I have a hodge podge of school news items to share. Read the full article → from School news: Access media moving to Trottier, regional transportation funding, an update on ARHS schedule changes, and Core forum reminder (Updated)
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Presentation on public safety building project
Here is the promised presentation from Tuesday night’s Board of Selectmen meeting. Read the full article → from Presentation on public safety building project
SWL news roundup: Transfer Station recycling stickers approved (at $50), NECC $10M expansion, and looming state cuts to Kindergarten grants
Southborough Wicked Local covered some stories worth sharing this week. Read the full article → from SWL news roundup: Transfer Station recycling stickers approved (at $50), NECC $10M expansion, and looming state cuts to Kindergarten grants
911 Field supporters ask community to send letters/emails ASAP (State oversight committee reviewing town’s request)
The fate of 911 field will be up for discussion by a committee of state legislators next week. Supporters are asking for letters and emails urging senators and reps to back the legislation. Read the full article → from 911 Field supporters ask community to send letters/emails ASAP (State oversight committee reviewing town’s request)
Don’t forget the Food Pantry this summer
Without the support of school food drives, summer months can be tough for the Southborough Food Pantry. Read the full article → from Don’t forget the Food Pantry this summer
Committee recommends renovate & expand fire station; build new connecting police station – shovels in ground by 2017 (Updated)
The Public Safety Committee presented its initial findings on the Southborough’s police and fire station needs. The committee chair counseled investing in what “may be the most expensive thing we’ve ever done”, before delays cost the town even more. Read the full article → from Committee recommends renovate & expand fire station; build new connecting police station – shovels in ground by 2017 (Updated)
Photo Gallery: 4th annual Eric Green Sportsmanship Award ceremony
Southborough Little League honored one of its own in the 4th annual remembrance of another one of its own. Read the full article → from Photo Gallery: 4th annual Eric Green Sportsmanship Award ceremony
DPW hiring Staff Engineer – Apply by July 7th
The Town tweeted news about an opening in the Department of Public Works. Read the full article → from DPW hiring Staff Engineer – Apply by July 7th
Pan-Mass Challenge 2015: Support resident’s fundraising for the Jimmy Fund
The 36th annual Pan-Mass Challenge takes place this August. And at least one Southborough cyclists has committed to the bike-a-thon. Read the full article → from Pan-Mass Challenge 2015: Support resident’s fundraising for the Jimmy Fund
Community Preservation invites you to a public information hearing – this Thursday
The Community Preservation Committee is working on it’s new five-year plan. This week, you have an opportunity to weigh in, or just learn more. Read the full article → from Community Preservation invites you to a public information hearing – this Thursday
Congrats to Trottier Baseball
I’ve been asked to share news on Trottier’s baseball team. Read the full article → from Congrats to Trottier Baseball
Common Core not to be addressed at Regional School Committee meeting; but might be at Combined meeting
The agenda for the Regional School Committee meeting does not include discussion of Common Core. But an item on the Combined committee agenda might open a window for discussion. Read the full article → from Common Core not to be addressed at Regional School Committee meeting; but might be at Combined meeting
Rec summer camps and CIT programs offer half day fun for Pre-K to 9th grade
The Southborough Recreation Department is once again offering its popular summer camp programs at Finn and Woodward this year. Sessions run weekly from July 1 through August 16. Sign up before Thursday, April 18 to take advantage of the early bird discount. Read the full article → from Rec summer camps and CIT programs offer half day fun for Pre-K to 9th grade
Postseason wrap up: ARHS Lacrosse falls to top seed powerhouse Longmeadow in Finals
Algonquin’s spring sports came to an end this weekend when Boys Lacrosse lost their division finals. Read the full article → from Postseason wrap up: ARHS Lacrosse falls to top seed powerhouse Longmeadow in Finals