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Costco Update

Traffic Study presentation scheduled for October

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Above: Planning opened its hearing on the large retail project applying to come to Southborough. (image from presentation)

On Monday night, representatives for Costco and Atlantic Management walked the Planning Board through their plans for a proposed facility in Southborough.

In the opening night of the public hearing, the applicants overviewed their plans for the wholesale store and gas station at 21 Coslin Drive. The board previewed some questions they will want answered. Real details will be dug into in future meetings. Read the full article →

History Hike on Peninsula Trail — Saturday

The guided walk includes a chance to look at the site of the footbridge the Trails Committee is seeking CPA funds to build.

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The Southborough Trails Committee asked me to help them promote a free “guided history hike” in town this weekend.

The “Southborough History Hike on Peninsula Trail” is offered in partnership with Mass DCR (Dept of Conservation & Recreation). Read the full article → from History Hike on Peninsula Trail — Saturday

STM Article 3: Golf Course Irrigation

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Southborough Golf Club in late August 2026 (photo by Beth Melo)

Between now and the Special Town Meeting on Saturday, October 17th, I’ll be covering the Articles that voters will be asked to decide.

Today, I’m focusing on Article 3, a request by the Golf Course Committee to fund improving the irrigation system at the Southborough Golf Club. Read the full article → from STM Article 3: Golf Course Irrigation

Save the Dates for Tricentennial Events

The Tricentennial Committee presents: Mark your Calendars for an unforgettable year, 300 years in the making

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[This part of a series of guest posts contributed by the Tricentennial Committee to get the community excited about, and keep them informed of, the preparations for celebrating the Town’s 300th anniversary throughout 2027.]

Southborough was incorporated on July 17, 1727, and that means next year our town will be 300 years old! To celebrate, we’re putting together a year-long birthday party as a tribute to our rich history, vibrant present, and promising future! Read the full article → from Save the Dates for Tricentennial Events

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