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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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Southborough Publishes Latest Word on Common Street Newsletter

Southborough Town Hall published Volume 46 of its "Word on Common Street" newsletter this week, continuing the town's regular practice of sharing department news and updates directly with residents. The newsletter posting was the town's main communication of the day, arriving through th…

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Southborough Flags Gas Main Work On Cherry, Central Streets

Southborough flags gas main work on Cherry and Central streets and new state kratom rules in Monday alerts. The town's News Flash system posted notice that utility crews plan gas main replacement work on Cherry and Central streets, though no start date was given. A separate alert, poste…

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Conservation Commission Revises Summer Meeting Schedule

Southborough's Conservation Commission revised its summer meeting schedule this week, according to a town notice posted to the municipal website. The change comes as three boards prepare to convene within days: the Community Preservation Committee meets Tuesday, Aug. 25, the Recreation …

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Southborough Warns Residents of Permit Email Scam

Southborough Town Hall issued a scam alert Saturday warning residents about fraudulent emails tied to permit applications. The town's notice, "Alert: Permit-Related Email Scam," did not spell out the scheme's mechanics but signals residents pursuing permits should verify any related ema…

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Town Hall Newsletter Flags Election Dates, Back-to-School Resources

Southborough Town Hall released Volume 46 of its newsletter, flagging election dates and back-to-school resources for families. The "Word on Common Street" bulletin points residents to key date and time information ahead of the town's upcoming elections, plus back-to-school links as the…

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Southborough Warns of Gas Main Work on Cherry, Central Streets

Southborough alerted residents Tuesday to upcoming gas main replacement work on Cherry and Central streets. The town's News Flash system posted the notice on Aug. 18, though it did not specify a construction start date, leaving residents in the area to watch for detours and construction…

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Southborough Conservation Commission Revises Summer Meeting Schedule

Southborough's Conservation Commission has revised its summer meeting schedule, the town announced this week. The change was posted to the town's website among its News & Spotlights updates, though no further detail on the new dates was included. Separately, the Elementary School Buildi…

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Southborough Warns of Permit Email Scam, Sets Fall Town Meeting Date

Southborough issued a scam warning and set its Fall Town Meeting date this week. Town officials posted an alert cautioning residents about a permit-related email scam, telling them to confirm any permit inquiry directly with Town Hall rather than responding to unsolicited messages. The …

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