In case you missed the announcement or forgot, the district’s integrated preschool screening for the next school year is this Friday. Read the full article → from Reminder: District Preschool screenings are Friday (by booked appointment)
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: Planning Hearings, School Committee on Extended Day, and more
This morning, the Board of Health voted to approve a mask mandate covering all “public indoor spaces”. The targeted effective date is this Thursday, January 13th. Read the full article → from Southborough to issue a temporary Mask Mandate (with a few exemptions)
Officials received enough Pfizer Covid Vaccines to offer booster shots in four clinics over the next three weeks. Read the full article → from Booster Clinics for 12+ year olds in Northborough starting Tuesday
On Monday evening, I shared that NSBORO schools reported 226 cases of Covid over winter break. In the three subsequent days, 202 more cases were reported. Read the full article → from Covid Update: NSBORO and State reports on spikes
The Superintendent of Northborough and Southborough Schools has announced that tomorrow, Friday, January 7th, will be a snow day. Read the full article → from Winter Storm Warning: No School on Friday; 4-8″ projected with messy morning commute (Updated)
I received another posting of jobs available in Southborough. Read the full article → from Southborough job listings: Police Officer, Crew Coaches, School Psychologist, and more
Once again, Southborough community groups are organizing a Candlelight Vigil to start off the new year with a call for Peace and Unity. Read the full article → from Candlelight Vigil For Peace and Unity – Saturday
Bernard F. Bradstreet, 76, of Southborough, passed away at home on Sunday, January 2, 2022 from complications of Multiple Myeloma. Read the full article → from Obituary: Bernard F. Bradstreet, 76
Yesterday, the Board of Health issued a Mask Advisory and the Board of Selectmen agreed to plan to delay Annual Town Meeting. Both decisions were based on concerns about the spiking cases of Covid. Read the full article → from Covid spike prompts Town to issue Mask Advisory and plan to delay Annual Town Meeting
The Triboro Mosquitos House League is pitched as designed for younger players to learn to play and experience a small game situation. Read the full article → from Triboro Hockey promoting “Mosquitos House League” for 5-8 year olds
Southborough artists are offering classes featuring a variety of mediums at their new studio gallery. Read the full article → from Apothecary Artists holding classes for adults and children
The Southborough Fire Department is seeking to sell off an inflatable boat, complete with trailer and motor. Read the full article → from SFD inflatable boat up for bid
The bad news on the Covid front is a massive surge in the number of new cases reported over the past two weeks. The good news is that the state is reporting that a good portion of the Town has received Vaccination Boosters. So, I’m hoping that most of the cases are fairly mild. Read the full article → from Massive Covid Surge in Town and schools; High Booster rates