The Historical Commission has announced its plan to pull the Demolition Delay Bylaw from the Annual Town Meeting Warrant. Read the full article → from Delay delayed: Commission postpones bylaw on demolition delay to next Town Meeting (Updated – Not so fast)
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April showers bring. . . new tickets?
Southborough Police issued a warning on Facebook this week. It’s a reminder to obey a new state law that goes into effect on April 7th. Read the full article → from April showers bring. . . new tickets?
Videos: Showcasing Algonquin, tick-borne diseases, Solar Bylaw, and St. Patrick’s Day
Here is the latest round of videos from local media and the schools. Read the full article → from Videos: Showcasing Algonquin, tick-borne diseases, Solar Bylaw, and St. Patrick’s Day
NSPAC events: Special coffee this morning; Law update on April 15
Northborough/Southborough Special Education Parent Advisory Council is holding a program to educate parents and guardians of special education students about their rights. Read the full article → from NSPAC events: Special coffee this morning; Law update on April 15
School musicians month: Honors and photos
At the start of the month, I posted about the flurry of musical activity for the schools in March. Now it’s time to take a look back at how they did. Read the full article → from School musicians month: Honors and photos
Group seeking to start school later clears the air: How did we get to this point?
Algonquin School Start Time tells me that many parents have misperceptions about what has been happening. Read the full article → from Group seeking to start school later clears the air: How did we get to this point?
Southborough Montessori school invites parents to open houses – April 3 & April 30
[The following information is provided by My Southborough sponsor Montessori Children’s House.] If you’re thinking about preschool options for next year and want to learn more about a Montessori approach, consider attending an open house at Southborough’s Montessori Children’s House. There’s one this Friday and another at the end of April. Read the full article → from Southborough Montessori school invites parents to open houses – April 3 & April 30
The week in government: Vote on cow pastures, Demolition Delay amendment, and station tours
A list of board and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government: Vote on cow pastures, Demolition Delay amendment, and station tours
SWL: AG’s office determined BOS broke Open Meeting Law
Selectmen attempted to reverse an Open Meeting Law violation this winter. Southborough Wicked Local reports that the Attorney General’s office determined their actions weren’t sufficient. Read the full article → from SWL: AG’s office determined BOS broke Open Meeting Law
SOLF wildlife survey volunteer training – April 4
SOLF is holding a training program for volunteers helping them continue their survey of reptiles and amphibians at the Beals Preserve. Read the full article → from SOLF wildlife survey volunteer training – April 4
This week in sports (3/30-4/3/15)
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports (3/30-4/3/15)
Town Warrant: Limiting political signs, revamping employee pay grades, restoring tennis courts and much more
I’ve summarized the articles, focusing on what I consider “new business” voters will need to decide. Read the full article → from Town Warrant: Limiting political signs, revamping employee pay grades, restoring tennis courts and much more
Demolition Delay Bylaw: Clearing misinformation
I have been made aware of an active misinformation campaign against the Demolition Delay Bylaw. Read the full article → from Demolition Delay Bylaw: Clearing misinformation
New $4,000 scholarship for state college from the Rotary Club
The Southborough Rotary Club has announced a new scholarship for high school students from Southborough. Read the full article → from New $4,000 scholarship for state college from the Rotary Club