Yesterday, the MBTA announced proposed service reductions, including to the Commuter Rail, due to decreased ridership. Tonight, the public is invited to take part in a virtual meeting for our region.
I’m sharing more detail on the impact to Southborough’s rail service and relevant links. Read the full article → from MBTA holding virtual meeting tonight on proposed service reductions to our region
A week from tomorrow, the Conservation Commission will “Celebrate” GIS Day 2020. Read the full article → from Learn about GIS through 4 free webinars – Nov 18 & 19 (Updated)
This afternoon, the Southborough Police Department posted news that this morning’s search ended in a recovery rather than a rescue. Read the full article → from SPD search ends in recover from reservoir
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: School committee; Capital Planning on Arts Center; BOS on Downtown zoning
Covid updates related to the Town and the district schools. Read the full article → from Covid Update: State reassessed risk, District clarifies no testing out of Travel Quarantines, and ARHS campus mask rules
Southborough Police Chief Kenneth Paulhus asked me to share some information on a search being conducted in the area of Central Street. Read the full article → from Police searching Central Street area for missing woman
Town officials are discussing the necessary steps to cleanup a long standing “hazard” on Town owned conservation land. Read the full article → from Health Director recommending Town clean up Breakneck Hill dump
I received another posting of jobs available in Southborough. Read the full article → from Town seeking new IT Manager: Apply now
As always, the Town will hold a special parade and ceremony on Veterans Day. While there need to be safety observances, the event won’t be as closed off from the public as the Memorial Day ceremonies were. Read the full article → from Southborough’s Veterans Day observances (Updated)
Parents of students in Northborough and Southborough Public Schools can now track their kids’ buses. Read the full article → from NSBORO launching Bus tracking for parents
Be an early bird and register for the Gobble Wobble by Friday. It doesn’t get you a discount, but it’s the only way to ensure you’ll get the annual long sleeve race shirt. Read the full article → from Register by Friday for your Gobble Wobble shirt
Southborough Youth and Family Services is reaching out again to families in need. This time, the focus is on heating bills. Read the full article → from Apply for the Fuel Assistance Program
As of last night, 84.2% of Southborough’s registered voters had ballots counted in the big 2020 election. Here’s how they cast their votes. Read the full article → from How Southborough Voted
Pending approval by the state, the SEF name will disappear, but it’s programs will continue to be offered through the Southborough Community Fund. Read the full article → from Southborough Education Foundation merging into Southborough Community Fund