Monday night, a representative for Fitzgerald’s updated the Planning Board on their plans for a proposed pay-lot for commuters. Town Planner Jennifer Burney took advantage of the audience to make an announcement about the MBTA’s lot. Read the full article → from Commuter rail parking: Public invited to comment on MBTA parking issues; Fitzgerald’s vote continued
I thought it would be good to share some of the fun news and photos related to our town and schools shared on social media. Read the full article → from Fun tweets and posts
Town Recreation was pleased to share two new offerings this fall. Thanks to two Eagle Scouts, the town now has an excercise obstacle course and a new “Wall Ball” wall. Read the full article → from New recreation at Woodward – Thanks to Eagle Scouts
The Southborough Public Library has announced that it will be temporarily closed the morning of Friday, September 25th. Read the full article → from Library closed this Friday morning
Last night, the Planning Board approved the rules and regulations for solar projects covered by the Solar Bylaw. The related discussion clarified that installations by schools and non-profits are subject to approval by the Zoning Board of Appeals. Read the full article → from Solar Bylaw: Planning Board approves regulations; Schools and non-profit projects need ZBA approval
The Rotary Club is again selling scarecrow kits and holding a contest to raise funds for the Southborough Cultural Arts Council. Read the full article → from Build a Scarecrow (for fun or fame) and support SCAC
Is your flute buried in the back of a closet? Has your trombone case been gathering dust?
If you are looking for a chance to pull them out again, look to the Interboro Community Band. Read the full article → from New season for Interboro Community Band
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: BOS appointments to Public Safety and Sidewalk committees; Planning Board Solar rules & regs hearing
Troop 92 asked me to let the town know that their scouts are out raising funds this month. Read the full article → from Who’s knocking at my door? Boy Scout popcorn fundraiser through 10/25
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports
In a letter to the Southbough Youth Commission, Laurie Sugarman-Whittier announced her intention to resign in four months. Read the full article → from Youth & Family Services head to retire after 30 years
If you’ve been referring to the official school district calendar, there may be some things you are missing.
And if you were relying on a school website’s event list there may be some half days that were posted or corrected since you last looked. Read the full article → from Upcoming school holidays and early dismissals (Updated)
The latest log from Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Police logs (9/11-9/15/15)
I haven’t had a chance to cover all that I’d like in Town and school business. Fortunately, there are other sources doing some of that work for me.
Here’s my latest roundup. Read the full article → from Town development news: Researching solar at schools and siting of public safety complex; construction project updates