I missed including an “Office Hours” event in my events of the week, and failed to draw attention to another. So, I’m dedicating a short post to both. Read the full article → from Office Hours on Tuesday – Board of Selectmen and Senior Liason to US Congress
A list of board and committee meetings for the week with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government: Planning Board continued hearings on Fayville Hall and 2 E Main
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Science Fun, Sunset Playdates, Cookie decorating, Summer Concert, Cross Country, Senior Hiking, Sunset Yoga, Smoothies and more
Flags in Southborough and across are flying at half staff until sunset, in honor of the victims of the tragic shootings this past weekend. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff: August 4 – August 8, 2019
Annette M. Labarre, 82, a lifelong resident of Southborough, passed away at her home after suddenly being stricken ill on Tuesday, July 30, 2019. Read the full article → from Obituary: Annette M. Labarre, 82 (Updated)
There was news worth sharing out of two of the hearings that opened two weeks ago.
Both are continued to this coming Monday. So, I’m trying to squeeze in an update first. Read the full article → from Updates on Planning Board hearings: Fayville Hall (with bonus Burnett House news) and 2 E Main (not mixed-use) (Updated)
The district is hoping kids can hop on the bus the first day of school without any problems. To that end, they have taken back the reigns on designing routes, but will also engage drivers in the process. Read the full article → from School Bus Update: Improved process, routes to be published August 19th
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
The Southborough Library is hosting more free “Crafternoons” with popular crafter Mandy Roberge . Read the full article → from Reminder: August Crafternoons: Alien Cookies, Sewing and Planet Pendants
Paxton Crossing has asked to play on tonight, expecting the thunderstorm to have passed. Read the full article → from Tonight’s concert is on (without dinner)
Did you know that Southborough Recreation sells discount passes to area amusement parks? Read the full article → from Discount tickets to fun through Rec
Southborough’s Chestnut Hill Farm is bringing back its “Farmer for a Day” program. Read the full article → from Farmer for a Day (or four) in August
Thanks to a grant, the Southborough Library will be creating a special lab space with programs for teens and tweens. Read the full article → from Generous funding will allow Library to launch Teen & TEC Lab for tweens and teens
As usual, the church is holding a late August VBS (Vacation Bible School) camp for pre-K to entering 5th grade. Read the full article → from Reminder: St. Mark’s Church camp: August 19-23