Northborough and Southborough are the recipients of $1.5 million in state reimbursements from the Algonquin project. Score! The problem is how to divide the windfall between the towns, a battle that has been going on for more than a year.
At last night’s regional school committee meeting, the committee proposed a reconciliation. According to their plan, the money will be split based on a combination of student enrollment (Southborough’s preference) and socioeconomic factors (Northborough’s preference).
But not everybody (read Southborough Board of Selectmen Chairman Bill Boland) is happy about the compromise. Read more in this article from the Metrowest Daily News.
