A member of the Southborough Scholarship Advisory Committee shared news that the fund for the Town Scholarship is “down this year”. They are seeking community support to help make college more affordable for some deserving students. Read the full article → from Donate to support Town Scholarships
Government
The week in government
Select Board on Atwood Rd parcel lead, Northboro Rd 61A parcels; Regional School Committee Hearing on School Choice; ZBA Hearings on 120 Turnpike Rd; 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
Senior Center Survey due by April 30th
The survey is targeted to ages 55+ (seniors and soon-to-be).
The council on Aging is seeking input to help them plan for future programs and services to offer through the Southborough Senior Center. Read the full article → from Senior Center Survey due by April 30th
Hydrant flushing begins Monday
Every spring, Southborough “flushes” is fire hydrants for maintenance. The DPW has shared the schedule for work to take place next week. Read the full article → from Hydrant flushing begins Monday
The week in government
Golf Committee and Conservation 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
43rd Annual Senior Conference (Updated)
Free services, workshops, food, and raffle giveaways are offered at the annual regional conference for seniors.
Every year, area senior citizens are welcomed to a special conference hosted by our district’s state senator. The event is scheduled for Thursday, April 18th. Read the full article → from 43rd Annual Senior Conference (Updated)
The week in government
School Committee Meeting with Public Choice Hearing, Neary Building Committee Open Forum with Q&A, 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
Election & Candidates’ Night Update (Updated)
Q&A for candidates competing for Select Board only
The annual night to get to know the candidates running for contested positions is Thursday, April 25th. With two contested races, you might want to take part in the job interview. Read the full article → from Election & Candidates’ Night Update (Updated)
Foxborough Captain selected to be Southborough’s new Fire Chief
The Select Board unanimously chose Andrew Puntini from the three finalists.
Pending a successful contract negotiations and full background check — Southborough’s next Fire Chief will be Andrew Puntini of Ashland. Read the full article → from Foxborough Captain selected to be Southborough’s new Fire Chief
Fire Chief candidate interviews video is posted
Last night, the Select Board interviewed three candidates for Southborough’s Fire Chief. Read the full article → from Fire Chief candidate interviews video is posted
Candidates’ Night is April 25th
Q&A for candidates competing for Select Board and Southborough seats on the Regional School Committee
The annual night to get to know the candidates running for contested positions is Thursday, April 25th. With two contested races, you might want to take part in the job interview. Read the full article → from Candidates’ Night is April 25th
Fire Chief candidate interviews tonight (Updated)
The Select Board will interview three candidates at an in-person only meeting.
This agenda initially flew under my radar. Tonight, the Select Board is scheduled to interview three candidates for Southborough’s Fire Chief. Read the full article → from Fire Chief candidate interviews tonight (Updated)
The latest from “The Word on Common Street”
This week, the Town published its 11th issue of the Town Administrator’s newsletter. Read the full article → from The latest from “The Word on Common Street”
The week in government
Planning Board hearings on 120 Turnpike Rd; Select Board & BOH on 200 Southville Rd violations; ZBA hearing on Park Central 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