Southborough has a large contingent of Girl Scouts. So, I’m sharing information from the regional leadership Read the full article → from Girl Scouts at Home – resources from GSEM
Girl Scouts at Home – resources from GSEM
Events
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.
April fun for families with young ones (brought to you by Kindergroup)
We all need some fun in our lives. Southborough Kindergroup is trying to help organize that for families keeping their young ones at home. Read the full article → from April fun for families with young ones (brought to you by Kindergroup)
BOS invites public comment at end of tonight’s meeting
A list of board and committee meetings for the week with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from BOS invites public comment at end of tonight’s meeting
No Sunrise Easter Service this year
The United Parishes of Southborough asked me to announce that this year’s sunrise gathering won’t take place. Read the full article → from No Sunrise Easter Service this year
Library holding virtual storytime at 11:00 am
If you have kids that miss the Southborough Library storytimes, you’re in luck. Read the full article → from Library holding virtual storytime at 11:00 am
Town issues guidance for trail use: Encouraging social distance and making the most of it
A flyer from the Town points residents to Southborough’s trails and offers guidance on keeping safe while using them. Read the full article → from Town issues guidance for trail use: Encouraging social distance and making the most of it
The week in government: Combined School Committees & BOS (Updated)
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: Combined School Committees & BOS (Updated)
Combined School Committees on District’s response to pandemic – Monday night
On Monday night, the Combined Northborough and Southborough school committees will hold a virtual meeting at 7:00 pm. Read the full article → from Combined School Committees on District’s response to pandemic – Monday night
Virus update: 1st resident’s family member infected; Town trails & Trottier track open; Golf Course closed; Election postponed
This morning, the Town issued another update. It includes news of a second infected resident and some policy changes and decisions made out of last night’s Board of Selectmen meeting. Read the full article → from Virus update: 1st resident’s family member infected; Town trails & Trottier track open; Golf Course closed; Election postponed
Videos: Library events cover Skiing with Wolverines, chocolate, tea, and antique chair making
Feeling a bit cooped up? You can pretend you’re at the Southborough Library, enjoying one of their programs for adults from last fall and winter. Read the full article → from Videos: Library events cover Skiing with Wolverines, chocolate, tea, and antique chair making
Seniors and others in need can reach out to Helping Hands volunteers: Teens doing essential errands (Updated)
A small group of teen volunteers is reaching out to Southborough, Northborough and Westborough residents who can’t leave home or would be more vulnerable to serious illness if they did. Read the full article → from Seniors and others in need can reach out to Helping Hands volunteers: Teens doing essential errands (Updated)
Southborough’s Front Steps: Social Distancing photos for charity
A Southborough resident is putting her photography skills to charitable use from a safe distance. Read the full article → from Southborough’s Front Steps: Social Distancing photos for charity
The week in government: BOS on Covid-19; Planning and Conservation continuing hearings to future week
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 on Covid-19; Planning and Conservation continuing hearings to future week
Virus Update: Recreation in Southborough – prohibitions, guidelines, and suggested activities (Updated)
Readers have been questioning and debating rules and decorum on public fields and playgrounds. I sought clarity on the rules. I also pulled together some of the encouragement and tips residents are getting to safely enjoy outdoor time. Read the full article → from Virus Update: Recreation in Southborough – prohibitions, guidelines, and suggested activities (Updated)