I’m sharing the Town’s news on a series of special events to celebrate May as Mental Health Awareness Month. It includes a call for (very) short stories. Read the full article → from Mental Health Awareness Month: Save the Dates & Submit Your Stories
Events
Coverage of Southborough events. Focus on events taking place in town. Includes features about events related to residents or local organizations. Also includes information on town government's open meetings.
Join the Community Read for Mental Health Awareness Month
The YA novel-in-verse is a quick read that fits with the current National Poetry Month! Read the book and sign up for the May 2nd discussion.
The public is invited to take part in Southborough’s “Community Read”, featuring the novel-in-verse, Before the Ever After. Read the full article → from Join the Community Read for Mental Health Awareness Month
43rd Annual Senior Conference (Updated)
Free services, workshops, food, and raffle giveaways are offered at the annual regional conference for seniors.
Every year, area senior citizens are welcomed to a special conference hosted by our district’s state senator. The event is scheduled for Thursday, April 18th. Read the full article → from 43rd Annual Senior Conference (Updated)
Free-Style Art Journaling
Teens can learn a new art/craft at the library next week. Read the full article → from Free-Style Art Journaling
Cutler Jazz Festival — April 21st
St. Mark's School invites the public to its annual festival featuring a special guest musician.
This month, St. Mark’s School is holding its annual jazz festival. Read the full article → from Cutler Jazz Festival — April 21st
Professor Bugman & the Arthropod Petting Zoo
Kids who are curious about bugs will want to sign up for an event the library is hosting a week from today. Read the full article → from Professor Bugman & the Arthropod Petting Zoo
“The Book Princess” will visit the Library
Over spring break next week, kids are invited to a “meet & greet” and storytime with The Book Princess. Read the full article → from “The Book Princess” will visit the Library
Save the Dates: HOLA fundraiser for Friends of the Library — April 22-25
The Friends of the Southborough Library has teamed up again with Southborough’s HOLA Restaurante & Tequila Bar for a special fundraiser next week. Read the full article → from Save the Dates: HOLA fundraiser for Friends of the Library — April 22-25
The week in sports
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in sports
The week in government
School Committee Meeting with Public Choice Hearing, Neary Building Committee Open Forum with Q&A, and more
Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government
Election & Candidates’ Night Update (Updated)
Q&A for candidates competing for Select Board only
The annual night to get to know the candidates running for contested positions is Thursday, April 25th. With two contested races, you might want to take part in the job interview. Read the full article → from Election & Candidates’ Night Update (Updated)
Events this week
Trivia nights, reading to dogs, Recycle Day, The Addams Family, Pancake Breakfast, School Building project open forum, and more
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week
Fire Chief candidate interviews video is posted
Last night, the Select Board interviewed three candidates for Southborough’s Fire Chief. Read the full article → from Fire Chief candidate interviews video is posted
Candidates’ Night is April 25th
Q&A for candidates competing for Select Board and Southborough seats on the Regional School Committee
The annual night to get to know the candidates running for contested positions is Thursday, April 25th. With two contested races, you might want to take part in the job interview. Read the full article → from Candidates’ Night is April 25th