The community is invited to Southborough Open Land Foundation’s Annual Meeting tonight. Read the full article → from Reminder: SOLF’s Annual Meeting is Tonight
Reminder: SOLF’s Annual Meeting is Tonight
Meetings
Select Board Office Hour Tonight
Tonight, community members are welcome to drop into the Town House this evening to chat with two members of the Select Board.
The board is holding Office hours (really an hour) to discuss any questions, concerns or interests. Read the full article → from Select Board Office Hour Tonight
Talks on “Value of Validation” and “Digital Wellness”
I'm highlighting two talks next week as part of the Town's Mental Health Awareness Activities. I'm also sharing the updated list of other MHAM events through the end of May.
Southborough Youth & Family Services asked me to highlight two talks that SYFS believes are of value to the community.One is helpful for any adults. But both are promoted as especially helpful (and timely) for parents. Read the full article → from Talks on “Value of Validation” and “Digital Wellness”
SCAC Grant Reception — Wednesday night
The Southborough Cultural Arts Council is inviting the public to join them to celebrate the 2025 grant recipients. Read the full article → from SCAC Grant Reception — Wednesday night
How to Build Strong Connections & Healthy Boundaries with Young People – Tuesday
Fay School's Ideas&Insights free speaker series will feature the founder of "One Adult" and author of the book by the same name
The community (especially parents of young children) are invited to attend a free talk at Fay School tomorrow night. The school is bringing in the author of “One Trusted Adult: How to Build Strong Connections & Healthy Boundaries with Young People”. Read the full article → from How to Build Strong Connections & Healthy Boundaries with Young People – Tuesday
The week in government (Updated)
Planning Board Hearings, School Committee, and more
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)
Events this week
Election, Ideas&Insights talk, Birding for Teens, SOLF Annual Meeting, SCAC Grant Reception, ARHS Improv, Trottier's Peter Pan, Southborough Gardeners Plant Sale, Mini Art Show, Common Street Concerts, Family Yoga, and more
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week
Weekend-at-a-Glance (Updated)
Special Town Meeting, Spring Market downtown, Art Reception, and some revamped events due to rain
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend. Read the full article → from Weekend-at-a-Glance (Updated)
Neary Building Project Overview & Updated Tax Impacts (Updated – Again)
A look at costs, touted benefits, public debate over the feasibility and safety, and more for the grade 2-5 school
Over the next week, Southborough voters are being asked to vote twice on a proposed project for a new school for grades 2-5 on the site of the current Neary School. It would be the biggest building investment the Town has ever made.
Here’s my (overdue) look at the many promoted and debated aspects of the project. Read the full article → from Neary Building Project Overview & Updated Tax Impacts (Updated – Again)
The week in government
Select Board, ZBA, more Neary Building Project forums, Special Town Meeting on Neary Building Project and more
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
Events this week
Concerts, NECC 5K, Touch-A-Truck, Virtual Author Talk & Cooking, Friendship Bracelets, Candidates’ Night, ARHS Relay for Life, Saturdays at Fay, and Special Town Meeting, and more
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week
Senior Center Update and Spring Programs
Registration opens Friday for May & June programs; Plus news on big staffing changes
The Southborough Senior Center opens registration tomorrow (Friday) morning for May and June programs.
I’m sharing what they have in store. But I’m also sharing the big news on a “Transition Time” the Senior Center is going through due to big staffing changes. Read the full article → from Senior Center Update and Spring Programs
Neary Building Committee Updates (Updated)
Yesterday, the Town posted information about more upcoming forums for residents to ask questions about the Neary Building Project. (Reminder, one is tonight!)
And last night, the Neary Building Committee sent me a letter they are issuing to the public with answers to some FAQs. Read the full article → from Neary Building Committee Updates (Updated)
The week in government
Planning Board Hearings; Select Board on Audit, Use of Finn School; ZBA Hearing; Conservation Commission Hearings; and more
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