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
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”
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
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)
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
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
A new potential date has been announced for Annual Town Meeting. Read the full article → from Town Meeting may take place on May 16th
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
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
The Town updated the number of infected residents this afternoon Read the full article → from Covid-19 update: 20 infected residents
In addition to markets offering regular services, some Southborough retailers are offering curbside pickup during the state of emergency. Read the full article → from Food shopping in Southborough: Open for business and Curbside Pickup (Update)
I have a few updates on Town committees and boards. I’m rounding them up as “Meeting Notes”. Read the full article → from Meeting Notes: EDC tomorrow; Schools guarding zoom sessions; Planning on public participation; and Capital Committee on oversight responsibility
Last week, the Metrowest Daily News covered an incident in Framingham involving police, teens, and stolen cars. A new Facebook post by the Southborough Police Dept shares that their dept played a role in the case. Read the full article → from SPD: Framingham arrest of alleged car thieves tied to drag racing and police chase in Southborough
Southborough Youth & Family Services is offering more free help to residents feeling overwhelmed by stress. Read the full article → from The Upward Spiral – virtual talk on relieving stress through neuroscience