Coverage of fundraisers and other events related to charity. Focus on events in Southborough or raising money for a local cause.
SEF is looking for businesses and residents that to help make the 7th annual fundraiser a success by sponsoring teams or making donations. Read the full article → from Catch the bug: Spelling Bee – February 28
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Weekend at a glance: A cappella, hiking, book sale, and Neary Noodle Night
The focus this month’s NSPAC presentation is what’s involved in arranging for your child’s Extended School Year. Read the full article → from NSPAC: Extended School Year presentation – February 11
The Friends of the Southborough Library will be holding a Winter Book Sale. Read the full article → from Winter book sale – February 1st
On that popular date night, babysitters will likely be at a premium. St. Mark’s Episcopal Church is making it easy for Southborough parents this year. Read the full article → from Valentine’s Parents Night Out – a babysitting party for ages 3+
SEF is looking for businesses and residents that to help make the 7th annual fundraiser a success by sponsoring teams or making donations. Read the full article → from Sponsor the Bee
Friends of Families in Transition are asking for help with their collection drive and meal preparation. Read the full article → from “Families in Transition” seeking help through food drive and volunteers
SOLF has teamed up with EMS to sponsor a snow shoe clinic. Read the full article → from Snow Shoe clinic – register by 1/27
The goal is to collect “home comforts” for cats & dogs for three shelters. Read the full article → from Girl Scouts collecting for animal shelters through January 24
Don’t forget to schedule your pickup and bring the tree out for Saturday morning. Read the full article → from Scouts tree pickup on Saturday – don’t forget to undecorate!
Blackstone Valley Bluegrass returns to the Steeple Coffeehouse this Saturday, January 11. Read the full article → from Bluegrass at the Coffeehouse – January 11
Next Friday, faculty and students at St. Mark’s School are hosting a Celebration of Haiti. The Southborough community is invited to join them. Read the full article → from Celebrate Haiti with games, food, music and more – January 10
Most of the following are announcements that town businesses asked me to share with you. (There’s also one story that wasn’t proudly touted by the business, Harvard’s primate center, but was eagerly covered by local media.) Read the full article → from Roundup of business news: Grand opening, parties, real estate for charity, warming families, innovation recognition and federal fines
As in year’s past, Boy Scout Troop 1 will remove your Christmas tree for a small fee. Read the full article → from Getting rid of that tree – schedule with the Scouts and procrastinate a while longer