Monday night, the Planning Board discussed the developer’s new proposal. The only real consensus in the room was that it needed more work. Read the full article → from Barn Hollow open space issues still need working through
This past November, the Corridor Nine Chamber awarded 22 mini-grants to educators in the region. Three of them were awarded to teachers of Southborough students. Read the full article → from Southborough students will benefit from teacher mini-grants awarded by Corridor Nine
The Metrowest Daily News reports that Superintendent Dr. Charles Gobron would like to increase staffing in Algonquin Regional High School’s FY15 budget. Right now, he is waiting to see what the state’s required contribution assessment to the district will be. Read the full article → from MWDN: Superintendent hopes to increase Algonquin staffing, considering cap on activity fees
The latest log from Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Police logs (1/2/14-1/5/14): Intruder scare, larceny, and a hit and run
Youth and Family Services’ Director Laurie Sugarman-Whittier shares how the Holiday Giving Program did this year. Read the full article → from The holidays were giving this year. Let’s not stop there
The Board of Selectmen met on Thursday to set goals for 2014. Read the full article → from MWDN: BOS’ 2014 priorities include study on new police and fire building
On January 17 at 7:00 pm, the public is invited for the second session of “singing HU” at the Community House. Read the full article → from Singing “HU” – January 17 and monthly
Many people are trying to rid their house of junk that they think may be someone else’s treasure. Here’s a specific thread for posting your info. Read the full article → from Cleaning house: post your “must go” items
The school committees are following through on their promise to survey the community prior to conducting a replacement search. Read the full article → from School committees solicit feedback for superintendent search – deadline of January 20
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports (1/05/13 – 1/12/13)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week with agenda highlights. Read the full article → from The week in government (1/06/13 – 1/10/13): Kindergarten tuition increase and Barn Hollow open space
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week (1/6/13 – 1/11/13): Storytime, legos, crafts, musical, and concert (Updated)
John C. Budz, Ph.D., of Southborough, age 70, died Mon., Dec. 30, after a brief illness. Read the full article → from Obituary: John C. Budz, Ph.D., 70
At their December 17th meeting, the Board of Selectmen discussed the possibility of a meals tax. It’s not something currently scheduled for a vote, just something they may consider in future. Read the full article → from Should Southborough implement a local meals tax (like surrounding towns)?