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: Golf Course Committee appointments; Proposal to remove Main St poles (Updated)
I’ll be taking a long weekend to enjoy the summer. Read the full article → from Time for a mini-blogcation
Today, the details of an impending arrest in the case were released. Read the full article → from Police issue warrant in copper wire larceny
I received another posting of jobs available in Southborough. Read the full article → from Southborough job listings: Positions working for Southborough schools and Part-time dispatchers
The latest log from Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Police logs: Burglaries from local businesses under investigation
Two members of the Southborough Police Department suffered minor injuries during an incident with a disturbed male at the Southborough Motor Lodge. Read the full article → from Well being check by Southborough police turned combative (Updated)
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff tomorrow in honor of another Massachusetts soldier who fell long ago, whose remains were recently identified. Read the full article → from Why flags will be at half staff: August 2, 2017
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 contract, annual review of school policies
Susan (Wills) Hopkins, 90, of Shrewsbury and formerly of Southborough died on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at her home after a battle with cancer. Read the full article → from Obituary: Susan (Wills) Hopkins, 90
Southborough’s Economic Development Committee has launched a new publication. As explained in the intro, EDC will be publishing monthly articles to “educate residents and businesses on the value of what our investment in economic development brings to our town”. Read the full article → from New monthly EDC publication promotes value of committee’s work
The Southborough Police Department allows vacationing residents to request periodic checks on their homes. They also ask the community to report suspicious activity. Read the full article → from Guarding our homes this summer
When Public Works Planning Board Chair presented the findings on the Water Tank report, he made clear that the board believed Fairview Hill is the best site for a new water tower. But with public pressure to pursue Park Central as an alternative site, he left the ball in the selectmen’s court. Read the full article → from Public Works Planning Report to selectmen: Fairview is best site for water tank; pursuing Park Central is an alternative to consider
The Greater Worcester Community Foundation asked me to help them get the word out. They are accepting a new round of grant proposals from organizations that serve our region. Read the full article → from Grants available for serving Greater Worcester Community – apply by September 15
Southborough Wicked Local reported that Universal Promise is in the running for a big match on donations to the cause. The charity was founded by Southborough native Martha Cummings, who hopes her old hometown will support the effort. Read the full article → from SWL: Southborough native seeking help to win matching grant and deliver on “Universal Promise”