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.
The Friends of the Southborough Library’s Heritage Day Sale will feature the usual books and baked goodies, plus a special table with games for kids and families. Read the full article → from Friends of Library Sale – Monday
At Rotary’s booth, the group will seek donations to help local homeless people. Read the full article → from Rotary collecting funds for Project Homestead
On Monday, the Open Space Preservation Commission will be making use of its garden at the Library to promote using native plants to support pollinators. Read the full article → from Pollinator Preservation Garden Tour at Heritage Day
The public is invited to a “discussion with State Representative Candidate Kate Donaghue and Whitney Beals, President, Southborough Open Land Foundation.” Read the full article → from “Preserving Open Space and Our Environment” – Tuesday
Registration is open for the 16th annual Gobble Wobble. Sign up now to take part in the 5K run/2 mile walk. Read the full article → from Sign up for the Gobble Wobble (Updated)
To encourage the public to “follow” them (in order to receive updates and be notified of events), the Committee is promoting a gift certificate “Giveaway”. Read the full article → from Trails Committee “Giveaway” to boost social media following
Soccer-loving kids and teens can make penalty shots in an effort to win Knights of Columbus’ Soccer Challenge. Read the full article → from KofC Soccer Challenge at Heritage Day
This long weekend is the Southborough Golf Club’s 4th annual fundraiser for ALS ONE. Read the full article → from Golf Fore ALS
The non-profit that runs the Community House is celebrating its 100th year this fall. To mark the occasion, they are inviting the public to join them on Heritage Day. Read the full article → from Village Society celebrating Centennial at Heritage Day
The Northborough/Southborough Special Education Parent Advisory Council (NSPAC) is promoting three special events in the next two weeks. Read the full article → from NSPAC October events
The Trails Committee is inviting the public to celebrate the opening of the Peninsula Trail with a special guided walk and history talk. Read the full article → from History Hike on Peninsula Trail – Saturday
As of Friday, Trottier Middle School was reporting 22 cases of Covid confirmed last week. I took a look and confirmed that there are still slots open for the vaccine clinic for Covid Boosters for ages 12+ – with one being held tonight. Read the full article → from Update on Clinics and Covid
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
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 (Updated)