There has been a lot in the news about the opiod abuse crisis, especially among youth. I have three related news items to share on the issue that effect our community. Read the full article → from Opiod abuse news: District waiver on student abuse screening, pending Narcan policy for schools, and invite to parent forum on abuse awareness
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.
Bats & other creatures of the night – March 29
The Southborough Library will ask kids to get Hands On with Nature again next week. Read the full article → from Bats & other creatures of the night – March 29
Senior museum bus trips: Isabella Stewart Gardener and JFK Library
Next month, seniors can enjoy art in beautiful surroundings and revisit political history. Read the full article → from Senior museum bus trips: Isabella Stewart Gardener and JFK Library
Events this week: Curling for seniors, Jazz for Joseph, Neary Noodle Night, and Easter Egg Hunt
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Curling for seniors, Jazz for Joseph, Neary Noodle Night, and Easter Egg Hunt
The week in government: Park Central waivers, Marijuana dispensary (bylaw discussions and permit hearing), and 55+ housing at Southville & Parkerville
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: Park Central waivers, Marijuana dispensary (bylaw discussions and permit hearing), and 55+ housing at Southville & Parkerville
School fun: Videos capture a Day in the life, improv, jazz, spelling bee, and cheer
Here is the latest round of videos from local media and the schools. Read the full article → from School fun: Videos capture a Day in the life, improv, jazz, spelling bee, and cheer
Senior Center series encourages emotional healing through art – starting Wednesday
The Senior Center has launched a new series of art lessons. This time around, the focus is less on technique and more on how creating art can be a salve for emotional distress. Read the full article → from Senior Center series encourages emotional healing through art – starting Wednesday
Magical duo of man & man’s best friend – Saturday
The library is bringing in an unusual magic team this weekend. Read the full article → from Magical duo of man & man’s best friend – Saturday
March Madness scholarship fundraiser cancelled
[Note: The following event has been cancelled.] The Southborough Scholarship Committee is hosting a March Madness fundraiser. Read the full article → from March Madness scholarship fundraiser cancelled
Red Cross Babysitting and Free “Home Alone” safety class
In November, the Recreation Department is offering two important course for tweens/teens. One is for kids getting too old for a babysitter. The other is for ones who are ready to become one. Read the full article → from Red Cross Babysitting and Free “Home Alone” safety class
Fay Ideas&Insights for parents to tackle children’s self-esteem – March 28
This month Fay School is continuing its Ideas&Insights series for parents. This session will focus on children’s self-esteem. Read the full article → from Fay Ideas&Insights for parents to tackle children’s self-esteem – March 28
The week in government: CPA application for Burnett/Garfield estate preservation restriction
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: CPA application for Burnett/Garfield estate preservation restriction
Events this week: Digital Literacy talk, St. Patty’s lunch, celebrating Women’s history, Magic Show (Updated)
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Digital Literacy talk, St. Patty’s lunch, celebrating Women’s history, Magic Show (Updated)
Weekend at a Glance: Talent show, coffeehouse, jester, pre-K painting, AVM chorus, and potluck
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this weekend. Read the full article → from Weekend at a Glance: Talent show, coffeehouse, jester, pre-K painting, AVM chorus, and potluck