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.
Southborough’s shared hockey league has kicked off its first of three youth skating/hockey clinics. Read the full article → from Young girls’ hockey league through Triboro Youth for girls born ’07-’11
With freezing temps overnight in the forecast, one club at Assabet is eager to prepare for skiing and snowboarding season. Read the full article → from Assabet’s annual ski and snowboard “shop or swap” – October 25
Superintendent Christine Johnson recently shared news with parents on upcoming workshops, a task force, and updates on standardized testing. Read the full article → from School district news: MCAS, student sleep issues, STEM, and curriculum advisory topics
The Epicurean Room is Assabet’s full-service, student-run restaurant, bake shop and catering service.
This year, it’s undergone a renovation. Read the full article → from Grand Reopening of Assabet’s renovated Epicurean Room tomorrow
Senior Center’s Trailblazers shared news on their first successful outing Read the full article → from Trailblazers invites active seniors to join their next hike – October 27 (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: Public Safety Study Committee and lots of school meetings
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Exciting Women, Open Meeting Law presentation, and Basic Rights in Special Ed
Yesterday was a beautiful fall day to celebrate as a town. Read the full article → from Photo Gallery: Heritage Day
DayBreak offers “Socialization for Seniors and Respite for Caregivers”. Read the full article → from Take a “DayBreak” from caregiving
This weekend is Southborough’s annual Town celebration for Heritage Day. Here’s a roundup of all the details. Read the full article → from Heritage Day weekend – October 11-12, 2015: Everything you need to know
To reach the community, local businesses are offering a whole lot of incentives to stop at their booths. Look for free face painting, caricatures, and much more. Read the full article → from More Heritage Day fun: Free fun activities and giveaways, plus local vendors and food galore
To me, outreach and fundraising by community organizations is the heart of Heritage Day.
Here are the non-profit exhibitors who shared with me reasons you should seek out their booths. I’ll start with the meaningful outreach, then on to the fun and yummy fundraisers. Read the full article → from Community outreach and fundraising at Heritage Day: Matching “Scouting for Food” donations, games, contests, and membership drives
Two disposal/recycling events are coming up that are worth noting. While I’m at it, I might as well throw in reminders about other options. Read the full article → from Recycling, reuse and hazardous waste events this Saturday and next, plus ongoing resources
The Southborough Cultural Arts Council is holding a Painting Night. Read the full article → from SCAC free Painting Party – October 22