Southbridge Subcommittee Approves $250,000 Green Communities Grant Application for Schools, Library
Southbridge planning subcommittee unanimously backs $250,000 Green Communities Grant bid for school and library energy upgrades.
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Southbridge EHS Subcommittee Approves Two Appointments, Accepts $2,305 in Donations
Southbridge's EHS Subcommittee recommended two committee appointments and accepted $2,305 in donations at its March 23 meeting.
Southbridge Town Council Defeats Regional Dispatch Ballot Question 6-3
Southbridge Town Council votes 6-3 against placing regional dispatch advisory question on ballot.
Southbridge Conservation Commission Continues Wetlands Filing to April 2
Southbridge Conservation Commission continues wetlands filing and flags potential riverbank hazard.
Southbridge Subcommittee Votes to Draft Vehicle and Meeting Video Policies
Southbridge's General Government Subcommittee voted unanimously to research and draft policies for town vehicle use and video recording of all boards and commissions. The subcommittee, meeting March 18 in the Laurent E.
Southbridge DPW Subcommittee Approves New Mechanic Hire and Road Contract Change Order
Southbridge DPW Subcommittee unanimously confirmed a new assistant mechanic hire and approved a $14,877.62 road contract change order at its March 18 meeting.
Southbridge Planning Board Meeting Goes Unreported After Recording Fails Completely
Southbridge Planning Board's March 18 meeting cannot be reported from available audio.
Southbridge School Library Has Had No Book Budget Since 2023 Grant
Southbridge School Committee learns its elementary school library has received no book budget since a 2023 grant and that 85 percent of its collection is outdated.
Southbridge Town Council Adopts Senior Housing Resolution, Confirms Interim Treasurer
Southbridge Town Council votes 8-0 for senior housing resolution as Lebanon Hill tenants face eviction notices.
Southbridge Council Confirms Two Firefighters, One Police Officer in Unanimous Votes
Southbridge Town Council unanimously confirmed two firefighter-EMTs and a police officer while tenants of White Paper Strategies-managed buildings demanded enforcement action at the February 26 meeting.