This agenda initially flew under my radar. Tonight, the Select Board is scheduled to interview three candidates for Southborough’s Fire Chief. Read the full article → from Fire Chief candidate interviews tonight (Updated)
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.
Go the Distance Awards 2024 nominations window is open
Nominate honorees by April 12th & Mark the Date for NSPAC's May 21st Ceremony
It’s time to nominate those who have gone the distance for children with 504 Plans or IEPs over the past year. Read the full article → from Go the Distance Awards 2024 nominations window is open
“Spring Fever” story night featuring a Southborough StorySLAM Champ — Saturday
Arts Wayland is promoting a “Spring Fever” night of stories and music this Saturday featuring “some of New England’s best tellers from the Moth stage.” The event will include Southborough’s Catherine Weber, a “three-time Moth StorySLAM champion”. Read the full article → from “Spring Fever” story night featuring a Southborough StorySLAM Champ — Saturday
Donate to collection drives and enter drawings for a free facial
A Southborough business is collecting for five wide ranging non-profits. Anyone who drops off qualifying items will be entered into Rio Medical’s monthly drawing for a free facial. Read the full article → from Donate to collection drives and enter drawings for a free facial
“Paint a Bunny” for 8-12 yr olds at the Library
Tweens are invited to sign up for a free painting class at the Southborough Library this Saturday. Read the full article → from “Paint a Bunny” for 8-12 yr olds at the Library
Troop 1 Pancake Breakfast – Sunday
Southborough BSA Troop 1’s annual Pancake Breakfast is this weekend. Read the full article → from Troop 1 Pancake Breakfast – Sunday
The week in sports
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
ARHS’ “MICCA Showcase” Tuesday night
A special concert featuring six of the school's vocal and instrumental groups.
A text today from Algonquin shared news they forgot to include in their weekly update last week. The school is hosting a special concert tomorrow evening. Read the full article → from ARHS’ “MICCA Showcase” Tuesday night
Neary’s Addams Family musical this Saturday
This Saturday, Neary School 4th and 5th grade students will play the parts of America’s favorite “creepy” family in a kids version of the musical “The Addams Family”. Read the full article → from Neary’s Addams Family musical this Saturday
The week in government
Planning Board hearings on 120 Turnpike Rd; Select Board & BOH on 200 Southville Rd violations; ZBA hearing on Park Central 40B; and more
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
Events this week (Updated)
Easter Sunrise, Narcan Training, Cook Book Club, Tech Essentials for Seniors, Drop-in Legos, Raising Resilient Youth, NEF Trivia, Neary play, and Boy Scout Pancake Breakfast
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week (Updated)
ARHS Track & Field camp
The annual Track & Field Summer Camp for K-8 will return to Algonquin in June
The ARHS Track team is holding its “Algonquin Track & Field Camp” again this summer. Read the full article → from ARHS Track & Field camp
Recycle and Reuse collection – April 6
The Recycling Day at St. Anne's Church collects bikes and mopeds for free to be reused. Most items to be recycled (like TVs, and appliances) require paying a fee.
Saturday, St. Anne’s Church parking lot will again host a special recycling event. While it’s not a church run fundraiser, the organizer makes a donation to the parish.
Here are the details on what items are accepted, and which are free or what fees are charged. Read the full article → from Recycle and Reuse collection – April 6
Library Hoodie & Tee fundraiser
The Friends of the Southborough Library is selling sweatshirts and t-shirts.
The Friends of the Southborough Library have launched a new fundraiser this spring.*
Now through April 28th, you can order a hoodie sweatshirt (like the ones that Library staff have been sporting recently) or a matching t-shirt (including in kids sizes). Read the full article → from Library Hoodie & Tee fundraiser