It appears that there has been confusion about what Town services are and aren’t available now that the offices are generally closed to the public. The latest Town memo seeks to clarify. Read the full article → from Virus update: Town services that are still available (Updated)
School FY21 budgets: Regional budget hearing Wed night; overview of K-12 costs for Southborough
Tomorrow night, the Regional School Committee will hold a meeting in Algonquin’s library at 7:00 pm. First on the agenda is a public hearing on the recommended budget for FY21. Read the full article → from School FY21 budgets: Regional budget hearing Wed night; overview of K-12 costs for Southborough
Obituary: William F. Lowe III, 67
William F. Lowe III, 67, of Southborough, a native of Westborough, passed away on March 3, 2020 at UMass Medical Center, Worcester. Read the full article → from Obituary: William F. Lowe III, 67
Obituary: Carol Ann (Lindsay) Fallon, 80
Carol Ann (Lindsay) Fallon, age 80, died Friday, March 13, 2020 at St Patrick’s Manor in Framingham. Read the full article → from Obituary: Carol Ann (Lindsay) Fallon, 80
Virus Update: Southborough Restaurants – who’s open and who’s not (Updated)
I checked in with the restaurants in our Town to see if any are closing. Here’s the status as of tonight. Read the full article → from Virus Update: Southborough Restaurants – who’s open and who’s not (Updated)
Virus Update: Schools release information on access to bagged lunches and tech devices – Apply for free aid now
The Superintendent of Southborough (and Northborough) public schools has released plans for how families can get help. There appear to be no financial need thresholds for the free aid. Read the full article → from Virus Update: Schools release information on access to bagged lunches and tech devices – Apply for free aid now
Virus update: Town on meetings, running for office, and other government business
The Town of Southborough issued another update on the situation with Covid-19. This one answers questions about the Town’s handling of open meetings, interaction with the Clerk’s office around running for office and more. Read the full article → from Virus update: Town on meetings, running for office, and other government business
Take advantage of Southborough’s virtual library
Patrons who have a Southborough library card can take advantage of multiple services for streaming content including books, newspapers, movies, and music. Read the full article → from Take advantage of Southborough’s virtual library
Virus update: Library Closed; Town House by appointment only; School closure extended; Rec barring “organized” field use; Food Pantry open (Updated-Again)
The Southborough Library announced that it is now closed until further notice out of caution over the Covid-19 pandemic. The Town House is also announced as closed to outside visitors except by appointment. It also updated the public on the virus in Southborough. In addition, the public schools shared that following an announcement by the Governor, they will be closed for three weeks. Read the full article → from Virus update: Library Closed; Town House by appointment only; School closure extended; Rec barring “organized” field use; Food Pantry open (Updated-Again)
Southborough (and Northborough) schools closed until March 30th
Southborough Public Schools are officially closed for the next two weeks. Read the full article → from Southborough (and Northborough) schools closed until March 30th
Town’s official updates on Covid-19: Town Meeting Delayed; Transfer Station open but Swap Shop closed (Updated)
Today, the Town of Southborough issued public statements. Read the full article → from Town’s official updates on Covid-19: Town Meeting Delayed; Transfer Station open but Swap Shop closed (Updated)
“Seed Exchange” Lending Library opening this spring (Updated)
A week from yesterday, the Southborough Library will officially launch a seed lending library. Read the full article → from “Seed Exchange” Lending Library opening this spring (Updated)
Reminder: Pull papers for Town Election by March 20th, file by the 24th
If you’re interested in running for Town Office, you have just one week left to pull nomination papers. Read the full article → from Reminder: Pull papers for Town Election by March 20th, file by the 24th
Coronavirus Closings: Senior Center closed; No School tomorrow; More event cancellations
The Coronovirus related cancellations in town have spiked. Read the full article → from Coronavirus Closings: Senior Center closed; No School tomorrow; More event cancellations