Southborough officials are preparing to update the Town’s Open Space and Recreation Plan. But first, they want to hear from you. Read the full article → from Weigh in on Open Space & Recreation – February 4
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.
Puppets to entertain on Professional Development Day – January 19
The library is hosting a puppet show. Mr. Vinny’s Little Puppet puppet show is geared for 3-9 year olds. (Though all are welcome.) Read the full article → from Puppets to entertain on Professional Development Day – January 19
Steeple Coffeehouse bringing together three women of folk – January 23
Steeple Coffeehouse is opening its doors back up this weekend for its 18th season. Read the full article → from Steeple Coffeehouse bringing together three women of folk – January 23
Public forum on opioid crisis – Jan 25
The Worcester County DA’s office and our state legislators are sponsoring a community forum on the opioid use crisis. Read the full article → from Public forum on opioid crisis – Jan 25
Transportation news: MassPike tolls, train fare & schedule, and Boroughs’ “Last Mile Connection”
If you are a resident, you may be concerned about news related to commuting elsewhere by rail or Mass Pike. If you own an area business (or are encouraging local development), you’re likely more worried about commuting within our local hub.
Recent announcements cover it all. Read the full article → from Transportation news: MassPike tolls, train fare & schedule, and Boroughs’ “Last Mile Connection”
Got talent? Audition for the 16th Annual Rotary Talent Show
It’s time once again to start thinking about the Southborough Rotary Club Talent Show, a fun annual event that features students in grades 5 and up performing acts of all types, from singing and dancing to juggling and martial arts. Read the full article → from Got talent? Audition for the 16th Annual Rotary Talent Show
The week in government: EDC, Personnel Board and School committee & council meetings
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: EDC, Personnel Board and School committee & council meetings
Events this week: Winter hike, senior sing-a-long, free-throw, art for kids, and Glee Club concert
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Winter hike, senior sing-a-long, free-throw, art for kids, and Glee Club concert
Free Throw contest for kids – January 13
This Wednesday, Knights of Columbus Southborough is holding its annual Free Throw competition for 9-14 year old boys and girls Read the full article → from Free Throw contest for kids – January 13
Chestnut Hill Farm offers Night by Light adventure this Saturday
Chestnut Hill Farm is celebrating winter this Saturday with a special event – “Night by Light Winter Fun on the Farm”. Read the full article → from Chestnut Hill Farm offers Night by Light adventure this Saturday
Reminder: Christmas Tree pickup – January 9th
As in year’s past, Boy Scout Troop 1 will remove your Christmas tree for a small fee. Read the full article → from Reminder: Christmas Tree pickup – January 9th
Hometown writer, inspired by Southborough baseball, raising funds for Special Olympics – 1/10
Southborough’s Kirk Westphal will be signing copies of his book this weekend. Proceeds from his book No Ordinary Game: Miraculous Moments in Backyards and Sandlots will go to Special Olympics of Massachusetts. Read the full article → from Hometown writer, inspired by Southborough baseball, raising funds for Special Olympics – 1/10
Winter hikes, snowshoeing, and cross country skiing for senior Trailblazers
The Southborough Senior Center’s Trailblazers are planning hikes, snowshoeing, and possibly Cross Country Skiing for this winter. Next up is this Monday, January 11th, at Chestnut Hill Farm. Read the full article → from Winter hikes, snowshoeing, and cross country skiing for senior Trailblazers
Free indoor fun for tots in Southborough
I thought I’d remind you of (or introduce you to) resources in town to entertain your kids for free. Read the full article → from Free indoor fun for tots in Southborough