Is Flagg Road where we need a sidwalk the most? Or is there another street you think should top the list. Residents will get a chance to weigh in this fall. Read the full article → from Two resident openings on new committee to prioritize building sidewalks in our “unwalkable” town
Last spring, some residents expressed concern that the Town’s elected and appointed officials aren’t educated enough on the laws they need to abide.
Town Clerk Jim Hegarty is seeking to remedy that. And he’s also hoping to help educate you. Read the full article → from Concerned about open meeting and conflict laws? Take note
SHOPC (Southborough Housing Opportunity Partnership Committee) and the Planning Board are holding a public forum to investigate residents’ needs for senior housing. Read the full article → from Reminder: Senior housing needs forum Wednesday morning (not just for seniors)
Southborough Wicked Local reports that a bicyclist was injured after ending up in a “ditch about 30 feet into the woods” on Northborough Road. Read the full article → from Injured cyclists and safe roads reminder
Recent technical issues are impacting SAM’s ability to show syndicated programming and on-demand access. Read the full article → from Access problems for Southborough’s public access
If you have a child with special education needs, two upcoming meetings may be of interest. Read the full article → from Special Education events: NSPAC’s 9/9 “Coffee and Connect” and 9/25 Welcome Back Night
Students eager to start earning a “WuWo” t-shirt will have to wait one more week. Read the full article → from Woodward’s Wake Up & Work Out postponed to September 15th start
Expect a lot of detours next week as the town takes seven paving projects. Read the full article → from Eight roads to be paved next week: Boston Road (causeway closed 9/8-9/9), Central Street and more
One of the town’s most well-respected elders, Dr. Timothy Stone, reached a big milestone today. The retired physician turned 100 years old today. Read the full article → from Congratulations to Dr. Timothy Stone on his 100th birthday
Southborough Youth and Family Services is preparing for another season of Project Friend. The mentoring program matches Big and Little Friends. Read the full article → from Project Friend: Bringing together Big and Little Friends
It’s a big year for Southborough’s first Boy Scout troop. Read the full article → from Troop 1 Scouts and Alumni invited to mark 100 yrs – September 12
Limited registration for SYS fall season, plus preK classes through the town. Read the full article → from Register for fall soccer: Town Pre-K classes and Southborough Youth Soccer (Updated)
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: Appointment of new Library Trustee; DPW request for Ad Hoc sidewalk committee
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports