The Greater Worcester Community Foundation has announced yet another grant opportunity. The focus this time is on early childhood programs. Read the full article → from Grants available for early childhood programs – apply by March 18
Southborough moved up three notches in the safest cities list for Massachusetts. (Despite the fact we aren’t technically a city.) Read the full article → from Southborough moves up to 12th “safest city” in the state
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
Registration deadlines for spring baseball, tee-ball and softball are looming. So, it’s time to sign up. Read the full article → from Registration open for Baseball, T-Ball, and Softball (baseball deadline 2/18)
The open discussion thread is your place to ask questions, sound off on town issues, or share information with other readers. Read the full article → from Open discussion thread: Ask questions, share opinions
I just discovered that two recent stories didn’t show up under “News” stories headings. That means some of you who follow News or Government News on the blog likely missed them. And there’s an update on tomorrow night’s Planning Board meeting. Read the full article → from Hearings on Solar & Over 55 housing bylaws; Discussion on Flagg Road safety; and 9/11 Field and Burnett House updates you may have missed
Did you know that Independent is a party affiliation, which is different than being unenrolled? And are you sure which way you are registered? Read the full article → from Today’s the deadline – Make sure you are correctly enrolled (or unenrolled) for the Primary (Updated)
The United Parishes of Southborough are inviting the community to join their upcoming Lenten series. Read the full article → from Christian community invited to Lenten series – begins Feb 23
Have a public recreation project you think deserves funding? Applications for Choate Fund Recreation Grants are now being accepted. Read the full article → from Recreation Grants available – Apply by March 31st
About 500 acres of priority land has been lost to development in last 7 years. None has been protected.
Open Space members hope residents will help them buck that trend. Read the full article → from Residents urged to help plan protection of land for recreation/conservation
The Town of Southborough Scholarship Committee has announced three scholarship opportunities. Only Southborough residents are eligible. Read the full article → from Town offers three scholarship opportunities – Apply by March 31st
This week, the Southborough Library hosts a talk by author Kathleen Laplante.
The author will discuss the aftermath of her father’s suicide and her attempt to make sense of it. Read the full article → from Author speaks about “Unraveling” her father’s suicide – Thursday night
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: Green Technology on Transfer Station fine bylaw proposal; Southborough School Committee
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports: Gymnastics 2nd at leagues, Girls Swimming to Sectionals, Track still in running for states