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CPC Defers Golf Course Irrigation Project to Fall

Community Preservation Committee defers $900,000 golf course irrigation project. The committee deferred a $900,000 golf course irrigation project to the fall Special Town Meeting pending analysis of funding sources and the golf course revolving fund, with DPW Superintendent Bill Cundiff explaining

Trails Committee approves prior minutes, endorses volunteer application.

Southborough Trails Committee endorses volunteer Isabelle Murphy for membership. Chair Kathryn McKee, William Warren, and Tom Marcoulier unanimously approved Murphy's application. The three-member committee also finalized its Peninsula Trail Phase I closeout, including sign installation and a

Planning Board approves scenic road tree removals on four roads, conditions Richards Road mitigation.

Southborough Planning Board unanimously approves sidewalk-related tree and stonewall removals. The board voted to allow tree removals on Parkerville, Richards, Woodland, and Oak Hill roads, with DPW Superintendent William Cundiff advancing ARPA-funded designs prepared by consultant Greg Russell and

Select Board Holds Joint Budget Summit; Schools Seek 8.98 Percent Increase

Southborough Select Board and Advisory Committee held a joint budget summit Saturday. Superintendent Greg Martineau presented a regional school preliminary budget of 8.98 percent over FY2026, driven by special education, transportation, and health insurance, targeting a final 5-7 percent increase.

Library Board delays FY27 budget vote pending requested cuts review

Library Board of Trustees hears $756,701 FY27 budget request but delays vote. Director Ryan Donovan presented a 9.6 percent increase over FY26, with materials and educational supplies at $120,475 to meet state mandates for communities over 10,000 residents. Programming expenses are slated to rise