Upcoming Rec Connects programs over the next few weeks are for an outing for “teens and adults with diverse abilities”, and a family night for “participants of all ages with a disability and their family members”. Read the full article → from Rec Connect: “Sensory Friendly” Railers Hockey trip and Family Night Science Spectacular
Today, the Town announced that progress on cleaning up an old farm dump will impact parking and trail access at Breakneck Hill Conservation Land.
BHCL will still be open to the public, but there will be restricted areas, starting Monday and lasting for several weeks. Read the full article → from Breakneck Hill land access will be temporarily restricted for Farm Dump cleanup project (Updated)
I have more Southborough related jobs to share. Read the full article → from Job listings
Tonight, Thursday, March 14th, the Southborough Police Department is hosting a public safety event for families with babies and young children — or anyone else who drives with them (or will be soon). Read the full article → from Reminder: Car seat check event tonight
Southborough’s Council on Aging and Southborough Access Media have teamed up to produce a new original series.
Hosted by resident senior Doug Peck, the program will cover “topics that are interesting and informational, particularly for the senior citizens.” Read the full article → from SAM & COA launch new “Southborough Connects” program series
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
I promised to keep readers updated on the Town election. There is another potential race brewing. And it is worth noting that some incumbents aren’t running for re-election this spring.
(That means that if you decide to throw your hat in the ring, you wouldn’t have to run against someone already in the seat.) Read the full article → from New blood running for seats in upcoming election (Updated)
Trustees asked me to announce this year’s application window is open for Choate Fund Recreation Grants. Read the full article → from Public Recreation grant funding available
A week from Friday, the Interboro Community Band is playing its annual Spring Concert. Although I doubt the audience will actually be dancing in the aisles, it sounds like the band will have them grooving in their seats. Read the full article → from Interboro Community Band Spring Concert – March 22
Southborough Youth and Family Services is looking to recognize someone who has served our community well. The agency is reaching out to the public for nominees for its annual Wellness Award. Read the full article → from Nominate a Community Hero
Reminder — The Friends of the Youth Commission’s “March Munchie Madness” fundraising series partners with Southborough restaurants this month to raise funds for summer camp scholarships and the Winter Wishes programs for Southborough families.
Tomorrow, March 13th, is the third date in the series. The participating restaurant is Nan’s Kitchen & Market (recently featured in the Washington Post). Read the full article → from More Munchie Madness tomorrow
Northborough-Southborough’s youth league, Algonquin Baseball and Softball, asked me to let the community know that it’s not too late to sign up 5-7 year olds for this spring. Read the full article → from Youth Baseball and Softball signup still open for 5-7 yr olds
At Town Meeting on March 23rd, Article 12 will ask voters to agree to commit up to $150K for planning and design work for a project for a new or renovated/expanded library building.*
In advance of that ask, library staff are trying to answer questions about the request. Read the full article → from Library Building Project request headed to Annual Town Meeting
Scully, James F. of Southborough formerly of Needham, March 4, 2024. Read the full article → from Obituary: Scully, James F.