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 Christmas Tree pickup – January 8th
Winter parking ban is in effect through March 15th
The annual winter parking ban was approved this week. Read the full article → from Winter parking ban is in effect through March 15th
Town seeking all residents “at large” members for St. Mark’s Street Park Working Group
Last night, the Board of Selectmen approved the charge for a committee to recommend how to use the empty space in the center of the planned, controversial “pocket park” next to the Southborough Library. They are seeking residents (who can also be serving on other committees) to volunteer to be part of the group. Read the full article → from Town seeking all residents “at large” members for St. Mark’s Street Park Working Group
Back to “Board of Selectmen” for now
Last night, the Town Administrator informed the Board that he was temporarily reversing course based on criticism of jumping too quickly. Read the full article → from Back to “Board of Selectmen” for now
ARHS Holiday Concert – Tuesday (Updated)
The public is invited to the annual concert next week. Read the full article → from ARHS Holiday Concert – Tuesday (Updated)
Jingle fundraiser for pediatric patients
Last year, a Southborough resident sold jingle bells for a good cause and a feel-good Christmas Eve event. She’s organizing an encore this year. Read the full article → from Jingle fundraiser for pediatric patients
Tweens & Teens invited to make handmade holiday cards for seniors this week
The Southborough Library has announced a special “Holiday Cards Community Volunteer Project”. Read the full article → from Tweens & Teens invited to make handmade holiday cards for seniors this week
Noise Bylaw Committee seeking your input – Wednesday at 7:30 (Updated)
A hearing will be held this Wednesday night and interested members of the public are encouraged to participate. Read the full article → from Noise Bylaw Committee seeking your input – Wednesday at 7:30 (Updated)
Obituary: Percy Johnson, 89
Percy Johnson, 89 of Southborough passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at UMass Memorial Medical Center. Read the full article → from Obituary: Percy Johnson, 89
Booster Clinic for 16-18 year olds at Algonquin on Thursday
Northborough received enough Pfizer Covid Vaccines to offer booster shots to district 16-18 year olds. Read the full article → from Booster Clinic for 16-18 year olds at Algonquin on Thursday
The week in sports: Boys Hockey Boroughs Cup Wednesday & Saturday
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: Boys Hockey Boroughs Cup Wednesday & Saturday
The week in government: Planning Hearings & ANRs; Articles for next Town Meeting; Noise Bylaw input; School calendar and policies; Reasonable Off Ramp for masks at ARHS; Downtown Phase II (Updated)
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: Planning Hearings & ANRs; Articles for next Town Meeting; Noise Bylaw input; School calendar and policies; Reasonable Off Ramp for masks at ARHS; Downtown Phase II (Updated)
Covid Booster Clinic for ages 18+ on December 22nd
Southborough’s Board of Health is offering a Covid Vaccine Booster Clinic next week, featuring the Moderna vaccine. That vaccine is only approved for use in ages 18+. Read the full article → from Covid Booster Clinic for ages 18+ on December 22nd
Events this week: Restoring native pollinator habitats, Noise Bylaw Forum, Fill a Cruiser, Read to a Dog, and Messiah Sing
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Restoring native pollinator habitats, Noise Bylaw Forum, Fill a Cruiser, Read to a Dog, and Messiah Sing