Gloria (Piotti) Abu, 94, of Southborough passed away Thursday June 11th at her home surrounded by family. Read the full article → from Obituary: Gloria (Piotti) Abu, 94
Obituary: Gloria (Piotti) Abu, 94
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Editorial: We need to advocate Black Lives Matter and always strive for better (Updated)
In Southborough, we have been fortunate to have been insulated from many of the issues rocking the nation by living in a mostly white, fairly affluent town. There have been no publicly reported acts of racial injustice by our police department. That doesn’t mean we should put blinders on to what’s happening in our country. Read the full article → from Editorial: We need to advocate Black Lives Matter and always strive for better (Updated)
Annual Town Meeting passes slightly lowered budget, postpones 14 Articles
Voters cut close to $56K from a line item in the Town’s Operating Budget. That brings the projected tax rate increase is now 0.77% or $81.56 per average household. Read the full article → from Annual Town Meeting passes slightly lowered budget, postpones 14 Articles
Reminder: Sunday’s Candlelight Vigil for Peace and Racial Justice
Southborough’s Neighbors for Peace released new details on the Candlelight Vigil for Peace and Racial Justice planned for this Sunday. Read the full article → from Reminder: Sunday’s Candlelight Vigil for Peace and Racial Justice
Saturday’s Annual Town Meeting-at-a-glance
The 2020 Annual Town Meeting finally opens tomorrow. Here are important reminders and links to details. Read the full article → from Saturday’s Annual Town Meeting-at-a-glance
Southborough Gardeners’ Flower Flash thanks Essential Workers
The Southborough Gardeners asked me to share their announcement about a special thank you through flowers. Read the full article → from Southborough Gardeners’ Flower Flash thanks Essential Workers
Southborough schools say goodbye and hello, working to ease transitions
Here’s how the K-8 schools are handling goodbyes and transitions this year. Read the full article → from Southborough schools say goodbye and hello, working to ease transitions
Video offers healthy advice for Southborough seniors
In lieu of a presentation that would have been held at the Senior Center, this Health and Wellness video is being offered online. Read the full article → from Video offers healthy advice for Southborough seniors
ATM update: Consensus on budgets and expenses; Advisory Report and other handouts
The estimated overall tax increase is now anticipated at 0.9% over last year or an extra $94.89 per average homeowner. Read the full article → from ATM update: Consensus on budgets and expenses; Advisory Report and other handouts
Town Election Reminder: Cast your ballots (or mark your calendars for Tuesday 8-4)
Residents are running out of time to vote by mail in the Town Election. So here are some important reminders and updates. Read the full article → from Town Election Reminder: Cast your ballots (or mark your calendars for Tuesday 8-4)
Woodward website embraces learning at home (and a virtual reality)
Woodward School has embraced the new reality. Read the full article → from Woodward website embraces learning at home (and a virtual reality)
Update on Sunday’s Candlelight Vigil for Peace and Racial Justice
Southborough’s Neighbors for Peace released new details on the Candlelight Vigil for Peace and Racial Justice planned for this Sunday. Read the full article → from Update on Sunday’s Candlelight Vigil for Peace and Racial Justice
ATM update: Town issues safety & logistics info
With Annual Town Meeting coming up on Saturday, the Town has released more information on how the meeting will be safely conducted. Read the full article → from ATM update: Town issues safety & logistics info
Congrats to ARHS Class of 2020
Congratulations to all 339 graduates. (No, that’s not a typo.) Read the full article → from Congrats to ARHS Class of 2020