The Town Center Plaza will be the place to be for bargain hunters with a conscience on Saturday. Capital Group Properties’ employee Katie Keefe of Hudson will hold a big yard sale in the suite next to Salon Charisma (just down the strip from Dunkin Donuts) with all proceeds benefiting the UMass Memorial Foundation. Read the full article → from Reminder: Yard sale to benefit cancer research on Saturday
Charitible Events
Coverage of fundraisers and other events related to charity. Focus on events in Southborough or raising money for a local cause.
Upcoming yard sale will raise money for cancer research – Here’s how to donate items
Hudson resident Katie Keefe lost both her grandfathers to cancer, and next month she’ll take part in the 14th Annual UMass Medicine Cancer Walk in their memory. Katie works at Southborough-based Capital Group Properties, and on September 15, she’ll hold a blockbuster yard sale at the Town Center Plaza (which is owned by Capital Group) to raise money for the UMass Memorial Foundation. Read the full article → from Upcoming yard sale will raise money for cancer research – Here’s how to donate items
Sign up for 21st Annual Falconi Family Memorial Golf Tournament
Since 1992 the Falconi family has organized an annual golf tournament to benefit the Friends of the Council on Aging, and this year is no exception. The 21st annual Falconi Family Golf Tournament will be held on Monday, September 17 at Juniper Hill in Northborough. Read the full article → from Sign up for 21st Annual Falconi Family Memorial Golf Tournament
Southborough child care center holds annual blood drive for Children’s Hospital on Wednesday
Southborough child care provider Wee Care for Little People will hold its annual blood drive for Children’s Hospital on Wednesday, June 20. Read the full article → from Southborough child care center holds annual blood drive for Children’s Hospital on Wednesday
Cyclists to ride through Southborough on Sunday as part of cancer fundraiser
More than 200 cyclists will take to the streets on Sunday, winding their way through Northborough, Westborough, Southborough, Upton, Hopkinton, Milford, Ashland, Marlborough and Hudson to raise money for cancer research. Read the full article → from Cyclists to ride through Southborough on Sunday as part of cancer fundraiser
Benefit concert TONIGHT at St. Anne’s Church
I just got word of this benefit concert at St. Anne’s tonight that features Southborough native Derek Johnson. Sounds like a great time for a great cause. Read the full article → from Benefit concert TONIGHT at St. Anne’s Church
Donate items to troop overseas on Saturday and Sunday
On Saturday and Sunday, Southborough residents Lisa Braccio, Debbie Depp Wilson, and friends will hold the town’s 15th semi-annual care package drive for the troops at the Southborough Senior Center. They’re looking for your help with donations of food and drinks, personal care necessities, and entertainment items. Read the full article → from Donate items to troop overseas on Saturday and Sunday
4th Annual Billy Webber Memorial Golf Tournament to be held June 1
The Fourth Annual Billy Webber Memorial Golf Tournament will be held at Juniper Hill Golf Course in Northborough on Friday, June 1. The tournament is in honor of Southborough’s former police chief William Webber who lost his battle with pancreatic cancer in 2008 at the age of 53. Read the full article → from 4th Annual Billy Webber Memorial Golf Tournament to be held June 1
NECC to hold 6th Annual 5K Walk/Run for Autism on Saturday
The New England Center for Children will hold its 6th Annual 5K Walk/Run for Autism on Saturday, May 12 at Neary School. The race follows Clifford and Deerfoot Roads and returns down Parkerville Road. Read the full article → from NECC to hold 6th Annual 5K Walk/Run for Autism on Saturday
Baypath Humane Society open house on Saturday
Baypath Humane Society of Hopkinton invites Southborough residents to an open house on Saturday, May 12 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. Read the full article → from Baypath Humane Society open house on Saturday
First Community Church Spring Yard Sale on Saturday, May 12
Southborough’s First Community Church will hold its annual yard sale on Saturday, May 12 at the church. The event is an important fundraiser for the church. Read the full article → from First Community Church Spring Yard Sale on Saturday, May 12
Doing Good: Recent cancer survivor to walk her first Relay for Life tomorrow
In the summer of 2011 life was good for Southborough resident Tricia Andron. Married 2-1/2 years, she and husband Lee were practically still newlyweds. They had good jobs and bought a house in Southborough. They had just celebrated their daughter’s first birthday and were planning a family vacation to Greece. Read the full article → from Doing Good: Recent cancer survivor to walk her first Relay for Life tomorrow
PHOTOS: Southborough’s finest take on the Patriots
With a final score of 87-30, the game wasn’t exactly a nail-bitter, but there was still plenty of fun to be had when Southborough firefighters and police officers took on the All Pro Patriots Celebrity Basketball Team at Trottier yesterday. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Southborough’s finest take on the Patriots
Do yoga for charity with Fit Studio28 on Sunday
It’s Earth Day on Sunday, and that has inspired the good folks at Fit Studio28 to get out into nature. On Sunday morning they’ll offer their popular Spin and Spin/Barre classes outside (weather permitting). Read the full article → from Do yoga for charity with Fit Studio28 on Sunday