The number of Southborough residents diagnosed with Covid-19 is now up to 63. Read the full article → from Covid Update: 7 new cases reported this morning (Updated)
News
ARHS roundup: Committee highlights, positive case announcement, and more
This week, Algonquin is scheduled to welcome back students who selected Hybrid learning for this fall. I’m rounding up news out of and about the school. Read the full article → from ARHS roundup: Committee highlights, positive case announcement, and more
Photo Gallery: A look at K-5 learning this fall
Principals shared some photos of the kids back in-person, plus remote learning screenshots. Read the full article → from Photo Gallery: A look at K-5 learning this fall
Grant awarded to increase/enhance outdoor seating for Southborough restaurants and public spaces
This week, the Town was awarded a $24,500 grant, to help create outdoor seating areas. The grant was secured by the EDC. Read the full article → from Grant awarded to increase/enhance outdoor seating for Southborough restaurants and public spaces
NSBORO Update: No simple “threshold or metric” for suspending in-person learning
Last night, the Superintendent of Northborough and Southborough Public Schools issued a news update. Read the full article → from NSBORO Update: No simple “threshold or metric” for suspending in-person learning
NSPAC Update: Understanding the IEP, Virtual Coffee, and more
Like most organizations, NSPAC is offering this year’s presentations virtually. Read the full article → from NSPAC Update: Understanding the IEP, Virtual Coffee, and more
Covid Update: NSBORO schools post weekly Dashboard; Numbers keep rising
The Northborough Southborough Schools’ website now shares a weekly Covid-19 Dashboard summarizing the situation in the towns and the schools. Read the full article → from Covid Update: NSBORO schools post weekly Dashboard; Numbers keep rising
Deer hunting about to open: Details on when and where in Southborough (Updated – again)
With a warning from DCR that they are bringing back deer hunting to much of its property around the Sudbury Reservoir, I’m reminder hikers to take caution. Read the full article → from Deer hunting about to open: Details on when and where in Southborough (Updated – again)
Buy “Planners for Presents” to help Shriner’s Children’s Hospital patients
For the sixth year, two Southborough teens are raising funds to buy gifts for children in the hospital over the holidays. Read the full article → from Buy “Planners for Presents” to help Shriner’s Children’s Hospital patients
Pre-K fall sports registration opens tomorrow
Southborough Recreation is offering three outdoor sports classes for preschoolers this fall. Read the full article → from Pre-K fall sports registration opens tomorrow
Covid Update: Southborough numbers increase, status now “Yellow” (Updated)
Since I reported on the new mini-spike in confirmed cases of Covid-19 last week, three more cases have been reported. The increase in cases per week is the largest since early May. Read the full article → from Covid Update: Southborough numbers increase, status now “Yellow” (Updated)
Nominate an historic property for recognition (homes, businesses, or “other”)
The Historical Commission has announced a program to recognize preserved properties. Read the full article → from Nominate an historic property for recognition (homes, businesses, or “other”)
Trails Update: Bay Circuit and Boroughs Loop Connector reconstructed and open, and more
The Southborough Trails Committee announced a reconstructed connector to get hikers off the roads and onto trails with “stunning views”. Read the full article → from Trails Update: Bay Circuit and Boroughs Loop Connector reconstructed and open, and more
Meeting on Downtown “Village Mixed Use Zoning” bylaw – October 6
Next week, multiple Town boards will discuss status and next steps for a proposed Village Mixed Use Zoning (VMUD) bylaw. Read the full article → from Meeting on Downtown “Village Mixed Use Zoning” bylaw – October 6