The Town of Southborough announced that the Board of Selectmen will hold more office hours. Read the full article → from More Selectmen “Office Hours”: Swing by the Town House tonight and December 10th to chat
John P. Manning Jr., 80 of Holden, formerly of Southborough passed away Thursday, November 7th surrounded by his family, after a more than courageous battle with cancer. Read the full article → from Obituary: John P. Manning Jr., 80
A list of board and committee meetings for the week with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government: Public Safety Building Naming Sub-Committee; School Committee MCAS presentation
This month, residents aged 12+ and Town employees can get their flu vaccines through the Board of Health’s clinic. Read the full article → from Flu Clinic – November 20th (Updated)
It’s already time for another update on the T-Hawks’ post-season tournaments. Read the full article → from Post-season Update: Girls Soccer to Semis; Boys Soccer and Volleyball out; Football scheduling “circus”
In a ceremony this weekend, the access road for the Southborough Golf Club is being named “John Wilson Drive”. Read the full article → from Dedication to “John Wilson Drive” at the golf course – Sunday
An update on the town’s EEE threat status Read the full article → from EEE update: Schools lifted precautions, field curfew active in rest of town (until Monday?)
On Tuesday night, the Board of Selectmen talked through their next steps for two issues: their effort to negotiate PILOT contributions from non-profits and handling Special Municipal Empoloyees. I’m rounding up the highlights. Read the full article → from BOS on how to proceed with PILOT talks, SMEs, and Public Safety Building room naming
Don’t forget to put out your bags for the town’s annual drive for the Southborough Food Pantry. Read the full article → from Reminder: Scouting for Food – Bags out by 9am this Saturday
Southborough residents are invited to honor our country’s veterans at a Veterans Day observance on November 11. Read the full article → from Southborough’s Veterans Day observances: Town Ceremony, Rotary’s Salute, and Senior Center Celebration
The Friends of the Southborough Recreation Department are hoping that families in town will continue to support its Thanksgiving tradition – the Gobble Wobble. Read the full article → from Gobble Wobble 2019: Reminders to register and/or volunteer
Last night, the Advisory Committee made its case for asking Town Meeting to add a local tax to meals at Southborough restaurants. The Chair argued that the additional revenue would ease residents’ tax burden without hurting local businesses. Selectmen opted to wait until they hear more from restaurants in town. Read the full article → from BOS wants to hear more before taking a position on meal taxes
For the 10th year, Algonquin Boys Hockey Team is raising money by holding a dodgeball tournament for 1st-8th graders. Read the full article → from 10th annual Dodgeball tournament – register by November 15th
Saturday was the big 5K fundraiser for the Shifrin family. Happily, it was a much nicer day than today. Read the full article → from Photo Gallery: Southborough rallied for SHIFSTRONG (You can still help)