A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (10/1/12 – 10/5/12)
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.
Heritage Day is Monday, October 8

The countdown is on to one of Southborough’s best events of the year: Heritage Day. The fall festival featuring a pumpkin lighting, road race, parade, booths and activities, and more, is held every year on Columbus Day. This year that’s Monday, October 8. Read the full article → from Heritage Day is Monday, October 8
Local fitness facility to hold fundraiser for Shanahan family

By now you have surely heard the plight of little Brendan Shanahan, the toddler-aged son of Southborough firefighter Chris Shanahan who was diagnosed with leukemia earlier this year. The community has pulled together to raise money to help the family in their fight, and next month CrossFit SOBO will host another fundraiser to aid the cause. Read the full article → from Local fitness facility to hold fundraiser for Shanahan family
Seeking sponsors for the Finn Fall Festival – October 12
Carnival-style games, face painting, crafts, and the always-popular bake sale. You’ll find it all at the Finn Fall Festival on October 12. Organizers say they’re expecting upwards of 200 people to come out and enjoy the family fun, and they’re looking for sponsors who would like to lend their support. Read the full article → from Seeking sponsors for the Finn Fall Festival – October 12
Upcoming programs from the Recreation Department: Zumba, science workshops, floral design, and more

The Recreation Department says it still has space in some upcoming programs for both adults and kids. Here’s a list of what’s coming up. Read the full article → from Upcoming programs from the Recreation Department: Zumba, science workshops, floral design, and more
At the Southborough Library this week (9/24/12 – 9/29/12): College financial aid and genealogy

Here’s what’s happening at the Southborough Library this week. Read the full article → from At the Southborough Library this week (9/24/12 – 9/29/12): College financial aid and genealogy
The week in government (9/24/12 – 9/28/12)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (9/24/12 – 9/28/12)
Saturdays at Fay returns with Animal Adventures

The Saturdays at Fay series returns this month with stories for the little ones, along with a visit from some live animals. The event is free and open to the public. Read the full article → from Saturdays at Fay returns with Animal Adventures
Southborough resident to perform ‘Opera Jewels’

Southborough resident Leslie Leedberg is teaming up with fellow soprano Julia Chalfin for a performance of favorites from the worlds of opera and musicals. Read the full article → from Southborough resident to perform ‘Opera Jewels’
Southborough Library hosts Dr. Louis Fazen on Thursday
The Southborough Library will host a lively presentation by Dr. Louis Fazen, Southborough resident and chairman of the Board of Health, on Thursday, September 20, 2012, at 7:00 p.m. at the Library, 25 Main Street, Southborough. Read the full article → from Southborough Library hosts Dr. Louis Fazen on Thursday
Friends of the Southborough Library to kick off a new season on Wednesday
After being on the brink of disbanding just a few months ago, the Friends of the Southborough Library enters its new season this week reinvigorated. With new members and new leadership, the group is again focused on its mission of helping the library meet the needs of the community. Read the full article → from Friends of the Southborough Library to kick off a new season on Wednesday
At the Southborough Library this week (9/10/12 – 9/15/12)

Here’s what’s happening at the Southborough Library this week. Read the full article → from At the Southborough Library this week (9/10/12 – 9/15/12)
The week in government (9/17/12 – 9/21/12)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (9/17/12 – 9/21/12)
You’re invited: Open house at Fit Studio28 – September 19

One year ago this month, Southborough residents Cindy Evangelous and Leah Ammon founded Fit Studio28 in Westborough. They’re celebrating by holding an open house on Wednesday, September 19, from 7:00 to 9:00 pm at the studio. Read the full article → from You’re invited: Open house at Fit Studio28 – September 19