Yesterday, the Southborough Fire Department shared on Facebook some of the highlights of the SFD and Police response during Tuesday night’s storm. Read the full article → from Isaias created a busy night for the public safety (with some “trapped” for hours)
In May, I posted that a lawsuit filed by Southborough residents against selectmen and the Town was moving to the Federal Courts. Based on an amended complaint, the complainants were able to return the case to Worcester Superior Court. Read the full article → from Barron lawsuit amended to return to Worcester Superior Court; another OML violation determined
Tonight, the Combined School Committees for Northborough and Southborough Public Schools will discuss a potential delay in reopening district schools. This morning, Superintendent Gregory Martineau emailed parents an update on Reopening Plans. The latest message links to new FAQs along with where parents can view the recent Community Forums. Read the full article → from School Reopening Update: Potential delay to start, FAQs, and updated Plans
I have another story about Southborough teens working together to offer a service. Read the full article → from The Internship Initiative led by Southborough teens
According to National Grid, over 400 Southborough “customers” are without power this morning. Read the full article → from Isolated power outages: NGrid still “Assessing Conditions”
The forecast has been updated to a Tornado Watch for the entire state. That means everyone should be on alert for a possible “Warning”. Read the full article → from Tornado Watch in effect
Tonight, the Board of Selectmen will continue a goal discussion begun at their meeting two weeks ago. Here are some highlights. Read the full article → from Selectmen goal discussion: Regional public safety dispatch, diversity/inclusion program, increasing training for boards/committees, and more
You’ve probably heard the forecasts for high winds across the state today. I took a look at National Weather Services’ detailed forecast for Southborough. Read the full article → from High winds forecast tonight due to Tropical Storm Isaias
On Sunday, a serious car accident resulted in a serious, but not life threatening injuries, according to a Wicked Local story. Read the full article → from SWL: Man seriously injured in Rte. 9 crash in Southborough
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 on downtown encroachments on CSX property; Combined School Committees on Reopening (Updated)
Parents have until 2pm tomorrow (Sunday, August 2nd) to submit questions for Community Forums on school Reopening Plans. The question form also serves as a survey that all parents are being asked to complete. Read the full article → from Reopening Plans: Deadline Sun 2pm for Qs to be answered at Mon forums; Another Survey request (Updated)
In this morning’s Regional School Committee meeting, the same recommendation was made for the high school. Meanwhile, Algonquin is still working on offering sports in the fall – including competition with other schools. Read the full article → from Reopening Update: Hybrid recommended for ARHS, while sports still being pursued; Committees to vote on starting model(s) in mid-August
Leo P. Maguire, 83, of Florida and formerly of Southborough, died on Monday, July 27, 2020 after a period of declining health. Read the full article → from Obituary: Leo P. Maguire, 83
Yesterday, Algonquin Regional High School held a gathered, graduation ceremony for the Class of 2020. Read the full article → from ARHS held its Graduation for the Class of 2020