The next time you pop by Chestnut Hill Farm you may be surprised to see new gates installed. Read the full article → from Chestnut Hill Farm’s new gates aren’t to keep you out; Here’s how to use them
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Sports Roundup: Trehub’s “big league dreams”, Tobin’s “budding rivalry”, and more all stars
Here’s a look at the media coverage of Southborough and Algonquin athletes this summer. Read the full article → from Sports Roundup: Trehub’s “big league dreams”, Tobin’s “budding rivalry”, and more all stars
Golf Course bid approved: Third RFP’s the Charm (Updated)

Many golfers in town will be relieved to hear that the plan to restore the course to nine holes is back on track. Read the full article → from Golf Course bid approved: Third RFP’s the Charm (Updated)
Office Hours on Tuesday – Board of Selectmen and Senior Liason to US Congress

I missed including an “Office Hours” event in my events of the week, and failed to draw attention to another. So, I’m dedicating a short post to both. Read the full article → from Office Hours on Tuesday – Board of Selectmen and Senior Liason to US Congress
The week in government: Planning Board continued hearings on Fayville Hall and 2 E Main

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 Board continued hearings on Fayville Hall and 2 E Main
Why flags are at half staff: August 4 – August 8, 2019

Flags in Southborough and across are flying at half staff until sunset, in honor of the victims of the tragic shootings this past weekend. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff: August 4 – August 8, 2019
Obituary: Annette M. Labarre, 82 (Updated)

Annette M. Labarre, 82, a lifelong resident of Southborough, passed away at her home after suddenly being stricken ill on Tuesday, July 30, 2019. Read the full article → from Obituary: Annette M. Labarre, 82 (Updated)
Updates on Planning Board hearings: Fayville Hall (with bonus Burnett House news) and 2 E Main (not mixed-use) (Updated)
There was news worth sharing out of two of the hearings that opened two weeks ago.
Both are continued to this coming Monday. So, I’m trying to squeeze in an update first. Read the full article → from Updates on Planning Board hearings: Fayville Hall (with bonus Burnett House news) and 2 E Main (not mixed-use) (Updated)
School Bus Update: Improved process, routes to be published August 19th

The district is hoping kids can hop on the bus the first day of school without any problems. To that end, they have taken back the reigns on designing routes, but will also engage drivers in the process. Read the full article → from School Bus Update: Improved process, routes to be published August 19th
Generous funding will allow Library to launch Teen & TEC Lab for tweens and teens

Thanks to a grant, the Southborough Library will be creating a special lab space with programs for teens and tweens. Read the full article → from Generous funding will allow Library to launch Teen & TEC Lab for tweens and teens
Southborough job listings: Police Business Administrator and Education Support professional

More job listings in town (or our schools). Read the full article → from Southborough job listings: Police Business Administrator and Education Support professional
Senior drive-thru for Transfer Station stickers afternoons in early August

Seniors can drive around to the back of the Senior Center the first two weeks of August to get their new Transfer Station stickers applied. The rest of us can head to the Town House or buy them online/through the mail. Read the full article → from Senior drive-thru for Transfer Station stickers afternoons in early August
Another Main Street Update

I’m overdue in sharing another update on the Main Street Reconstruction project. Read the full article → from Another Main Street Update
The week in government: Park Central Not at Conservation Commission (Updated – Again)

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: Park Central Not at Conservation Commission (Updated – Again)