Catching up on the situation with the Town’s flagpole(s). Read the full article → from Flagpole update: New pole to be built, antennae moving to Pilgrim Church steeple
Flagpole update: New pole to be built, antennae moving to Pilgrim Church steeple
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Southborough job listings: Technicians; NSBORO jobs
I received another posting of jobs available in Southborough. Read the full article → from Southborough job listings: Technicians; NSBORO jobs
Obituary: Ronald O. Edgren, 82
Ronald O. Edgren, 82, of Southborough, passed away suddenly on Sunday, January 10, 2021. Read the full article → from Obituary: Ronald O. Edgren, 82
Help for “Healthy Relationships” between teens & parents/romantic partners
SYFS is partnering to offer more vital workshops for residents. The next two focus on helping teens have healthy relationships. Read the full article → from Help for “Healthy Relationships” between teens & parents/romantic partners
The public can view Park Central court trial over zoom starting Wednesday
This week, a “jury-waived trial” opens in Worcester Court against Southborough’s Zoning Board of Appeals and the Park Central developer. Read the full article → from The public can view Park Central court trial over zoom starting Wednesday
Southborough doctor held Covid Vaccination Clinic for school nurses
Southborough’s Dr. Louis Kuchnir used his nearby Kuchnir Dermatology office to vaccinate close to 100 people, including at least 65 public school nurses. Read the full article → from Southborough doctor held Covid Vaccination Clinic for school nurses
Southborough Gardeners thank Wreath program sponsors (Updated)
The Southborough Gardeners are thanking sponsors who made it possible to spruce up Southborough for the holidays again this year. Read the full article → from Southborough Gardeners thank Wreath program sponsors (Updated)
The week in government: Planning Board, School Committee, Regional School Committee and more (Updated)
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: Planning Board, School Committee, Regional School Committee and more (Updated)
Covid Update: Over 300 cases; Schools to offer weekly student testing
The latest figures from the Town and Schools. Read the full article → from Covid Update: Over 300 cases; Schools to offer weekly student testing
Annual “Peace Vigil” converted to “Peace Parade of Thanks” for first responders and hospital workers (Updated – postponed)
This year, the public is invited to use cars instead of candles as the annual Vigil for Peace and Unity is converted into a show of appreciation. Read the full article → from Annual “Peace Vigil” converted to “Peace Parade of Thanks” for first responders and hospital workers (Updated – postponed)
Two water main breaks: Closed sections of Boston Road and White Bagley Road (Updated)
SPD warn that water main breaks have prompted detours. Read the full article → from Two water main breaks: Closed sections of Boston Road and White Bagley Road (Updated)
Voters to be asked to establish standing Capital Planning Committee and support policy
This week, Southborough’s Board of Selectmen voted to support a new policy to consistently vet Capital expenses before they are proposed to voters. At the next Annual Town Meeting, voters will be asked to adopt a standing committee to oversee the policy (and likely the policy itself). Read the full article → from Voters to be asked to establish standing Capital Planning Committee and support policy
Library accepting donations for this year’s Seed Exchange
The Southborough Library is continuing to bring a free virtual gardening workshop series to the community. Read the full article → from Library accepting donations for this year’s Seed Exchange
BOS Chair addresses alleged Recreation theft, defends Town’s handling
Board of Selectmen Chair Marty Healey publicly defended the Town’s handling of accusations against an employee in 2019. His defense clarified some details around the incident. Read the full article → from BOS Chair addresses alleged Recreation theft, defends Town’s handling