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Lundblad Field dog park proposal to be voted on at Town Meeting

Article 19 would repurpose leftover funds from studying the field to match 10% of a grant-funded construction project.

by Maggie Fitzgerald on

Next week, registered voters will have the opportunity to vote on Article 19, to match funding for building a dog park at Lundblad field on Parkerville Road. Read the full article → from Lundblad Field dog park proposal to be voted on at Town Meeting

Breakneck Hill land access will be temporarily restricted for Farm Dump cleanup project (Updated)

Starting Monday, the Community Garden area parking and trail will be roped off for several weeks to allow the Town's contractor to "mobilize" to clean up the old dump in the woods.

by Beth Melo on

Today, the Town announced that progress on cleaning up an old farm dump will impact parking and trail access at Breakneck Hill Conservation Land.

BHCL will still be open to the public, but there will be restricted areas, starting Monday and lasting for several weeks. Read the full article → from Breakneck Hill land access will be temporarily restricted for Farm Dump cleanup project (Updated)

SAM & COA launch new “Southborough Connects” program series

Host Doug Peck will interview people and cover topics of interest to the community, especially Southborough seniors

by Beth Melo on

Southborough’s Council on Aging and Southborough Access Media have teamed up to produce a new original series.

Hosted by resident senior Doug Peck, the program will cover “topics that are interesting and informational, particularly for the senior citizens.” Read the full article → from SAM & COA launch new “Southborough Connects” program series

New blood running for seats in upcoming election (Updated)

There's a race for the Housing Authority, and new candidates are running for school committees and the Library Trustees. There is still time to pull papers to run for any of the seats on the ballot this May.

by Beth Melo on

I promised to keep readers updated on the Town election. There is another potential race brewing. And it is worth noting that some incumbents aren’t running for re-election this spring.

(That means that if you decide to throw your hat in the ring, you wouldn’t have to run against someone already in the seat.) Read the full article → from New blood running for seats in upcoming election (Updated)

More Munchie Madness tomorrow

This Wednesday's featured restaurant is Nan's

by Beth Melo on

Reminder — The Friends of the Youth Commission’s “March Munchie Madness” fundraising series partners with Southborough restaurants this month to raise funds for summer camp scholarships and the Winter Wishes programs for Southborough families.

Tomorrow, March 13th, is the third date in the series. The participating restaurant is Nan’s Kitchen & Market (recently featured in the Washington Post). Read the full article → from More Munchie Madness tomorrow

Library Building Project request headed to Annual Town Meeting

Library seeks to answer questions about an ATM Article asking voters to support a potential project to expand the library (or build a new one)

by Beth Melo on

At Town Meeting on March 23rd, Article 12 will ask voters to agree to commit up to $150K for planning and design work for a project for a new or renovated/expanded library building.*

In advance of that ask, library staff are trying to answer questions about the request. Read the full article → from Library Building Project request headed to Annual Town Meeting

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