No surprise, almost all of the business posted for this week so far is related to tonight’s (and possibly tomorrow night’s) Annual Town Meeting. Read the full article → from The week in government: All about Town Meeting
The Main St. Design Group Chair told the public “A No vote [on Article 20] could mean a 3 or 5 year wait – or never. Or, it could mean the Town paying $6 or $7 million.” Martin Healey addressed an audience of residents who came to learn about easements for the Main Street project.
The discussion was part of a (civil) debate at a March 31st forum to inform residents before Monday night’s Town Meeting vote. Read the full article → from Main Street: Continued disagreements over parking issues at Town Common
Here is the latest round of videos from local media and the schools. Read the full article → from Videos: Burnett House, Main Street Easements, and Green Communities
This post is just to give you an overview of the articles up for vote and links to any you want to check out in more detail. Read the full article → from Town Warrant at a glance: Offload buildings, aggregate electricity for property owners, rewrite energy building codes and more
Town Meeting voters can expect an amendment to lower the Article 14 request by $75,000. Read the full article → from New Burnett House agreement reached (for $75,000 less)
Southborough Recreation is seeking volunteers for a program to help children with disabilities. While I’m putting out the word, it seems like a good time to share some other news. Read the full article → from Special news: Seeking buddies for Rec program, Best Buddies honor, and Special Olympics
This year, four articles are coming out of the Town Clerk’s office and another on its behalf. Read the full article → from Town Meeting: “Pooper Scooper” law, moving the election to Tuesday, Committee transparency and more from the Town Clerk
Southborough Police announced through Facebook that they’ll be holding a Bucket Drive tomorrow. Read the full article → from Bucket Drive at Main Street intersection tomorrow morn & afternoon
Media sources are reporting that Patricia Metz (73) of Sudbury died as a result of yesterday’s bus crash. Read the full article → from Sudbury driver in yesterday’s crash with Algonquin athletics bus died
This is a post I publish every year before Town Meeting. If you’re on the fence about whether to attend Southborough’s Annual Town Meeting on Monday evening, here are seven reasons why you should. Read the full article → from Are you heading to Town Meeting on Monday? (Updated)
Two Rugby players were admitted to the hospital for evaluation after a car struck the team’s bus today. Read the full article → from ARHS Rugby team in bus accident (Updated-again)
St. Mark’s School is welcoming a three-time Grammy winner to their Cutler Jazz Festival. The Rotary Club is using the event to cap off their own festivities. Read the full article → from Celebrating service and jazz – Sunday
You can stop throwing those egg cartons and take-out containers in the trash. A Southborough school will host a recycling event. Read the full article → from Reminder: Recycle foam (and more) on Saturday at Woodward
Last night, the Board of Selectmen discussed a proposed Community Host Agreement with owners of the future Medical Marijuana dispensary in Southborough. Read the full article → from Selectmen agree to pursue changes to CommCan agreement