant. Read the full article → from Downtown District Zoning: A look at the specifics
Join Board of Health forum “From Invisible to Indispensable (In One Pandemic)” – tonight
The Board of Health is inviting the public to a forum tonight with former BOH Chair, Dr. Louis Fazen. Read the full article → from Join Board of Health forum “From Invisible to Indispensable (In One Pandemic)” – tonight
Town Basketball: Grades 1-8 Register through 31st
Registration has been expanded through 8th grade and extended through the end of this month. Read the full article → from Town Basketball: Grades 1-8 Register through 31st
Photo Gallery: Haunted Construction Site in Southborough
A reader reached out with some fun news about her neighbor. Read the full article → from Photo Gallery: Haunted Construction Site in Southborough
US News & World Report gives high ranking to Southborough schools (WW ranked #3 in state)
All three Southborough schools that qualified for rankings did well in US News & World Reports’ report. But one especially stood out. Read the full article → from US News & World Report gives high ranking to Southborough schools (WW ranked #3 in state)
Downtown District zoning: Compromise reached on the allowed mix in mixed-use
Last night, selectmen voted to approve bringing a revised version of the Downtown District zoning bylaw to Town Meeting voters in less than two weeks. It accepts compromises reached between the Planning Board and the Economic Development Committee. Read the full article → from Downtown District zoning: Compromise reached on the allowed mix in mixed-use
NSPAC webinar: No Sibling Left Behind
The Massachusetts Sibling Support Network will hold a webinar for Northborough and Southborough parents next month. Read the full article → from NSPAC webinar: No Sibling Left Behind
Gobble Wobble ’21: Volunteers requested
The Friends of the Southborough Recreation Department are hoping that families in town will continue to support its Thanksgiving tradition – the Gobble Wobble. Read the full article → from Gobble Wobble ’21: Volunteers requested
Obituary: Ruth E (Gardner) Foley, 53
Ruth E Foley, 53, of Worcester and formerly of Southborough, passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021. Read the full article → from Obituary: Ruth E (Gardner) Foley, 53