Over spring break next week, kids are invited to a “meet & greet” and storytime with The Book Princess. Read the full article → from “The Book Princess” will visit the Library
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.
Save the Dates: HOLA fundraiser for Friends of the Library — April 22-25
The Friends of the Southborough Library has teamed up again with Southborough’s HOLA Restaurante & Tequila Bar for a special fundraiser next week. Read the full article → from Save the Dates: HOLA fundraiser for Friends of the Library — April 22-25
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
The week in government
School Committee Meeting with Public Choice Hearing, Neary Building Committee Open Forum with Q&A, 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
Election & Candidates’ Night Update (Updated)
Q&A for candidates competing for Select Board only
The annual night to get to know the candidates running for contested positions is Thursday, April 25th. With two contested races, you might want to take part in the job interview. Read the full article → from Election & Candidates’ Night Update (Updated)
Events this week
Trivia nights, reading to dogs, Recycle Day, The Addams Family, Pancake Breakfast, School Building project open forum, and more
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
Fire Chief candidate interviews video is posted
Last night, the Select Board interviewed three candidates for Southborough’s Fire Chief. Read the full article → from Fire Chief candidate interviews video is posted
Candidates’ Night is April 25th
Q&A for candidates competing for Select Board and Southborough seats on the Regional School Committee
The annual night to get to know the candidates running for contested positions is Thursday, April 25th. With two contested races, you might want to take part in the job interview. Read the full article → from Candidates’ Night is April 25th
GonkPlex youth SoccerFest in support of Jimmy Fund
Sign up soccer lovers ages 7-12 for the fundraiser to fight cancers. Organizers are also seeking older students to signup as referees or to hold club booths.
Algonquin Regional High School’s Student Council is putting on a fundraiser in a few weeks to raise funds for Dana Farber’s Jimmy Fund. Read the full article → from GonkPlex youth SoccerFest in support of Jimmy Fund
Fire Chief candidate interviews tonight (Updated)
The Select Board will interview three candidates at an in-person only meeting.
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)
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