Yesterday, the Town of Southborough received official notice on a complaint filed with the State Ethics Commission against a Zoning Board of Appeals member. Read the full article → from Complaint against Bartolini filed with Ethics board; Selectmen to discuss decision about removal from ZBA on Monday
Teens: Apply by January 9th to become community philanthropist
The Foundation for MetroWest is recruiting teen philanthropists and has reached out to our town. Read the full article → from Teens: Apply by January 9th to become community philanthropist
T-Hawks playing in Boroughs Cup finals Saturday
Saturday night, Gonk Hockey will fight to keep the cup they won in last year’s Boroughs Cup. Read the full article → from T-Hawks playing in Boroughs Cup finals Saturday
Fay anchors solar project (in Oxford)
Fay School announced that it is an “anchor” for a massive solar project. Read the full article → from Fay anchors solar project (in Oxford)
ZBA: Digital Billboard disallowed; Park Central appeal postponed; Bartolini participates – but not on Park Central
Last night, the Zoning Board of Appeals was scheduled to hear applications and an appeal related to three controversial projects. They took care of two. Read the full article → from ZBA: Digital Billboard disallowed; Park Central appeal postponed; Bartolini participates – but not on Park Central
Saturnalia a no-go at Chestnut Hill Farm – and a weather update
With a lousy forecast, Chestnut Hill Farm has decided to cancel this Saturday’s plans for celebrating Saturnalia. The cancellation announcement is a good opportunity to update you on the forecast for our town. Read the full article → from Saturnalia a no-go at Chestnut Hill Farm – and a weather update
On the market this week in Southborough
What went on and off the market over the past two weeks. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
Open discussion thread: Ask questions, share opinions
The open discussion thread is your place to ask questions, sound off on town issues, or share information with other readers. Read the full article → from Open discussion thread: Ask questions, share opinions
St. Mark’s Church offers solace for Christmas Blues – December 21st service
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church is reaching out again to those in the community who need solace this season with a special Blue Christmas Service. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s Church offers solace for Christmas Blues – December 21st service
Obituary: Paul G. Branchaud, 58
Paul G. Branchaud, 58, of Southborough and formerly of New Bedford, died on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Metro West Medical Center in Framingham after being stricken ill at home. Read the full article → from Obituary: Paul G. Branchaud, 58
School Committee to discuss Full day kindergarten funding tonight; parents looking for community support at meeting
Over the past couple of years, there has been a push by some members of the community to fund free full day Kindergarten in Southborough. It looks like a discussion of that will be included in tonight’s School Committee meeting. And organizers behind the push are looking for other parents to show up in support. Read the full article → from School Committee to discuss Full day kindergarten funding tonight; parents looking for community support at meeting
Sign up (again) for Town news alerts
The E-Alerts section seems to have been updated since I last posted about it. Read the full article → from Sign up (again) for Town news alerts
Advent Lessons & Carols, followed by potluck – this Sunday
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church is inviting the community to join its Advent Lessons & Carols. Read the full article → from Advent Lessons & Carols, followed by potluck – this Sunday
Digital Billboard: Planning submitting unfavorable report; Framingham board weighs in
The proposed sign by the Framingham border has generated a lot of attention. The ZBA was already expecting to receive a report from the Planning Board this week. Hours before that board met, the Town received a letter from Framingham’s Planning Board. Read the full article → from Digital Billboard: Planning submitting unfavorable report; Framingham board weighs in