Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. All these meetings are open to the public, so you’re welcome to stop on by.
Be aware that changes to the meeting schedule are known to happen throughout the week. For a complete list of meetings, visit the town website.
Monday, March 14, 2016
- Public Schools of Northborough and Southborough – Superintendent’s Curriculum Advisory Committee, 3:30 pm @ Algonquin Regional High School Library (agenda) Agenda Highlights: “Who owns the Learning: Preparing Students for Success in the Digital Age” presentation by Alan November. (Note: later this evening, he’ll be holding a presentation geared to parents – “Successfully Parenting to Launch Your Child into the Digital World.”)
- Community Preservation Commission, 7:00 pm @ Southborough Town House, Hearing Room (agenda) Agenda Highlights: Review Historical Commission application for Preservation Restriction on 84 Main Street
- Historical Commission, 7:00 pm @ Southborough Town House, Hearing Room (agenda) Agenda Highlights: Meet with CPC about 84 Main Street
- Advisory Committee, 7:30 pm @ Cordaville Hall, Rooms A and B (agenda) Agenda Highlights: Budget presentations by Library, Planning, and Conservation Commission; Main Street project
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
- Northborough School Committee – Health & Wellness Advisory Council, 8:00 am @ Algonquin Regional High School Library (agenda) Agenda Highlights: Metrowest Adolescent Health Survey results; Substance Abuse Grant update
- Open Space Preservation Commission, 12:00 pm @ South Union Building, Conference Room (agenda) Agenda Highlights: Updates on Open Space & Recreation Plan, Deed research project, and Open Space/Conservation Restrictions for Killam Farm, Pine Hill, Reservoir View Estates, and Foxhill Drive
- Trottier School Council, 2:30 pm @ Trottier Middle School, Room 190 (agenda) Agenda Highlights: New Schedule (student survey and faculty discussions) and ALICE Drill review and future plans
- Southborough Library Board of Trustees, 6:00 pm @ Southborough Public Library, Eaton Room (agenda) Agenda Highlights: Planning & Design Grant discussion
- Board of Selectmen, 6:30 pm @ Southborough Town House, Hearing Room (agenda) Agenda Highlights: Update from legislators on state budget; Sign Annual Town Meeting Warrant; Approve raise for Police Chief – Broadcast live and replayed by SAM*
- Advisory Committee, 7:30 pm @ Cordaville Hall, Rooms A and B (agenda) Agenda Highlights: Voting on budgets and warrant articles
Wednesday, March 16, 2016
- Economic Development Committee, 7:45 am @ Southborough Town House, Hearing Room (agenda) Agenda Highlights: Vacancy interviews – Shankar Jagannathan and Lori Karlsson; proposed marijuana bylaw and dispensary
- Board of Assessors, 9:00 am @ Southborough Town House, Hearing Room (agenda) Agenda Highlights: Review and discuss Assessors article for software conversion; Technology opportunity discussion
- Southborough Housing Authority, 6:30 pm @ Colonial Gardens 49 Boston Road (agenda)
*Southborough Access Media will broadcast the BOS meeting live on Verizon-37 and Charter-192. Click here to see this week’s schedule with rebroadcast times.
(Photo by Susan Fitzgerald)
