Public and private schools will need to utilize remote learning through the end of this school year. Read the full article → from Remote learning through end of school year
News
Southborough family on front lines of pandemic in Boston
A story by Boston 25 News highlights one Southborough family with four nurses working at Brigham & Women’s Hospital. Read the full article → from Southborough family on front lines of pandemic in Boston
Another Storm warning: April 21
The National Weather Service is warning of a storm coming through this afternoon. Read the full article → from Another Storm warning: April 21
Art on the Trails: Proposals due by midnight tonight (Monday, April 20th)

For the fourth summer running, Beals Preserve will host Art on the Trails. Read the full article → from Art on the Trails: Proposals due by midnight tonight (Monday, April 20th)
Videos on Good “Works”: A program to help troubled soldiers and a look at Southborough businesses
Have you burned through everything worth watching on your streaming service? I’m catching up on some interviews done by Southborough Access Media over the last six months. Read the full article → from Videos on Good “Works”: A program to help troubled soldiers and a look at Southborough businesses
Board of Selectmen to address next year’s budget, Town Meeting priorities, and EDC’s request

Since Monday is a holiday, I’m giving readers the advance heads up on the meeting today. Read the full article → from Board of Selectmen to address next year’s budget, Town Meeting priorities, and EDC’s request
Apply to vote early in the Town Election: You don’t need to be “absent”

The Town Election is yet to be rescheduled. Thanks to special state legislation, that doesn’t mean you have to wait to vote. Read the full article → from Apply to vote early in the Town Election: You don’t need to be “absent”
Regional School Committee meeting notes: Remote learning feedback; handling spring events; and hiring search updates

Last night, the Regional School Committee held its April meeting. I’m sharing some highlights from school administration updates. (Not all of them are specific to Algonquin.) Read the full article → from Regional School Committee meeting notes: Remote learning feedback; handling spring events; and hiring search updates
Public Safety offering to bring smiles to children with birthdays (or another special day)

Southborough emergency departments are offering to help make birthdays special for children disappointed that they can’t have parties with friends/extended family. Read the full article → from Public Safety offering to bring smiles to children with birthdays (or another special day)
Healthcare Workers and First Responders can receive free emotional support coaching

A Southborough entrepreneur asked me to share news about an offering to healthcare workers and first responders. Read the full article → from Healthcare Workers and First Responders can receive free emotional support coaching
Rotary news: Earth Day cleanup cancelled (plus other events); Helping Food Pantry

The Southborough Rotary Club sent out its April newsletter with updates on good news and disappointing news. Read the full article → from Rotary news: Earth Day cleanup cancelled (plus other events); Helping Food Pantry
Town Meeting may take place on May 16th

A new potential date has been announced for Annual Town Meeting. Read the full article → from Town Meeting may take place on May 16th
Southborough Senior Center reminds: Contact them if you need help

The Southborough Senior Center asked me to share an announcement. Read the full article → from Southborough Senior Center reminds: Contact them if you need help
Schools ask students to “self care” and parents to prohibit playdates and interactive sports with friends; new tabs on NSBORO-CONNECT 2.0

Yesterday, the Northborough and Southborough public schools sent another message to parents. Read the full article → from Schools ask students to “self care” and parents to prohibit playdates and interactive sports with friends; new tabs on NSBORO-CONNECT 2.0