New replacement Transfer Station permit stickers are in. So, if you haven’t already, it’s time to post your permit proof to your vehicles. But check twice before scraping off the old one. Read the full article → from Did you get your new Transfer Station Permit? Stick it on by 10/15 (or stick with the bigger one)
It seems that Light Up Southborough won’t be drowned out this year. And Southborough Recreation is giving an official go on Heritage Day proceeding tomorrow.
The most recent forecasts even indicate we may be mostly dry for the parade and morning activities. Read the full article → from Heritage Day 2017: Full steam ahead
There’s a lot happening in Town this Sunday and Monday as Southborough celebrates its heritage. Here is a roundup of all the information you need to enjoy it. Read the full article → from Heritage Day weekend 2017: Everything you need to know (rain or shine)
Pilgrim Church will host the 39th annual Messiah concert this December. Rehearsals for the traditional concert start a week from today. Read the full article → from Singers invited to join Messiah chorus annual concert – rehearsals begin next week
Southborough residents are being warned to rid their yards of items that could attract bears. That includes birdfeeders and trash. The warning follows sightings of a Black Bear in the southeastern part of Town. Read the full article → from More Black Bear sightings in Southborough: Police issue warning
Managers of two popular hiking areas in Southborough recently shared news on changes to their trails. Though you may see some signs to keep out of certain spaces – trails aren’t so much closed as redesigned or clarified. The main gist – they just want you to walk another way than you may be used to. Read the full article → from Walk this way: Trail changes, fences, and signs at Chestnut Hill Farm and Breakneck Hill
This year, residents aged 12+ and Town employees can get their flu vaccines through the Board of Health’s clinic. Read the full article → from Flu Clinic – October 5
A reader has rescued a dog and is now looking for her owner(s). Read the full article → from Missing her? Dog found in Liberty Estates
Another posting of jobs available in Southborough. Read the full article → from Southborough job listings: Several new and reposted jobs for the schools
The Committee asked me to share an update on the 90 acres of conservation land property and an invitation to join them on a walk this Saturday. The update included unfortunate news about recent vandalism and theft of signs that has caused some setbacks. Read the full article → from Update on Breakneck Hill (vandalism has caused setbacks) and an invite to learn more about the Conservation Land on Saturday
Southborough Recreation and Public Works heads teamed up with Southborough Access Media to give the public an update on the Fayville Playground rebuild. Read the full article → from Fayville Playground taking longer than expected: Play available in Oct/Nov; grand opening next spring
Southborough Youth and Family Services is looking to help kids manage their stress. Read the full article → from Student stress? There’s a class for that: SYFS offering stress management for K-12
Tomorrow marks the last day that most residents can buy this year’s Transfer Station permits without an extra fee. And to accommodate last minute shoppers, the Town Clerk’s office is staying open until 5:00 pm today.
And, another year means another “sticking point”. Learn about this year’s sticker controversy. Read the full article → from Transfer Station stickers: Today is deadline for “discount”; oversized stickers can be replaced
SYFS is preparing for another season of Project Friend. The mentoring program pairs younger and older “Friends” to help build positive meaningful relationships. Read the full article → from Project Friend: Seeking both Mentors (grades 7 – adults) and Friends in need of mentoring (K-12)