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Fall Town Meeting anticipated in early November

Expect zoning Articles on the Warrant to cleanup confusing language around Accessory Apartments and hopefully promote business development in the Industrial Park zone

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Last week, the Select Board discussed tentatively scheduling the  Special Town Meeting this fall for the evening of Monday, November 3rd. Read the full article → from Fall Town Meeting anticipated in early November

The week in government (Updated)

Finalist for NSBORO Director of Support Services; School Committee (on Bus contractor accountability, Final Action Plan Presentation, Environmental Conditions Assessment, and Finn Pickleball Court safety) Grade Configuration and Facilities Plan, ); Conservation Commission hearings

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Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government (Updated)

Annual forum on Community Preservation Act — June 18th

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Each year voters at Annual Town Meeting decide whether or not to support projects using money collected through the Community Preservation Act (CPA) surcharge. If you’re thinking about bringing a proposal forward or want to ask questions/provide feedback before the next funding cycle opens, mark your calendars.

The Community Preservation Committee (CPC) is holding its annual public forum two weeks from tomorrow. Read the full article → from Annual forum on Community Preservation Act — June 18th

Join Friends of the Library for an Author Talk with Meredith O’Brien — June 4th

The Friends of the Southborough Library invite the community to our Annual Meeting with the special guest. She'll be talking about her novel featuring divisive politics that split a dysfunctional family.

by Beth Melo on

“Divisive” politics has been a topic of national concern over the past several years, and recent concern in Southborough. It’s a topic that Southborough resident Meredith O’Brien tackled in her most recent novel, “Louie on the Rocks”. She’ll be talking about the “dark comedic novel” at the library a week from tonight. Read the full article → from Join Friends of the Library for an Author Talk with Meredith O’Brien — June 4th

The week in government

Planning Board on Fay School addition, Select Board & School Committee on Neary School path forward, Regional School Committee, ZBA on 250 Turnpike 40B, Conservation Commission on Woodland Rd and Richards Rd sidewalk installations, and more

by Beth Melo on

Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government

Save the Dates: Author Talk, Annual Meeting, Book Sale, and Community Yard Sale

The Friends of the Southborough Library has upcoming events worth marking on your calendars

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Next month will be a busy one for supporters of the library. The Friends of the Southborough Library are asking the community to save some important dates and plan ahead! Read the full article → from Save the Dates: Author Talk, Annual Meeting, Book Sale, and Community Yard Sale

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