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.
An annual fundraiser helps kids have fun while raising funds for a classmate’s personal cause. Read the full article → from Putting for Purple: 5th annual “Fun-raiser” for Epilepsy – October 14
National campaigns for Breast Cancer Awareness month are getting local assistance. A promotion by volleyball players reminded me that I should remind you about another group’s “Pink” campaign in swing this fall. Read the full article → from Breast Cancer Awareness: Volleyball Digs Pink; SPD sporting & selling Pink Patches
Thanks to the flood, you can expect more books outside than usual at this year’s Friends of the Library Heritage Day fundraiser. But it means we’ll need more community help. Read the full article → from Help out at Friends of Library Book and Bake Sale at Heritage Day
Next week, the Southborough Library is hosting another special gardening program. Read the full article → from Composting 101 at the Library – Oct 11
The Public Safety Building Committee is inviting the community to two special events. One will take advantage of Heritage Day. Read the full article → from Public Safety Building: Invitations to sign the steel beam and see it installed
Following up on a forum they held last year, Principals Clayton Ryan and Steve Mucci will talk about “Safe School Readiness” in their schools. Read the full article → from Pre-K to Grade 3 Safe School Readiness talk – Friday morning
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports
Pilgrim Church will host the 47th annual Messiah concert this December. Rehearsals for the traditional concert start a week from today. Read the full article → from Singers invited to join Messiah chorus annual concert – rehearsals begin October 11th
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 Board on Stonebrook Village; BOS on Taxes, Committee appointments, Rec Capital Plan, and Fayville Hall
Kirk Westphal will be back at the Southborough Library this week for another Author Night. This time, he will be reading from his book of poetry. Read the full article → from Poetry revering waters and forests by former resident Kirk Westphal – Thursday
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Youth Sports parent talk tonight, Flu clinic, Poetry Reading, Carnival themed Farmer’s Market, and Heritage Day weekend
The Trustees of Reservations is inviting the public back for its 4th annual Farm Festival. Read the full article → from HarvestFest – October 7 at Chestnut Hill Farm
The Town has released it’s official schedule for Heritage Day – the weekend after this one. So, it’s a good time to remind you of other events linked to the weekend. Read the full article → from Heritage Day Schedule: October 7-8
Southborough’s Economic Development Committee will is inviting businesses to promote themselves at Heritage Day for free. Read the full article → from EDC invites local businesses to promote themselves through its Heritage Day booth