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Car wash at Transfer Station on Saturday to benefit Eagle Scout project

September 30, 2011 02:16:38 PM

Southborough Boy Scout Jon Willis and his troop will hold a car wash at the Transfer Station on Saturday to raise funds for his Eagle Scout project to restore trails a Templeman Woods, a parcel of open space located off Cordaville Road just north of the Mass Pike.

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Alaska offers ‘incredible experiences’ for Southborough Boy Scouts (with PHOTOS)

September 14, 2011 04:15:17 PM

A group of Southborough boys enjoyed the trip of a lifetime this summer when Boy Scout Troop 1 traveled to Alaska. One of those scouts, 14-year-old Joe Walsh sent in this recap of their trip.

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Southborough scout collecting letters for the troops on 9/11

September 8, 2011 10:59:27 AM

For the past six months, 17-year-old Southborough resident Rick Scott has been collecting donations and letters to send to troops serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. It’s part of his Eagle Scout service project, a project he calls “Troops for Troops.”

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Learn about Cub Scouts at a recruiting event on September 6

September 2, 2011 08:55:52 AM

Southborough Cub Scouts will hold its annual Roundup event on Tuesday, September 6 at the Finn School cafeteria. At the event you can learn more about Cub Scouts and sign up to join.

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New volleyball court expected to be finished this month

July 14, 2011 02:02:52 PM

Construction has started on a new sand volleyball court at Neary School. The court is the work of Boy Scout Adam Wolfset who is building it – with the help of his fellow scouts – as his Eagle Scout service project.

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Six Southborough Scouts achieve rank of Eagle

June 17, 2011 09:26:59 AM

Something I have long suspected was recently confirmed: Southborough has a lot of Eagle Scouts. Fifteen Southborough scouts have achieved the rank of Eagle in the past five years (well above the national average), including six this year alone.

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Cub Scout recruiting event on Wednesday

June 14, 2011 02:14:06 PM

The Southborough Cub Scouts will hold a sign-up event on Wednesday, June 15 at the Finn School cafeteria from 6:30 to 8:00 pm.

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Community garden plots available behind St. Anne Church

May 27, 2011 03:59:37 PM

Boy Scout Troop 92 completed the construction of a new community garden located at 12 Walker Street just behind St. Anne Church.

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Boy Scouts plan community garden near St. Anne’s Church

May 13, 2011 02:24:45 PM

Southborough gardeners will soon have another option for planting their crops. Boy Scouts from Troop 92 will be building a new community garden behind St. Anne’s Church, and they’re putting a call out to those who want to participate.

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Girl Scouts sponsor pet food drive

May 13, 2011 07:14:13 AM

Girl Scout Troop 72773 is collecting pet food for dogs and cats, along with kitty litter, for the Southborough Food Pantry. Donations will be distributed to pet owners in need of assistance.

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Scouts earn religious medals for service to their Catholic, Jewish, and Islamic faiths

April 19, 2011 07:12:40 AM

Three Southborough scouts recently earned special recognition for their religious service. My Southborough reader Bob sent in this report.

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Southborough Girl Scouts volunteer at Boston Marathon training run

April 1, 2011 05:12:19 PM

My Southborough reader Francie sent in this report about Southborough girl scouts who provided some welcomed encouragement for marathon runners.

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Southborough Eagle Scout candidate organizes food and letter drive for the troops

March 22, 2011 04:59:15 PM

Read on to find out what one local scout is doing to raise the morale of troops stationed oversees, and how you can help.

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Boy Scout Troop 1 Pancake Breakfast on Sunday

March 3, 2011 04:23:51 PM

It’s pancake time! The 42nd Annual Boy Scout Troop 1 Pancake Breakfast will be held on Sunday, March 6 from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Neary School cafeteria. In addition to the pancakes, scouts will serve up sausage and ham, coffee, tea, milk, and OJ. The breakfast is all-you-can-eat, so you’re sure to leave happy.

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