Special Town Meeting is coming up in 1½ weeks. Here’s my overview of what’s up for a vote. (And some logistics.) Read the full article → from October 27th Special Town Meeting Overview (Updated-Again)
Meetings
The week in government
Regional School Committee on Graduation Requirements; ZBA on 355 Turnpike Rd multi-uses and 250 Turnpike Rd 40b; 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 (Updated – Again)
Book Sale, Tween & teen library events (Tie-dye & bookmarks), Nature Story Time, Sachem's Haunted Coffeehouse, Live Music, Art Reception, Oktoberfest, 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 (Updated – Again)
The week in government
Select Board on Atwood Parcel restoration, PreK-8 School Building Committee Final Report, and finalizing Special Town Meeting Warrant; School Committee; Forum on Costco 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
Flu Clinics, Dog Walk for Shannon's Path, Journey of a Water Drop, Legos, YA Author Talk Viewing Party, Mah Jongg Meetup, Pumpkin Stroll, and Heritage Day fun

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
Forum on proposed Costco project — next Thursday

The Select Board is inviting the public to join them at a Public Forum with a Q&A on the proposed project to bring a Costco to the old EMC campus behind Madison Place.
Unlike recent public meetings and hearings on the zoning amendments proposed by Atlantic, this evening will focus on the project the new zoning is intended to make possible. Read the full article → from Forum on proposed Costco project — next Thursday
The week in government
Planning Board on Zoning Bylaw Articles; PreK-8 School Building Committee; Joint Advisory & Select Board Meeting on Special Town Meeting Articles; Conservation Commission; 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
Car washes, What's the Scoop (free ice cream), Messy Church, Suicide Prevention Training, Shelf Help, Virtual Cooking, Drive Thru Flu Clinic, Shannon's Path Dog Walk 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
Suicide Prevention Training & Shelf Help — Tuesday

This Tuesday is the last day of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Southborough Youth & Family Services is offering two related free programs at the library that night.
The community can sign up to participate in a Suicide Prevention Training session. Or, you can join them for September’s “Shelf Help” Book Discussion. Read the full article → from Suicide Prevention Training & Shelf Help — Tuesday
Update on School Building Research & Neary Roof Replacement (Updated)

I know many readers want to know about the steps Town and school officials are making to handle school building issues in the wake of voters rejecting the Neary Building Project last spring. So, it’s time for an update. Read the full article → from Update on School Building Research & Neary Roof Replacement (Updated)
The week in government
Combined School Committees participating in Superintendent's Workshop, and Wastewater Study Committee

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 (Updated Again)
Applefest, Pollination Potluck Picnic, Art Reception, Value of Validation workshop, Nature Story Time, Young Scientists, College Fair, Game Night, Finn Fall Festival, What's the Scoop 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 (Updated Again)
The week in government
Planning on "Highway Major Retail" Zoning; Select Board on school survey results & extending PreK-8 Building Committee charge; Combined & Regional School Committees; ZBA on 250 Turnpike Rd 40B

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
Live music, Good to Go for SOLF, Playground Open House, Art on the Trails Closing, Story Times & a Crafternoon, Curriculum nights, Applefest, Pollination Potluck Picnic, 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