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School building committee meets Thursday evening

Southborough's Elementary School Building Committee meets Thursday evening as the project's design phase continues. Also in today's brief (7 items): Rotary Club posts Oktoberfest announcement; Municipal Technology Committee meets Wednesday evening; Affordable Housing Trust meets Wednesd…

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Select Board meets Thursday morning

Select Board convenes Thursday morning as five town boards meet across the week. Also in today's brief (6 items): Town posts new Word on Common Street newsletter; Municipal Technology Committee meets Wednesday; Affordable Housing Trust meets Wednesday night; Select Board meets Thursday …

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Southborough Sets October 17 Date for Fall Special Town Meeting

Southborough has set October 17, 2026, as the date for its Fall Special Town Meeting, with Annual Town Meeting to follow on March 20, 2027, the town announced this week. The Select Board's office is also seeking residents to join the Cultural Arts Council, which supports local concerts,…

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Government · Select Board

Select Board appoints Amy Berry as interim town clerk

Select board unanimously appointed Amy Berry as interim town clerk, effective October 1, 2026. The Board appointed Berry at $56.40 per hour ($117,312 annualized) to serve through May 11, 2027. Berry, who previously served as Deputy Town Clerk in Southborough and currently serves as Grafton Town

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Government · Select Board

Select Board stays in waste disposal consortium for contract talks

Southborough Select Board voted to remain in a 35-community waste disposal contract consortium. The Board unanimously approved staying with the Walpole-led negotiation group for a successor agreement with WIN Waste Innovations, whose current contract expires December 31, 2027. Town Counsel

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Southborough Zoning Board Sets New Public Forum

Southborough's Zoning Board of Appeals is calling residents to another public forum, the town announced Monday morning, while five other town boards and committees prepare to meet in the first week of September. The Select Board, Golf Course Committee and Recreation Commission are slate…

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Southborough Announces Gas Main Work on Cherry, Central Streets

Southborough posts notice of gas main replacement work on Cherry and Central streets as part of a fresh batch of town alerts. Town Hall's civic alerts page also flagged new Massachusetts kratom regulation affecting local retailers and residents, and noted the Conservation Commission has…

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Southborough Warns Residents About Permit Email Scam

Southborough officials warned residents about a new email scam impersonating the town's permit office, urging caution with unsolicited messages. The Town House alert did not specify how many residents had been targeted but advised anyone contacted to verify requests directly with town s…

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Government · Trails Committee

Trails Committee applies for $4,739.77 Peninsula Trail grant

Southborough Trails Committee submitted a $4,739.77 Choate Fund grant application to enhance the Peninsula Trail by expanding gravel areas, installing permanent benches, and adding interpretive signage. At its August 27 meeting, the committee unanimously approved prior minutes. Members discussed

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