The Northborough-Southborough Public Schools revised the format for its weekly graph on isolations & quarantines, reflecting revised policies on who does and doesn’t need to stay home. Read the full article → from Covid Update: NSBORO revised policies for students/staff within 3-6 feet of confirmed cases; Updated Town figures
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The week in government: BOS on Old Burial Ground flag placements and Town Meeting prep
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: BOS on Old Burial Ground flag placements and Town Meeting prep
Student Covid Clinic next Saturday
Thanks to a partnership with neighboring Towns, Southborough is able to offer the first dose of pfizer’s Covid vaccine to students ages 16+. Read the full article → from Student Covid Clinic next Saturday
The Hope Walk – May at Chestnut Hill Farm
All month, the public can enjoy a special “Hope Walk” on the Chestnut Hill Farm trails. The special event is in honor of Mental Health Awareness month. Read the full article → from The Hope Walk – May at Chestnut Hill Farm
Town Election: Meet the Candidates video posted of statements and Q&A (Updated-Again)
The Southborough Library recorded and released their virtual Meet the Candidates event. Read the full article → from Town Election: Meet the Candidates video posted of statements and Q&A (Updated-Again)
Obituary: Kathryn (Fitzgerald) Murdock, 84
Kathryn (Fitzgerald) Murdock, 84, of Marlborough and formerly a long time resident of Southborough, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 26, 2021 at her home, after a two year illness, with her two sons by her side. Read the full article → from Obituary: Kathryn (Fitzgerald) Murdock, 84
Today is Arbor Day
The Town has officially declared today Arbor Day in Southborough. Read the full article → from Today is Arbor Day
Covid Update: 67% of residents at least partially vaccinated.
The Mass Dept. of Public Health issued its weekly reports. Read the full article → from Covid Update: 67% of residents at least partially vaccinated.
Regional School Committee votes to retire T-Hawks mascot (Updated)
Last night, the Regional School Committee voted to support the recommendation to retire Algonquin’s Tomahawks mascot. Read the full article → from Regional School Committee votes to retire T-Hawks mascot (Updated)
Ken’s will “regroup” on noise & vibration issues; ZBA hearing continued
During last week’s Zoning Board of Appeals hearing, several community members voiced concerns about Ken’s Foods operations at their Southborough warehouse. Read the full article → from Ken’s will “regroup” on noise & vibration issues; ZBA hearing continued
Track & Field camp: Mornings July 12-16
The ARHS Track team is holding its “Algonquin Track & Field Camp” again this summer. Read the full article → from Track & Field camp: Mornings July 12-16
US News & World Report ranks ARHS #54 in state
U.S. News and World Report issued its latest round of Best High Schools rankings. While Algonquin Regional moved up from last year, some of our neighboring high schools also moved up. Read the full article → from US News & World Report ranks ARHS #54 in state
Pay Town taxes in-person during special hours
To make paying taxes easier for some, the Town House is opening its doors for special hours. Read the full article → from Pay Town taxes in-person during special hours
Reminder: Public recreation grants available – Apply by Friday
The Choate Fund Trustees asked me to remind the public that applications for Choate Fund Recreation Grants are due this Friday. Read the full article → from Reminder: Public recreation grants available – Apply by Friday