This week, the Select Board approved a revised permit fee structure for the Building Department. It includes a new fee — a $50 charge for reopening expired permits. Read the full article → from New “reopening fee” to be charged for expired building permits
On the market this week in Southborough
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
The Word on the Common Street
The Town issued its latest newsletter a couple of weeks ago, and I’m delinquent in sharing it. Read the full article → from The Word on the Common Street
Fire Chief Recruitment Update
As Southborough’s Fire Chief prepares to head to greener pastures in a month, the Town is working on plans to recruit his replacement and an Interim Chief. Read the full article → from Fire Chief Recruitment Update
Obituary: Rose J. (Salvati) Walker, 94
Rose J. (Salvati) Walker, 94, of Southborough, died Monday, January 1, 2024, at UMass Memorial Medical Center-Memorial Campus in Worcester. Read the full article → from Obituary: Rose J. (Salvati) Walker, 94
Police asking for help investigating burglary
A home on MacNeil Drive was broken into while the owners were away. The Southborough Police are asking the public to report anything suspicious they observed between December 14th and January 2nd. Read the full article → from Police asking for help investigating burglary
Sign up Today for Senior Center Winter programs (Updated)
Registration opened this morning for January & February programs.
Registration opened this morning for the January – February session of programs at/through the Southborough Senior Center. Read the full article → from Sign up Today for Senior Center Winter programs (Updated)
Chestnut Hill Farm this Winter (Updated)
Chestnut Hill Farm programming has been scaled back this winter.* But there are still events worth highlighting. Read the full article → from Chestnut Hill Farm this Winter (Updated)
The week in sports
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in sports
Reminder: Christmas Tree pickup is Saturday
As in year’s past, Boy Scout Troop 1 will remove your Christmas tree for a small fee. (Or free for veterans, seniors and public safety personnel.) Read the full article → from Reminder: Christmas Tree pickup is Saturday
The week in government (Updated)
Select Board on Town Meeting Warrant, Planning Working Session on MBTA Zoning Maps, Conservation Commission Hearings, Budget talks and more
Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government (Updated)
Events this week
Crafternoon, Cook Book Club, Therapy Dog, D&D Character Creation
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week
ARHS Sports Update
This week has been full of special tourneys, so I’m updating on the Titans’ latest results and what’s up next. Read the full article → from ARHS Sports Update
On the market this week in Southborough
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough