5 Things: Future Water & Sewer Rate Hearing, Schools Superintendent Evaluation & More

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1. Expect a Rainy Monday in Foxborough

Today’s weather in Foxborough, according to the National Weather Service based in Taunton, calls for rain and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Patchy fog before 2 p.m. High near 74. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100 percent. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Monday night: Scattered showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

2. Foxborough’s Board of Water & Sewer Commissioners to Meet Monday

Foxborough’ Board of Water & Sewer Commissioners will meet Monday at 7 p.m. in the Water Department office to discuss the following town business:

• Lampson Road/Oak Street update
• IMA update
• Hydraulic Model/CIP
• DPW
• Future rate hearing (discussion with Randy Scollins)
• Advertising discussion with Randy Scollins and Kevin Paicos
• Discuss Emergency Declaration

3. Foxborough School Committee Meets Monday

The Foxborough School Committee will meet Monday at 7 p.m. in the Foxborough High School Media Center to discuss the following business:

• Teaching and learning highlights: Signature project challenge at construction career day
• Update on guidance services: Ahern Middle School, Foxborough High School and college admissions information
• Ahern Middle School and Foxborough High School mathematics textbook adoption
• Vote to approve collective bargaining agreements and memorandums of agreement: Foxborough Education Association (professionals), Foxborough Education Association (educational assistants), Foxborough school bus drivers’ association, Foxborough Educational Secretaries’ Association, Foxborough Crossing Guards Memorandum of Agreement, Foxborough Maintenance Workers’ Association
• First Reading of Policy ECAF – School Security Cameras
• End-of-Year-update on 3-year strategic plan
• Review of Superintendent Evaluation Process
• Approval of utility bids for 2013-14
• FY13 Monthly Budget Statement

4. Patriot Place Events

Here’s a look at what’s happening around Patriot Place today:

Enjoy the winning fish at Skipjack's: Join the New England Patriots Alumni and friends alongside New England Patriots Cheerleaders as they celebrate the winning fishing team from their 4th Annual Stars and Stripers Fishing Tournament. Skipjack’s will be serving the winning catch to the winning team from this fantastic charity event held annually. What better than a fresh local catch prepared by our chefs?

5. Treasurer Grossman to Speak in Mansfield on June 4th

On Tuesday, June 4th the Tri-Town Chamber of Commerce will host its bi-annual Economic Development Breakfast featuring Treasurer Steve Grossman from 7:45 to 9 a.m. at the Holiday Inn Mansfield/Foxborough.

Treasurer Grossman will provide insight on the overall financial strategy of the Commonwealth and how this affects the Tri-Town area of Mansfield, Foxboro and Norton.

The event is open to the public and all are welcome to attend and learn.

The fee is $15 for Non Tri-Town Chamber members/$10 for members.

You can R.S.V.P. online or call the chamber at (508) 339-5655.