Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week
Events
Coverage of Southborough events. Focus on events taking place in town. Includes features about events related to residents or local organizations. Also includes information on town government's open meetings.
Celebrating Arbor Day (Updated)
Information on supporting Southborough's efforts, including by planting trees along roadways or within your private boundaries.
For readers who didn’t realize that Arbor Day would fall on April 26th, it’s unlikely that you’ll rush out to plant a tree today. But you can honor the day by making plans to support the Town’s tree hugging efforts. Read the full article → from Celebrating Arbor Day (Updated)
Planet Palooza is this weekend (Updated)
The Earth Day celebrations include the annual Clean Up of roadsides and public areas, plus events at the Library's pollinator garden, Beals Preserve, and Breakneck Hill
The Open Space Preservation Commission is inviting the public to take part in their annual Planet Palooza this weekend. The Earth Day celebrations are dedicated to the memory of late naturalist Linda Hubley. Read the full article → from Planet Palooza is this weekend (Updated)
Reminder: Tonight is Candidates’ Night
Meet & Greet at Cordaville Hall, followed by Q&A for Select Board candidates
The annual night to get to know the candidates running for contested positions is here. With a race for the board that represents the executive branch of Town government, you might want to take part in the job interview. Read the full article → from Reminder: Tonight is Candidates’ Night
“Shop with a Purpose” – May 5th (Updated)
Friends of SYC's 3rd annual Craft & Vendor Fair will include a Bouncy House and Food Trucks
FSYC is asking the community to turnout for their shopping fundraiser at the Community House the week before Mother’s Day, this year with more attractions. Read the full article → from “Shop with a Purpose” – May 5th (Updated)
Senior Care Advocates Needed
Join an open house next week to learn more.
A Southborough “Ombudsman”, working with Springwell Elder Services as a Senior Care Adovate is looking to recruit more volunteers. He is holding an open house one week from today Read the full article → from Senior Care Advocates Needed
Reminder: HOLA fundraiser for Friends of the Library — now through Thurs
Now through Thursday, April 25th, the restaurant will donate a portion of the bill to The Friends of the Southborough Library. Read the full article → from Reminder: HOLA fundraiser for Friends of the Library — now through Thurs
The week in sports
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in sports
The week in government
Select Board on Atwood Rd parcel lead, Northboro Rd 61A parcels; Regional School Committee Hearing on School Choice; ZBA Hearings on 120 Turnpike Rd; and more
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
Events this week (Updated)
Safe Spaces Movie/PJ Night, Jazz Festival, Friends of Library fundraiser, Blanket Making, Executive Function Workshop, Trottier Orientation, Candidates' Night, Pasta Lunch, SoccerFest, Messy Church and Planet Palooza
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week (Updated)
Tweens & Teens asked to make “No Sew” blankets to help kids in need — Tuesday
Volunteers ages 10+ sought to help at the Library's event. No registration necessary.
The Southborough Library is inviting tweens and teens to join a community service event next week with the “Teen Library Team”. They will be making blankets to donate to kids in need. Read the full article → from Tweens & Teens asked to make “No Sew” blankets to help kids in need — Tuesday
Earth Day Clean Up is April 27th
Rotary is encouraging the community to save the date for picking up trash on the sides of Southborough streets.
Rotary is encouraging the community to make plans to help with the annual Clean Up timed to celebrate Earth Day. Read the full article → from Earth Day Clean Up is April 27th
Spring Garden “ecological clean-up” at the Library on Thursday
The “Gardens that Work” group is inviting the public to join them to help clean-up the Native Pollination Preservation Garden at the Southborough Library this Thursday, April 18th. Read the full article → from Spring Garden “ecological clean-up” at the Library on Thursday
The week in sports
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in sports