A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (6/25/12 – 6/29/12)
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.
Summer reading program begins this week at the Southborough Library

In past years young readers participating in the Southborough Library’s summer reading program have plowed through more than 4,000 books in one summer. This year the library is hoping they’ll read enough books to reach the moon and the stars. Read the full article → from Summer reading program begins this week at the Southborough Library
Reminder: Friends of the Southborough Library meeting – Wednesday

Last month came word that the venerable Friends of the Southborough Library organization is in danger of folding due to lack of membership. The group reports that after years of service, most of its active members have retired or plan to do so. That means they need new blood to keep going. Read the full article → from Reminder: Friends of the Southborough Library meeting – Wednesday
Southborough child care center holds annual blood drive for Children’s Hospital on Wednesday

Southborough child care provider Wee Care for Little People will hold its annual blood drive for Children’s Hospital on Wednesday, June 20. Read the full article → from Southborough child care center holds annual blood drive for Children’s Hospital on Wednesday
Southborough residents invited to free puppet show on Wednesday

Summit Montessori School, 283 Pleasant Street, Framingham, MA invites you to a free performance of Woodland Cinderella by the award winning Gerwick Puppets at 4 p.m. on June 20, 2012. Read the full article → from Southborough residents invited to free puppet show on Wednesday
The week in government (6/18/12 – 6/22/12)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (6/18/12 – 6/22/12)
Save the date: Business speaker series to focus on healthcare – June 27
The latest topic in the Southborough Business Network’s INSIDE STORY Business Speaker Series is healthcare. Explore topics that will interest both business owners and healthcare consumers at the Southborough Library on June 27. Read the full article → from Save the date: Business speaker series to focus on healthcare – June 27
Cub Scouts celebrate end of year, hold information session for new families

Cub Scout Pack 921 held its end-of-year ice cream social on Sunday, and it might have caused some of you to think Southborough was being invaded. Read the full article → from Cub Scouts celebrate end of year, hold information session for new families
Annual flag retirement ceremony on Thursday

Every year on or about Flag Day, Veterans of VFW Post 3276 and Legion Post 161 hold a flag retirement ceremony in Southborough’s Rural Cemetery. During the ceremony, flags collected from residents, as well as the ones replaced on Memorial Day, will be retired by ritual burning. Read the full article → from Annual flag retirement ceremony on Thursday
An evening of jazz: Trottier Big Band to play with saxophonist Walter Beasley – Thursday

On Thursday, June 14, the Trottier Middle School Big Band will welcome to the stage “musical Renaissance Man” Walter Beasley at the school’s annual Jazz Night. Read the full article → from An evening of jazz: Trottier Big Band to play with saxophonist Walter Beasley – Thursday
The week in government (6/11/12 – 6/15/12)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (6/11/12 – 6/15/12)
Learn about edible plants on a walk through the Beals Preserve on Tuesday

Did you know Southborough is home to over 100 species of edible wild plants? Me neither. Learn how to identify edible plants in our area – plus how to prepare them – on a walk through the Beals Preserve on Tuesday sponsored by the Southborough Open Land Foundation. Read the full article → from Learn about edible plants on a walk through the Beals Preserve on Tuesday
Cyclists to ride through Southborough on Sunday as part of cancer fundraiser

More than 200 cyclists will take to the streets on Sunday, winding their way through Northborough, Westborough, Southborough, Upton, Hopkinton, Milford, Ashland, Marlborough and Hudson to raise money for cancer research. Read the full article → from Cyclists to ride through Southborough on Sunday as part of cancer fundraiser
SOLF presents walking history tour of Beals Preserve on Sunday

One of the things I love about wandering the trails of the Southborough Open Land Foundation’s Beals Preserve are the glimpses you get into Southborough’s past. From the pond where families harvested ice in the wintertime, to the pastures where cattle grazed, to what’s left of an old riding ring. Read the full article → from SOLF presents walking history tour of Beals Preserve on Sunday