This week, two selectmen let their displeasure be known about the Article to fund Kallander Field repairs. The focus was the mechanism for bringing $248,300 request to voters. Bypassing approval from the Board of Selectmen, the Recreation Commission Co-chair organized a Citizen’s Petition Article. Read the full article → from Kallander Field: “Citizen” Article point of contention, Youth Soccer working with Fay but challenged by declining numbers, Answers to problems up the hill
Here is the latest round of videos from local media and the schools. Read the full article → from Preparing for danger: How to silently signal police (don’t text) and School “Safety Readiness” (Updated – Again)
The Planning Board was compelled to schedule a meeting on Special Town Meeting Warrant Articles for Monday night. Read the full article → from Planning Board to meet on Zoning Articles – Monday & Tuesday nights
On Tuesday, May 22nd, Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School is hosting a special movie and lunch. The Meet Me at the Movies event is part of the school’s Dementia Friendly initiative. Read the full article → from Dementia Friendly “Meet Me at the Movies” movie and lunch – Tuesday
[The following information was provided by My Southborough sponsor Peter Arvantely, otherwise known to Southborough students as “Peter the Tutor”.]
A tutor to dozens of Southborough students is organizing mental bootcamps for high school students this summer.
Peter “the tutor” Arventely is offering intense prep classes for the SATs and SSATs: Read the full article → from SAT Bootcamp: Register now for summer classes
The long awaited re-turfing of 911 field is done! Read the full article → from Turf’s up! 911 Field-work is done
At next Wednesday night’s Special Town Meeting, voters will decide whether or not to change the schedule for Annual Town Meetings. Read the full article → from STM Voters asked to open Annual Town Meetings on Saturday afternoons in March (Updated)
Starting next week, the Southborough Rotary Club is turning St. Mark’s “Front Meadow” into a destination for foodies on Wednesday nights. (Though, just for four weeks.) Read the full article → from Food Truck Wednesdays – 4 week “festival” begins May 23 (Updated)
Trottier’s Big Band will hold its annual dinner concert at the Senior Center Read the full article → from Big Band to perform for seniors – May 30th
Based on discussions at a hearing last night, tonight’s Board of Selectmen meeting might have a big impact on how some votes are cast and whether any of the Citizen Petition Articles are amended. Read the full article → from Special Town Meeting Update: Public waits for Town to release legal opinion on zoning Articles; ZBA Chair asks residents not to pile on
Southborough Recreation is seeking babysitters for the Special Town Meeting next week. Read the full article → from Seeking babysitters for Town Meeting – May 22nd
[The following information was provided by My Southborough sponsor Kate Constantino of BRIER & GANZ LLP.] Read the full article → from Free seminar on Estate Planning (Wills & Trusts) – May 30th
There are a couple of big Town projects that aren’t keeping to the schedules I previously shared with readers. So, I reached out to Public Works Superintendent Karen Galligan for some updates. Read the full article → from Delayed Town projects: Updates on Main Street and Fayville Playground
Flags in Southborough and across the nation will be flying at half staff tomorrow, May 15th, in recognition of Peace Officers Memorial Day. Read the full article → from Why flags will be at half staff: May 15, 2018