Southborough Emergency Management warns that wind chills will dip to extremes over the weekend. Read the full article → from Dangerous wind chills over the weekend
News
Grants available for early childhood programs – apply by March 18
The Greater Worcester Community Foundation has announced yet another grant opportunity. The focus this time is on early childhood programs. Read the full article → from Grants available for early childhood programs – apply by March 18
Southborough moves up to 12th “safest city” in the state
Southborough moved up three notches in the safest cities list for Massachusetts. (Despite the fact we aren’t technically a city.) Read the full article → from Southborough moves up to 12th “safest city” in the state
Registration open for Baseball, T-Ball, and Softball (baseball deadline 2/18)
Registration deadlines for spring baseball, tee-ball and softball are looming. So, it’s time to sign up. Read the full article → from Registration open for Baseball, T-Ball, and Softball (baseball deadline 2/18)
Hearings on Solar & Over 55 housing bylaws; Discussion on Flagg Road safety; and 9/11 Field and Burnett House updates you may have missed
I just discovered that two recent stories didn’t show up under “News” stories headings. That means some of you who follow News or Government News on the blog likely missed them. And there’s an update on tomorrow night’s Planning Board meeting. Read the full article → from Hearings on Solar & Over 55 housing bylaws; Discussion on Flagg Road safety; and 9/11 Field and Burnett House updates you may have missed
Today’s the deadline – Make sure you are correctly enrolled (or unenrolled) for the Primary (Updated)
Did you know that Independent is a party affiliation, which is different than being unenrolled? And are you sure which way you are registered? Read the full article → from Today’s the deadline – Make sure you are correctly enrolled (or unenrolled) for the Primary (Updated)
Recreation Grants available – Apply by March 31st
Have a public recreation project you think deserves funding? Applications for Choate Fund Recreation Grants are now being accepted. Read the full article → from Recreation Grants available – Apply by March 31st
Residents urged to help plan protection of land for recreation/conservation
About 500 acres of priority land has been lost to development in last 7 years. None has been protected.
Open Space members hope residents will help them buck that trend. Read the full article → from Residents urged to help plan protection of land for recreation/conservation
Town offers three scholarship opportunities – Apply by March 31st
The Town of Southborough Scholarship Committee has announced three scholarship opportunities. Only Southborough residents are eligible. Read the full article → from Town offers three scholarship opportunities – Apply by March 31st
The week in government: Green Technology on Transfer Station fine bylaw proposal; Southborough School Committee
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: Green Technology on Transfer Station fine bylaw proposal; Southborough School Committee
This week in sports: Gymnastics 2nd at leagues, Girls Swimming to Sectionals, Track still in running for states
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports: Gymnastics 2nd at leagues, Girls Swimming to Sectionals, Track still in running for states
No school today – February 8, 2016 (Updated – again)
Southborough Public Schools and Algonquin Regional High School are cancelled for today. Read the full article → from No school today – February 8, 2016 (Updated – again)
Up to 9″ more snow expected on Monday
Southborough Emergency Management shared a weather update, along with a forecast map. Based on the sound of things, it looks like school kids and many commuters will likely be forced to enjoy a 4-day weekend. Read the full article → from Up to 9″ more snow expected on Monday
Southborough Recreation summer and spring programs
It’s a little ironic that today is the day Southborough Rec issued their Spring/Summer program brochure. Read the full article → from Southborough Recreation summer and spring programs