A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (6/20 – 6/24)
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.
Photos: Trottier musicians perform with saxophonist/composer Dave Pietro
Earlier this month the Trottier Big Band played with guest artist — and Southborough native — Dave Pietro. I can tell you from first-hand experience it was an amazing show. Read the full article → from Photos: Trottier musicians perform with saxophonist/composer Dave Pietro
SOLF to host butterfly walk on Saturday morning
Last month the Southborough Open Land Foundation hosted a well-received bird walk at the Beals Preserve. This month they’ll be searching for butterflies. Read the full article → from SOLF to host butterfly walk on Saturday morning
495/Metrowest Partnership public forum tonight in Westborough
This is last-minute, but I just learned about a series of public forums sponsored by the 495/Metrowest Partnership, the first of which is tonight in Westborough. The forums focus on transportation, economic development, and open space in 37 communities — including Southborough — located along the 495 corridor and in Metrowest. Read the full article → from 495/Metrowest Partnership public forum tonight in Westborough
Cub Scout recruiting event on Wednesday
The Southborough Cub Scouts will hold a sign-up event on Wednesday, June 15 at the Finn School cafeteria from 6:30 to 8:00 pm. Read the full article → from Cub Scout recruiting event on Wednesday
Annual flag retirement ceremony on Tuesday
Every year on or about Flag Day, Veterans of VFW Post 3276 and Legion Post 161 hold a flag retirement ceremony in the 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 Tuesday
The week in government (6/13 – 6/17)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (6/13 – 6/17)
Steeple Coffeehouse wraps up its season with a double bill on Saturday
The Steeple Coffeehouse, located in Pilgrim Church’s Fellowship Hall, will host it’s final show of the season on Saturday, a double bill featuring returning performer Ellis and contemporary Celtic group RUNA. Read the full article → from Steeple Coffeehouse wraps up its season with a double bill on Saturday
Reminder: Friends of the Library book sale on Saturday
It’s time for the Friends of the Library June Book Sale – this Saturday, June 11. Read the full article → from Reminder: Friends of the Library book sale on Saturday
Southborough author to discuss debut novel at the library on Thursday
Last month Southborough author Steve Ulfelder released his debut novel, a murder-mystery set in Metrowest called Purgatory Chasm. On Thursday he’ll visit the Southborough Library to read from and discuss his book. Read the full article → from Southborough author to discuss debut novel at the library on Thursday
The week in government (6/6 – 6/10)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (6/6 – 6/10)
Algonquin and Assabet graduations are this weekend: What’s your advice for the grads?
It’s a big weekend for Southborough high school seniors. Members of the class of 2011 will walk across the stage at Algonquin on Sunday to collect their diplomas. Read the full article → from Algonquin and Assabet graduations are this weekend: What’s your advice for the grads?
Children’s choirs to perform at St. Mark’s on Saturday
St. Mark’s will play host to the Spivey Hall Children’s Choir and the Worcester Children’s Chorus on Saturday. The two choruses will perform separately and together. Read the full article → from Children’s choirs to perform at St. Mark’s on Saturday
CSX to go before the Westborough Planning Board next Tuesday
For those of you following progress of the proposed CSX chemical transfer station off X Road, CSX will go before the Westborough Planning Board next week to talk site preparation. Read the full article → from CSX to go before the Westborough Planning Board next Tuesday