Coverage of fundraisers and other events related to charity. Focus on events in Southborough or raising money for a local cause.
Last week I shared a story about two girls raising funds to buy presents for patients at Children’s Hospital. I had a typo in one of the email addresses. So, if you reached out and didn’t hear back, please try again with the corrected information. Read the full article → from Correction: How to contact “Pretzels for Presents”
I always feel like the first Saturday in December should be turned into a Richard Scarry book for kids, “The Busy, Busy Day”.
Here are highlights of what’s happening around town this weekend. Read the full article → from Weekend at a Glance: Christmas sales and celebrations (and robotics)
The Girl Scouts will hold their traditional holiday sing-a-long this Friday. Read the full article → from Girl Scout sing-a-long and toy drive this Friday night
Santa Day organizers have contacted me to share some exciting changes for this year’s event. Read the full article → from Santa Day: New entertainment; pre-purchasing tickets, accomodating special needs, and more (Updated)
The Friends of the Southborough Library will host a Christmas Sale on Saturday, December 3 at the library. Pick up some great gifts for the book-lovers on your list, or maybe a few for yourself. Read the full article → from Friends of the Southborough library Christmas Sale – Saturday, December 3
I’ve put together a list of the gift drive collections that community organizations have asked me to promote this holiday season. Read the full article → from Holiday Giving in Southborough
Two eleven year old hometown girls founded their own charity this year. Read the full article → from Buy “Pretzels for Presents” to help Children’s Hospital patients (Updated)
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Christmas sales and celebrations
Each year, kids look forward to Cub Scout Troop 92’s gift shop. Read the full article → from Annual Kids’ Shop – December 3
Cub Scouts will be selling Christmas wreaths and Hanukkah candles. Read the full article → from Two more chances to buy wreaths and candles
Starting tonight, the annual Southborough Firefighter Association’s Christmas tree sales start up. It’s a tradition that dates back over 50 years. Read the full article → from Christmas tree sales start tonight at Fire Station
Here’s a reminder of what you need to know for tomorrow’s Gobble Wobble. Read the full article → from Gobble Wobble 2016: Earn that slice of pie
Southborough Youth and Family Services’ annual Holiday Giving Program is in full swing. Here is information on how you can participate this year. Read the full article → from Holiday Giving Program for families in need – by December 9
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Weekend at a Glance: Woodward Family Fun, Autumn Fair, Craft Show, Dodgeball, & potluck