I checked in with the state to find out if we did get sprayed. The answer was no. Read the full article → from Update on aerial Mosquito Spraying: Southborough status still pending
safety-alert
EEE Update from the Schools: Grounds to be ground sprayed tomorrow night; Follow up with parents on request/permission forms
Yesterday afternoon, there was another update related to spraying for mosquitoes. This one came from the Northborough-Southborough Schools District. Read the full article → from EEE Update from the Schools: Grounds to be ground sprayed tomorrow night; Follow up with parents on request/permission forms
Another area aerial Spraying: Starting tonight, September 10th
Given the continued EEE threat in mosquitoes, the state has announced that planes will again spray Southborough (among many other Towns) with pesticides . Read the full article → from Another area aerial Spraying: Starting tonight, September 10th
School district responds to EEE news with options for worried parents
With this weekend’s sad news that patients diagnosed with EEE now include a woman in Northborough and a young child from another town, the Northborough-Southborough Schools sent a notice to parents yesterday. In it they offer worried parents two new options. Read the full article → from School district responds to EEE news with options for worried parents
Safety Alert updates: Spraying done; Algae warning
I have a quick update on recent safety alerts and a new one to share. Read the full article → from Safety Alert updates: Spraying done; Algae warning
EEE update: Aerial Mosquito spraying was rescheduled to tonight
The state has announced that aerial spraying was pushed off to tonight due to last night’s cool temperatures. Read the full article → from EEE update: Aerial Mosquito spraying was rescheduled to tonight
Town update on EEE news
Southborough Emergency Management asked me to share a link to the Town’s centralized information hub on the EEE issue. Read the full article → from Town update on EEE news
Aerial Mosquito spraying “anticipated” to begin in our area on Sunday (Updated)
The state has announced that aerial spraying is anticipated to begin for 17 communities in our area on Sunday. It isn’t certain yet when Southborough will actually be sprayed and how many times. Read the full article → from Aerial Mosquito spraying “anticipated” to begin in our area on Sunday (Updated)
Southborough EEE threat “critical”; outdoor facilities closed for evenings; stay tuned on Summer Nights decision (Updated)
Southborough officials followed up yesterday evening on Friday evening’s announcement from the state. The press release announced that all Town owned outdoor properties will be closed from 6:00 pm to 6:00 am until further notice. Read the full article → from Southborough EEE threat “critical”; outdoor facilities closed for evenings; stay tuned on Summer Nights decision (Updated)
EEE Alert: All outdoor evening activities should be halted until further notice
Today, the state Department of Health classified our community as having an active threat. Read the full article → from EEE Alert: All outdoor evening activities should be halted until further notice
EEE threat raised to moderate in Southborough: Take precautions; Spraying last night and planned for Monday evening
Southborough is one of two towns in the region with a moderate threat risk. Meanwhile, neighboring Framingham had mosquitos detected with West Nile. So, take precautions out there – especially at night. Read the full article → from EEE threat raised to moderate in Southborough: Take precautions; Spraying last night and planned for Monday evening
Excessive Heat Warning – today through Sunday: Heat index to reach 109°
I’m sure that you’ve heard we’re in for some big heat this weekend. An Excessive Heat Warning has been issued for noon today through Sunday night. Read the full article → from Excessive Heat Warning – today through Sunday: Heat index to reach 109°
Warning about American Legion phone campaign – it doesn’t support Southborough’s post
A recent fundraising campaign by the American Legion has prompted questions and a warning. Read the full article → from Warning about American Legion phone campaign – it doesn’t support Southborough’s post
Snow update: Library closed, 2-4″ today, 8-12″ Sun night into Mon
The Southborough Library is closed today. A glance at the forecast for the weekend in Southborough. Read the full article → from Snow update: Library closed, 2-4″ today, 8-12″ Sun night into Mon