Charitible Events

Coverage of fundraisers and other events related to charity. Focus on events in Southborough or raising money for a local cause.

The weekend (12/6/13-12/8/13): Singing, dancing, crafting, snacking, socializing and shopping (Updated)

December 6, 2013 02:30:30 PM

There’s so much going on in Southborough this week, I feel like Richard Scarry should write a book. Here are the highlights.

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Firefighter Association fundraiser in swing

December 5, 2013 04:30:34 PM

The Southborough Permanent Firefighters IAFF Local 3129 is currently raising funds.

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Holiday gifts for teachers and service providers

December 4, 2013 09:30:02 AM

Gift ideas for parents who have a child in the Southborough public school system.

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Holiday Giving in Southborough

December 3, 2013 07:30:49 AM

I’ve put together a list of the gift drive collections that community organizations have asked me to promote this holiday season.

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Events this week (12/2/13-12/8/13): The busiest week ever (Updated)

December 2, 2013 04:30:00 PM

There’s so much going on in Southborough this week, I feel like Richard Scarry should write a book. Here are the highlights.

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Toys for Tots

November 29, 2013 09:30:00 AM

Local dropoff locations for this year’s Toys for Tots collection drive.

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Annual Kids’ Shop – December 7

November 26, 2013 07:30:00 AM

Each year, kids look forward to Cub Scout Troop 92′s gift shop. At the Annual Kids Shop, children can buy gifts for their families without parents’ prying eyes.

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Saturday at a glance

November 22, 2013 02:30:00 PM

November 23rd is shaping up to be a really busy day for Southborough! There seems to be something for everyone. Here are the highlights.

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School fundraisers that don’t cost you anything

November 22, 2013 11:27:00 AM

Everyone knows that the schools hold fundraisers throughout the year. Even if you child isn’t in a Southborough public school, you may have been hit up to buy something in support.

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Gobble Wobble 2013: Earn that slice of pie

November 21, 2013 09:30:00 AM

Next week is Southborough’s popular Gobble Wobble. For the 7th year, locals will earn their Thanksgiving dinners while supporting the Friends of Southborough Recreation.

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Donate YOUR old winter coats and boots – this week

November 20, 2013 11:30:40 AM

Woodward and Finn Schools are collecting winter coats and boots for adults. The deadline is this Friday, November 22.

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CA: Blood drive to be held in honor and support of resident Stephen Coldwell – November 23

November 20, 2013 09:48:33 AM

This Saturday, November 23, a blood drive will be held in town for the Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. The bloodmobile will be in the Town Hall/Pilgrim Church parking lot from 8:00 am – 2:00 pm.

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Assebet Valley’s Pre-Thanksgiving Bake Sale – November 26

November 19, 2013 04:30:00 PM

Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School makes the most of Thanksgiving. They use the holiday to show off their Culinary Arts students’ skills while earning dough for the school.

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