The Northborough Board of Health began exploring local licensing rules for massage and bodywork businesses after a resident raised concerns about unlicensed operations and possible human trafficking.
Northborough Library Trustees approved amended September minutes and reviewed database and statistics updates. Chair Michelle Rehill led the unanimous 8-0 roll-call vote on the corrected minutes, moved by trustee Mitch Cohen.
The Northborough Financial Planning Committee rejected, 4-2, a motion for detailed town spending records after reviewing a $95 million Peasley Elementary School budget.
Northborough-Southborough regional school subcommittees caught a capital-budget spreadsheet error and learned a cafeteria heating unit is already offline.
Northborough's Planning Board continued a hearing on a proposed Celebree School child care center at 300 West Main Street to October 20, pending a stormwater and groundwater review from engineering firm SanTec.
Northborough's Youth Commission opened its new meeting year with a pediatrician's briefing on child and teen health, then handled routine business. Dr.
Northborough's Select Board swore in Keith Darling as the town's new fire chief Monday night. Vice Chair Michael Tietjen presided over the brief meeting in the absence of Chair Jonathan Rea, calling Darling's hire from the Franklin Fire Department a welcome addition to the department.
Northborough's Appropriation Committee approved a $97,000 reserve-fund transfer to replace the fire department's failing hydraulic rescue tools.
Northborough's Community Preservation Committee shelved a bid to fund construction of the Aqueduct Trail Bridge after a preliminary estimate put the cost at $2.2 million.
Northborough's DEIB Committee adopted two new goals and set an ADA compliance report for the Select Board.
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