Nominate a community member for Wellness Award (Updated)
Southborough Youth and Family Services is looking to recognize someone who has served our community well. Read the full article → from Nominate a community member for Wellness Award (Updated)
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National Grid refurbishing transmission line
A reader’s question about the work being done by reservoirs and on area trails is prompting me to remind readers about an announcement made by National Grid last fall. Read the full article → from National Grid refurbishing transmission line
5th-8th graders can learn from Women in STEM
If you are looking to encourage your 5th – 8th grade daughter(s) to explore a future in science or math, take note. The Northboro Junior Woman’s Club is holding its annual “Women in STEM” conference for girls in our shared school district. Read the full article → from 5th-8th graders can learn from Women in STEM
Apply by early May for Town Scholarships
The application window is open for 4 scholarships through the Town. Read the full article → from Apply by early May for Town Scholarships
Inspector General accuses former CEO of abusing funds of regional municipal pension system
The Inspector General’s Office issued a report on the findings form its investigation of the former CEO of the pension system for many town employees. Read the full article → from Inspector General accuses former CEO of abusing funds of regional municipal pension system
Multilingual NSBORO families invited to an Evening of “Conversations” on Thursday
NSBORO Schools is holding a special event for multilingual families this week, hosted by the Multilingual Learner Parent Advisory Council (ELPAC).
On Thursday night, parents are invited to participate, and bring their children with them. Read the full article → from Multilingual NSBORO families invited to an Evening of “Conversations” on Thursday
Storytime with Glory
The Southborough Library is holding another “Storytime with Glory”. The drop-in event this Wednesday will also mark the popular therapy dog’s birthday. Read the full article → from Storytime with Glory
The week in government
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
Beals Preserve Parking lot temporarily closed
Southborough Open Land Foundation asked me to share an announcement with readers. They have temporarily closed the parking lot at Beals Preserve. But access to the site does remain open to visitors. Below are more details. Read the full article → from Beals Preserve Parking lot temporarily closed
Events this week
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this tonight through next weekend.
Worth highlighting, I just realized that next week kicks off a four day weekend for NSBORO students. Because of that, I extended the events list through Monday, March 23rd. Read the full article → from Events this week
Crafting Connections
The Southborough Library is hosting an intergenerational “Crafting Connections” event a week from Saturday. Registration is open for Teens in grades 6–12. Read the full article → from Crafting Connections
Another Opening Art Reception on March 21st
I just realized that SHAC isn’t the only venue hosting an opening reception for an art exhibit a week from Saturday. The downtown art studio, Apothecary Artists will celebrate the opening of a solo exhibit of works by Leonard Gerwick.
The good news is that the overlapped timing for the two events does allow art lovers to enjoy both. Read the full article → from Another Opening Art Reception on March 21st
Free Spring Youth Sports Equipment Swap — Sunday
Start cleaning out your closets (or basement/garage). Southborough Recreation is coordinating a “Spring Youth Sports Equipment Swap” next week. Read the full article → from Free Spring Youth Sports Equipment Swap — Sunday
School Job Listings
It’s a time of year when the school system is advertising for a lot of new jobs — especially for summer programs and next year. So, I decided it’s time for an update. Read the full article → from School Job Listings