A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government
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.
Reminder: Make snowflakes for Sandy Hook at the Southborough Library on Saturday
Make snowflakes at the Southborough Library on Saturday to help decorate the school that will be home to survivors of the Sandy Hook massacre. Read the full article → from Reminder: Make snowflakes for Sandy Hook at the Southborough Library on Saturday
Senator Eldridge hosting town hall meetings to discuss budget and legislative priorities
Senator Jamie Eldridge, who represents Southborough along with the rest of the Worcester Middlesex District, has planned a series of town hall meetings in neighboring towns to discuss budget and other priorities. All constituents are invited to attend. Read the full article → from Senator Eldridge hosting town hall meetings to discuss budget and legislative priorities
Big Joe the Storyteller at the Southborough Library on Thursday
Looking for something fun to do with your kids this week? Popular storyteller Big Joe will make a return visit to the Southborough Library on Thursday to share stories and a lot of laughs. Read the full article → from Big Joe the Storyteller at the Southborough Library on Thursday
St. Mark’s open for public skating over the holiday break
Mother Nature has not cooperated enough to get the community skating rink at Woodward up and running, but there will still be opportunities to skate over the Christmas break as the rink at St. Mark’s opens to the public. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s open for public skating over the holiday break
Save the date: Snowflakes for Sandy Hook – December 29 & January 5
After the shooting last week at Sandy Hook Elementary School, most of us have been left wondering what we can do to help. Many are sending letters of condolence to the families afflicted by the tragedy. A mom I know is driving down to Newtown this week to deliver meals she and friends prepared. A number of memorial funds have been established. Read the full article → from Save the date: Snowflakes for Sandy Hook – December 29 & January 5
St. Mark’s Church opens its doors for private prayer
Rev. Philip LaBelle of St. Mark’s Church asked me to let readers know that the church has opened its doors for private prayer for those who wish to reflect on today’s tragedy in Connecticut. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s Church opens its doors for private prayer
What to do in (and around) Southborough this weekend
It’s another busy weekend in Southborough. Here’s what is on tap. Read the full article → from What to do in (and around) Southborough this weekend
Assabet Valley Mastersingers’ annual Messiah Sing is on Sunday
Sign along with the Assabet Valley Mastersingers at their annual Messiah Sing concert on Sunday in Westborough Read the full article → from Assabet Valley Mastersingers’ annual Messiah Sing is on Sunday
Reminder: Santa comes to Southborough on Saturday
Santa Claus will make his usual flashy arrival in Southborough on Saturday, December 9, when he lands via helicopter on St. Mark’s field (weather permitting). From there he’ll head over to the Community House to hear the wish lists of all the good little boys and girls. The Jolly One arrives at noon, and will be at the Community House until 3:00 pm. Read the full article → from Reminder: Santa comes to Southborough on Saturday
Hot cocoa for a cause: Neary 4th graders hold fundraiser TODAY
A group of clever – and thoughtful – Neary fourth graders will be serving up hot cocoa to go this afternoon as part of a fundraising effort to benefit St. Jude Hospital. Read the full article → from Hot cocoa for a cause: Neary 4th graders hold fundraiser TODAY
Southborough real estate firm hosting Toys for Tots drive, photos with Santa
Enjoy some holiday merriment next week – including an audience with Santa himself – and help out a good cause while you do it. Read the full article → from Southborough real estate firm hosting Toys for Tots drive, photos with Santa
Get in the act: Southborough Recreation offers acting class for kids and teens
Does you child dream of being on stage? If so, check out the upcoming acting and audition classes offered by Southborough Recreation through a partnership with Boston Casting Media Performance. Classes for kids and teens start in January. Read the full article → from Get in the act: Southborough Recreation offers acting class for kids and teens
At the Southborough Library this week (12/10/12 – 12/15/12): Holiday fun
Here’s what’s happening at the Southborough Library this week. Read the full article → from At the Southborough Library this week (12/10/12 – 12/15/12): Holiday fun