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: Planning Hearings tonight on zoning Articles, Advisory on school budgets, Regional School Committee
This winter, the Town’s Finance team and the Board of Selectmen have been hashing out the Fiscal Year 2021 budget to bring to Annual Town Meeting voters. One option recently floated was tabling some capital spending to a Special Town Meeting in the fall. In the meantime, a committee would better research the Town’s anticipated capital expenses and how to handle them. Read the full article → from Town Meeting Update: Officials grappling with budget demands, may table some expenses to a Fall Special
Next week, officials are inviting you to stop by and chat about issues that concern you. Opportunities include both state and Town officials. Read the full article → from More “Office Hours”: Rep. Dykema on Monday morning; Selectmen Tuesday night
Trottier Middle School is hosting another special Special Olympics fundraiser. Read the full article → from Trottier’s 3rd annual Polar Plunge for Special Olympics – Feb 13
Knights of Columbus Southborough is holding its annual Free Throw Competition for 9-14 year old boys and girls. Read the full article → from KofC Free Throw contest for kids – February 3
As I’ve previously posted, the Planning Board will hold public hearings for four proposed Town Meeting Articles on Monday night. For those interested, here are a few updates. Read the full article → from Update on Jan 27 Article hearings: EDC Working Session tonight; New materials posted
Police are notifying the public to be on the alert after a man allegedly exposed himself to a child this afternoon. Read the full article → from Police Alert: Man reportedly exposed himself to child walking after school
The Algonquin Parents & Teacher Organization is promoting its latest news and events. They asked me to help them spread the word. Read the full article → from APTO Update: Casa Vallarta night on January 30
The latest logs and updates from the Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from SPD Updates: More charges pressed for burglaries and robbery, police logs, and other news
Betty Grace Berke passed away on January 4, 2020 on Amelia Island, FL, after a courageous five-year battle with ovarian cancer. Read the full article → from Obituary: Elizabeth Ann (Betty) Grace Berke, 73
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports
Eleanor ‘Ellie’ (Jenkins) O’Rourke, 84, of Westborough, and a former longtime Southborough resident, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 15, 2020. Read the full article → from Obituary: Eleanor ‘Ellie’ (Jenkins) O’Rourke, 84
Donald R. Banks Jr., age 75, passed away on Friday, January 17th, 2020 after a brief illness. Read the full article → from Obituary: Donald R. Banks Jr., age 75
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: Selectmen on Budget and Accessibility Compliance Committee Article; Conservation on 84 Main St violation