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Cash for Camperships Thank You

by Beth Melo on

Above: As usual, Southborough Rotary used their tables at their Food Truck Festival not just to promote their organization and events, but also to raise funds for a cause. This year, the cause was helping to support Friends of the Southborough Youth Commission’s camp scholarship program. (images from Facebook and ad)

The Rotary Club of Southborough asked me to share the message below, following up on the successful charitable fundraising effort at the 2026 Food Truck Festival earlier this spring. Read the full article →

Select Board supports allowing Marijuana delivery in Southborough

by Beth Melo on

This week, the Select Board voted 4-1 against banning delivery of recreational marijuana in Southborough.

The agenda item follows up on updates state legislation on marijuana signed into law in April. Except for in towns that opt-out, adults can legally order up to 2 ounces of recreational marijuana to be delivered to their homes. Read the full article → from Select Board supports allowing Marijuana delivery in Southborough

Select Board hiring consultant to study government structure

The board took another step towards tackling its goal to restructure/consolidate Town departments and/or committees to improve efficiency.

by Beth Melo on

This week, the board voted to approve a contract to study the potential reorganization of Town departments and committees. It’s the continuation of an effort that was paused after Town Meeting rejected the original approach as proposed by the board last fall. Read the full article → from Select Board hiring consultant to study government structure

The Nature of Southborough: Battling Invasives

The latest in Southborough Open Land Foundation's contributed series.

by Beth Melo on

[This post is part of a special guest series focused on appreciating nature in Southborough, contributed by the Southborough Open Land Foundation (SOLF), a non-profit dedicated to preserving and stewarding natural resources here in town.] Read the full article → from The Nature of Southborough: Battling Invasives

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