The Chair of the Board of Selectmen gave fellow members good news on progress over easement issues related to the downtown reconstruction project. It was followed by a project update that left the Board unsettled about another element of the project. Read the full article → from Downtown reconstruction update: Easement progress; another wrinkle in project at train tracks (Updated)
Vacancy update: SCAC seeking members (and student volunteers); status of other openings
Last week, I shared news of boards and committees that need (or could use) new members. The landscape has changed a little, so I’m providing an update. Read the full article → from Vacancy update: SCAC seeking members (and student volunteers); status of other openings
SFD granted funds for its student and senior fire safety programs
The Southborough Fire Department announced that it once again received grant funding for its “SAFE” programs. Read the full article → from SFD granted funds for its student and senior fire safety programs
High winds Monday night caused little harm in Southborough
It sounds like Southborough was relatively unscathed compared to neighboring towns. Read the full article → from High winds Monday night caused little harm in Southborough
Senior Center Drive-Thrus and Zoom fun
The Southborough Senior Center is offering more specialized entertainment over zoom this spring. They are also offering more drive through programs. Read the full article → from Senior Center Drive-Thrus and Zoom fun
Registration open for PreK sports this spring and summer
Southborough Recreation is offering three different sports programs for 3-6 year olds this spring, with plans to repeat them this summer. Read the full article → from Registration open for PreK sports this spring and summer
Obituary: Angelina J. “Angie” Bonetti, 97
BONETTI, Angelina J. “Angie”, of Randolph, formerly of Southborough, Milton and Cape Cod, passed away peacefully at the Copley Rehab in Stoughton on February 21, 2021, at the age of 97. Read the full article → from Obituary: Angelina J. “Angie” Bonetti, 97
CA: NSBORO re-addressing student fees based on complaint filed with Dept. of Ed
The Community Advocate covered a discussion at last week’s Regional School Committee meeting Read the full article → from CA: NSBORO re-addressing student fees based on complaint filed with Dept. of Ed
New sessions of senior fitness classes – registration opens Wednesday
The Southborough Senior Center is holding more exercise and wellness programs in January and February over zoom. Read the full article → from New sessions of senior fitness classes – registration opens Wednesday
SYFS Survey: Agency seeking assess community needs
Southborough Youth & Family Services is asking residents and Town employees to complete a 5-10 minute survey. Read the full article → from SYFS Survey: Agency seeking assess community needs
Covid Update: Over 400 cases in Southborough; NSBORO student screening in all 10 schools
With the Town updating its figures today and the school district publishing its weekly Dashboard last night, it’s time for a look a the numbers. Read the full article → from Covid Update: Over 400 cases in Southborough; NSBORO student screening in all 10 schools
The week in government: BOS on South Union building, Town Meeting schedule, issuing RFP for Legal Services, CSX easement issues
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: BOS on South Union building, Town Meeting schedule, issuing RFP for Legal Services, CSX easement issues
Events this week: Senior programs, Story Times, Young Scientists, and National Day of Unplugging (Updated)
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Senior programs, Story Times, Young Scientists, and National Day of Unplugging (Updated)
Art on the Trails: Submit proposals by April 15th
This summer, Southborough Open Land Foundation will again host Art on the Trails at Beals Preserve. The Call for Art window has opened. Read the full article → from Art on the Trails: Submit proposals by April 15th