Town gifted handprinted replica of Declaration of Independence

In honor of the 250th, I'm also sharing some history on Southborough's original documents and the town's early support of the cause of Independence.

I’m sharing some news, and related history, that I wish I’d had in time to share last week. But for those still in the mood to celebrate the semiquincentennial . .  Read the full article → from Town gifted handprinted replica of Declaration of Independence

SYFS relocating to historic Flagg School building

Southborough Youth & Family Services is again moving from one historic building to another.

Southborough Youth & Family Services (SYFS) is moving from one historic, former school building in town, to another even older historic school building. The move is part of a shuffling use for the Town’s historic buildings. Read the full article → from SYFS relocating to historic Flagg School building

Check out discounts to museums and parks

The Library offers passes for discount/free admission to many indoor and outdoor venues. Most are open on the 4th. (But you may need to pick up a pass by tonight.)

Occasionally, I like to remind readers of all the great museums and parks that the Southborough Library offers discount admission to. The passes are available to anyone with a library card.

Summer is an especially great time to take advantage of the options. And given the extreme heat forecast to continue through Saturday night, many of the indoor ones can be great options for 4th of July fun or celebrating the nation’s history. I took a look and I was surprised to discover that most are open for regular hours over the holiday weekend. Read the full article → from Check out discounts to museums and parks

The Nature of Southborough: Making Gin in Southborough

The latest in Southborough Open Land Foundation's contributed series.

[This post is part of a special guest series focused on appreciating nature in Southborough, contributed by the Southborough Open Land Foundation (SOLF), a non-profit dedicated to preserving and stewarding natural resources here in town.] Read the full article → from The Nature of Southborough: Making Gin in Southborough

Reminder: Fun ways to avoid the outdoor (or indoor) heat

I'm reminding about options for escaping the heat (or avoiding the rain) this summer without going stir crazy.

Where are the best places for local fun to find a respite from the hottest days of summer if you don’t have decent A/C to stay cool? Or to escape rain later this summer without getting cabin fever? Read the full article → from Reminder: Fun ways to avoid the outdoor (or indoor) heat

Neary students’ “Phases of the Moon” and other exhibits at Art on the Trails

Details on this year's installation organized by the 4th & 5th grade art teacher

Above: Neary students visited the installation of the 4th & 5th grade art project at Art on the Trails. (contributed photo) Recently, sixteen art exhibits were installed for the public to enjoy Art on the Trails this summer. One of the exhibits was the 8th annual collaborative 4th & 5th grade student art project organized Read the full article → from Neary students’ “Phases of the Moon” and other exhibits at Art on the Trails

Where to Splash Around this Summer

This summer's updated details on splash pads, wading pools and local beaches for nearby fun

For those of you who aren’t planning weekend getaways to coastal beaches or lake houses, but are still eager to frolic in the sun and water, I’m posting this summer’s updated details on local places to splash around. Read the full article → from Where to Splash Around this Summer

Indoor Fun for all ages

I'm offering some options for escaping the heat (or avoiding the rain) this summer without going stir crazy.

Where are the best places for local fun to find a respite from the hottest days of summer if you don’t have decent A/C to stay cool? Or to escape rain later this summer without getting cabin fever? Read the full article → from Indoor Fun for all ages

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