Last week, the Board of Selectmen appointed eight of nine members to a new Public Safety Building Committee. The board is still seeking one more member with relevant construction experience.
At the same meeting, selectmen discussed the annual expiration of appointed board and committee terms on June 30th. Read the full article → from Town volunteer vacancies: ZBA Alternate, Public Safety Building (with construction experience), Open Space, and 7 more committees
Last week, the Board of Selectmen appointed eight of nine members to a new Public Safety Building Committee. The board is still seeking one more member with relevant construction experience. Read the full article → from Public Safety Committee formed (with one construction vacancy); Creation of Golf Course Committee to be discussed
An end of school gift idea for parents who have a child in the Southborough/Regional public school system. Read the full article → from End of school year gift: An apple for the teacher – sign up by Friday
The Southborough Police Department is holding it’s popular Junior Police Academy this summer. Register before it’s too late. Read the full article → from Southborough Junior Police Academy registration is open – so act quickly!
With many high schools eliminating Class Rank, Algonquin’s Guidance Department researched whether or not continuing rankings is good for the school. Read the full article → from ARHS looks at phasing out Class Rank by 2019
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 Transfer Station rules and creation of Golf Course Committee (Updated)
An important step – that’s been a long time coming – in returfing 9-11 field was finally met this week. Mass Department of Conservation and Southborough officials agreed on a 15 year lease on the field. Read the full article → from 9-11 Field (finally) getting new lease on life
Earlier this week, Southborough Police shared a security video capturing a burglary at Pennant CrossFit in Southborough. It was the second burglary of the business in a month. Today, they announced that a suspect was identified and arrested. Read the full article → from Suspect arrested for (and confesses to) two burglaries of Pennant CrossFit
Last week, the finalist for new Principal of Algonquin Regional High School was named. Last night, the administration confirmed the choice, Sara Pragluski Walsh, Ed.D. Read the full article → from New Algonquin Principal officially named: Sara Pragluski Walsh, Ed.D
The public is invited to an Evening of Jazz at Trottier Middle school. Trottier’s annual Big Band concert provides a community showcase for their talented players. It also offers the band a chance to support a cause. This year, that’s supporting one of their band’s alum. Read the full article → from Trottier Big Band’s Evening of Jazz – June 15 (Enjoy some great jazz and support the Fiore family)
It’s time for another post-season update. Read the full article → from Post-season sports: Boys Tennis and Girls Lacrosse out; athletes vying for State/NE titles
Recently, the Town re-acquired an Affordable Housing property at 10A Fitzgerald Lane. The house will be made available for purchase with an Open House scheduled for this weekend. Read the full article → from Town-owned Affordable Home available – first come, first served – Open House on Sunday
Last night was Band Teacher Steven Curtis’ final concert as leader of the Neary Band. Students, faculty members, and families celebrated the milestone. Most of his students (and some teachers) marked the occasion by sporting “Mr. Curtis Day” t-shirts. Read the full article → from Stephen Curtis retiring after “Inspiring Southborough Musicians” for 38 years (Updated)
All Southborough Girl Scouts are invited to a community service event on Saturday, June 17th. The girls will be making blankets for children living in a local shelter. Read the full article → from Girl Scouts invited to make blankets for homeless children – June 17