Last week, parents of students in Northborough-Southborough Public Schools received an email notifying them that an information system vendor’s data was breached. Read the full article → from NSBORO posts details on the PowerSchool data breach
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Winter Sow Seed Pickup & Sowing Workshop – Sunday (Updated)
If you’d like to have plants in your yard and around the community this summer that support native pollinators, sign up now to sow the seeds this winter to make that happen. Read the full article → from Winter Sow Seed Pickup & Sowing Workshop – Sunday (Updated)
NSBORO Reads – Order your shirt now and save the date for Feb 4th fun!
If you’d like to order this year’s shirt celebrating our public schools community’s love of reading, time is running out. Read the full article → from NSBORO Reads – Order your shirt now and save the date for Feb 4th fun!
Regional School Committee won’t meet tonight (Updated – Again)
This morning, the Superintendent’s office and the Town posted that the Northborough-Southborough Regional School Committee Meeting scheduled for tonight has been cancelled. Read the full article → from Regional School Committee won’t meet tonight (Updated – Again)
Teen Interview Prep Workshop (and other “Protocol” programs)
Based on Rec's Facebook post, your teen interested in being a CIT might need this even more than you realize!
Southborough Recreation is promoting an upcoming “Interview Prep Workshop” for teens ages 13-18.
In a noteworthy Facebook post on the topic, Rec also announced a big change for this year’s Summer Camp program for CITs (Counselors in Training) that may make signing kids up a higher priority for some families. Read the full article → from Teen Interview Prep Workshop (and other “Protocol” programs)
The latest from “The Word on Common Street” (Updated)
This week, the Town published its 23rd issue of the Town Administrator’s newsletter. Read the full article → from The latest from “The Word on Common Street” (Updated)
3V3 Hockey Tournament for Shiftstrong (Updated)
The 3V3 fundraising tournament for ALS research and care is only open to high school students. But the event will also feature fun for all ages through a free skate and a shootout competition. Read the full article → from 3V3 Hockey Tournament for Shiftstrong (Updated)
Look for your Town Census (a.k.a. “Annual Street Listing”)
The annual Street Listing form hit mailboxes this month. (It’s also known as the Town Census.) This is a reminder to fill it out and send it in. Read the full article → from Look for your Town Census (a.k.a. “Annual Street Listing”)
The week in sports
Power rankings are out for Hockey and Basketball
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in Algonquin Regional High School sports. Read the full article → from The week in sports
Police asking residents to check Saturday night security footage for potential evidence
The Southborough Police issued a request for help investigating incidents in the area of Sadie Hutt Lane, Glenwood Road, and Presidential Drive on Saturday night. Read the full article → from Police asking residents to check Saturday night security footage for potential evidence
The week in government (Updated)
Combined School Committees on bids for new bus contract, and more. (Regional School Committee meeting has been cancelled.)
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 (Updated)
K-5 families: Weigh in on future RAP classes
Rec is looking for feedback from parents of Southborough elementary schoolers.
Rec is “Calling all Mary Finn, Woodward, and Neary families” to give their honest feedback in a brief survey. Read the full article → from K-5 families: Weigh in on future RAP classes
Christmas Tree pickups are this Saturday (Updated)
Reminder — As in year’s past, Boy Scout Troop 1 will remove your Christmas tree for a small fee. (Or free for veterans, seniors and public safety personnel.) Read the full article → from Christmas Tree pickups are this Saturday (Updated)
Neary Building Committee “Office Hours” this Friday
Do you have questions about the big school building project headed to a Special Town Meeting this spring? Or do you have an issue you’d like to raise or discuss with members of the committee overseeing the proposal? Read the full article → from Neary Building Committee “Office Hours” this Friday