Construction at the Library is forcing stafff to stay out of the building an additional week. Read the full article → from Southborough Library’s curbside pickup still closed this week
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Southborough Library fully closed next week (Updated)
The Library will fully close for one week. So, if you’re looking to check out materials, act quickly. Read the full article → from Southborough Library fully closed next week (Updated)
Town Meeting Recap: Afternoon voters debated Library preservation, Kallander Field and more
This morning, I’ll focus on recapping the debates from the opening session of Saturday’s Town Meeting. Read the full article → from Town Meeting Recap: Afternoon voters debated Library preservation, Kallander Field and more
Town Meeting Update: Potential controversies over Library, Open Space, Kallander Field, & PILOTs
The big annual meeting is almost here. Today, I’m highlighting four items up for vote likely to prompt queues at the microphones. There’s info on each worth updating since my past coverage. Read the full article → from Town Meeting Update: Potential controversies over Library, Open Space, Kallander Field, & PILOTs
Disagreement between BOS and CPC about “preserving” Southborough Library’s facade
The Board of Selectmen support an effort to use Community Preservation Act funds to fix the historic section of the Southborough Library. But they may ask Town Meeting voters to strike the “Preservation” clause from the Historic Preservation Article. Read the full article → from Disagreement between BOS and CPC about “preserving” Southborough Library’s facade
Town Meeting Wrap up: CPA Articles pass, Golf Course CR secure, zoning code change fails
At the second night of Town Meeting, preservation Articles passed with flying colors, along with a measure to speed up future meetings. A proposed change to the zoning code on the Site Plan appeal process got tangled up in arguments and failed to pass the threshold. Read the full article → from Town Meeting Wrap up: CPA Articles pass, Golf Course CR secure, zoning code change fails
CPA preservation Articles: Burial Ground, Library Facade and 30 acre woods
This year, in addition to the golf course, the CPC prioritized preserving the Old Burial Ground, the Library’s historic facade and a 30 acre parcel of woodland Open Space. Read the full article → from CPA preservation Articles: Burial Ground, Library Facade and 30 acre woods