The Library is hosting a second student-led workshop a week from tomorrow. This one focuses on the environment. Read the full article → from Workshop on Plastic Production & Reduction – October 12
Meetings
Reminder – Press Pause and discuss “How to Break Up with Your Phone”, then make up with it on better terms – next Thursday

A community discussion a week from today is geared to everyone who feels that they (or family members) need help putting down their phones or other devices more often. While it’s pitched as a book talk, participants aren’t required to pre-read the book. (Though, you are certainly encouraged to.) Read the full article → from Reminder – Press Pause and discuss “How to Break Up with Your Phone”, then make up with it on better terms – next Thursday
Native Plant Seed Collection Workshop – Sunday at Breakneck Hill

Are you looking to support native plants (and therefore the pollinators)? If so, you’ll want to learn how to harvest seeds when the time is right. Read the full article → from Native Plant Seed Collection Workshop – Sunday at Breakneck Hill
The week in government: BOS to consider policy on Special Municipal Employee status for committees; Park Central at Conservation

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: BOS to consider policy on Special Municipal Employee status for committees; Park Central at Conservation
Events this week: Senior bike/walk trip, Legos, College Fair, Library Costume Making, Closing the Garden, Outside with Girl Scouts, and more (Updated)

Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Senior bike/walk trip, Legos, College Fair, Library Costume Making, Closing the Garden, Outside with Girl Scouts, and more (Updated)
NSPAC events: Anti-Bullying, Autism & Insurance, Transition Rights, and more

The Northborough-Southborough Special Education Parent Advisory Council has announced a slate of events covering important topics. First up is an anti-bullying talk co-sponsored by Shrewsbury and Westborough. Read the full article → from NSPAC events: Anti-Bullying, Autism & Insurance, Transition Rights, and more
The week in government: Board of Health on EEE status and limiting vape sellers

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: Board of Health on EEE status and limiting vape sellers
Weekend at a Glance: Applefest, Fay Farmer’s Market, Tea & Chocolate at the Library, Farm Dinner and Closing of Art on the Trails

Here is a reminder of what’s happening around town this weekend. Read the full article → from Weekend at a Glance: Applefest, Fay Farmer’s Market, Tea & Chocolate at the Library, Farm Dinner and Closing of Art on the Trails
APTO invites you: Principal Meet & Greet; Dining for dollars; and seeking College Fair volunteers (Updated – again)

The Algonquin Parents & Teacher Organization is promoting its upcoming events. They asked me to help them spread the word. Read the full article → from APTO invites you: Principal Meet & Greet; Dining for dollars; and seeking College Fair volunteers (Updated – again)
Press Pause and discuss “How to Break Up with Your Phone”

A community discussion next month is geared to everyone who feels that they (or family members) need help putting down their phones or other devices more often. While it’s pitched as a book talk, participants aren’t required to pre-read the book. (Though, you are certainly encouraged to.) Read the full article → from Press Pause and discuss “How to Break Up with Your Phone”
“Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World” – Ideas&Insights talk for parents

Fay School is again inviting all Southborough parents to their Ideas&Insights series. Read the full article → from “Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World” – Ideas&Insights talk for parents
Events this week: Volunteer meeting for Autumn Fair, Senior Matinee, College Night for parents of ARHS seniors, Farmer’s Market, Tea & Chocolate, and Farm Dinner (Updated – again)

Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Volunteer meeting for Autumn Fair, Senior Matinee, College Night for parents of ARHS seniors, Farmer’s Market, Tea & Chocolate, and Farm Dinner (Updated – again)
The week in government: BOS to hear on Downtown Initiative and DPW Recommendations for Pine Hill Rd, plus open Town Meeting Warrant

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: BOS to hear on Downtown Initiative and DPW Recommendations for Pine Hill Rd, plus open Town Meeting Warrant
The week in government: Planning hearing on St. Mark’s dorm; Appointing new Assabet Rep; and K-8 School Committee on next year’s budget priorities

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: Planning hearing on St. Mark’s dorm; Appointing new Assabet Rep; and K-8 School Committee on next year’s budget priorities