Southborough Recreation is offering opportunities to sign up for skating lessons for ages 3+ through adults. Read the full article → from Ice Skating Lessons – Starting 1st week of January
SPD to adopt body cams next year
A state grant came through that will help Southborough Police purchase body-worn cameras cameras. Implementation is expected in early 2023.
A state grant will help the Southborough Police Department purchase body-worn cameras. I followed up to get more details. Read the full article → from SPD to adopt body cams next year
Grand Tasting Event – Saturday
Southborough Liquor & More is offering a tasting of Wine, Beer, and Liquors at its belated Grand Opening
This weekend, the public is invited to a “Grand Tasting Event”, featuring liquors and more. Read the full article → from Grand Tasting Event – Saturday
Downtown business owners displeased with reconstruction project
This month, owners of downtown Southborough businesses owners vented their displeasure to Town officials about the process and results of downtown roadwork. Read the full article → from Downtown business owners displeased with reconstruction project
“Red Apple” gifts are due by Friday
Red Apples are donations made to the Southborough Community Fund in the name of a teacher or school staff member. Read the full article → from “Red Apple” gifts are due by Friday
ARHS Holiday Concert – Tuesday
The public is invited to the annual concert next week. Read the full article → from ARHS Holiday Concert – Tuesday
Reminder: Winter Coats & Socks Drive through the 21st
The community is being asked to donate new socks and new/gently used coats.
The Southborough Rotary Club is co-sponsoring a collection drive to help keep those less fortunate warm through the winter. Read the full article → from Reminder: Winter Coats & Socks Drive through the 21st
Library offering sleepover — for stuffed friends
For the 2nd year, the Southborough Library is inviting kids to let their furry friends enjoy an overnight party without them.
The Southborough Library is hosting a “Stuffed Animal Sleepover” over school break. Read the full article → from Library offering sleepover — for stuffed friends
School Committee policy changes
This is the period during which the public can comment about any concerns they have with policies being considered by the school committees for adoption or revision. Read the full article → from School Committee policy changes
The week in sports
Boys Ice Hockey won its season opener last week. They'll compete in the Borough's Cup this week.
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
The week in government (Updated)
Planning Board, School Committe 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)
SPD is seeking owner of this “good boy”
Police are seeking the owner of a dog found in the woods near 911 field.
For days the Southborough Police received reports of a dog in the woods near 911 field off of Acre Bridge Road. The dog is now safely in custody but no owner has claimed him. Read the full article → from SPD is seeking owner of this “good boy”
Events this week (Updated)
DIY Healthy Gifts, Campfire Cooking, Fill a Cruiser, Winter Concert, Caroling, Blue Christmas service, and more
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 (Updated)
AG’s office strikes language from PILOT Committee Article
The state approved a revised version of a Town Meeting's approved bylaw change. Changes were made to avoid infringing on the Select Board's Executive Authority.
The Attorney General has approved a revised version of the Pilot Committee bylaw voters passed at the May Annual Town Meeting. The AG’s office determined that as originally written, two sections within the bylaw would have unlawfully impinged on the Select Board’s executive authority. Read the full article → from AG’s office strikes language from PILOT Committee Article