Southborough Cultural Arts Council is looking to fund more programs in the arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences. They are also seeking new members. Read the full article → from SCAC: Cultural arts grant applications due by October 17; seeking new members
A couple of organizations have asked me to share their openings for jobs based in town.
While I’m at it, I’m also including a full-time position the Town has posted. Read the full article → from Southborough job listings: Part-time at Playtown Express and St. Mark’s Church; Full-time for Town (and more?)
The Southborough Historical Commission has been working towards creation of a National Register Historic District along Main Street. The critical message for homeowners is the district would not impose restrictions. Read the full article → from Historical Commission pursuing Historic District without restrictions in Main St area downtown (Updated)
Carnival-style games, face painting, crafts, and the always-popular bake sale. You’ll find it all at the Finn Fall Festival this Friday, September 25th. Read the full article → from Finn Fall Festival – Friday night
An invitation was issued to high school students in our district (and all of the 5th Congressional District). This Saturday, Congresswoman Clark is holding a free Service Academy Fair. Read the full article → from Service Academy Fair – Saturday
A cat owner is looking for your help finding two lost cats. Read the full article → from More lost cats
SYFSis 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: Big and Little Friends (with age groups covering K-college & senior citizens)
If you’re looking to buy your sticker in person, don’t go to the Transfer Station or DPW. The Town Clerk’s office is issuing the stickers this year – in person, through the mail, or online without extra fees – unless you wait too long. Read the full article → from Buy your Transfer Station sticker by Thursday (to avoid a late fee)
I have another request from a concerned resident about a potentially lost cat. Read the full article → from Is your cat lost?
Southborough Youth and Family Services is looking to help kids manage their stress. The agency is offering special after school sessions for Trottier students. Read the full article → from Stress Management for Trottier students – free after school classes – sign up by 9/30
Choral groups around the area that welcome adult members from the Southborough community. Read the full article → from Where can you raise your voice (this year)?
Town Moderator Stephen Morreale is looking for a volunteer to serve on the Advisory Committee. (Obviously, the more applicants, the better. But only one seat is open.) Read the full article → from Seeking new member of Advisory Committee
Here are links to info you can make use of while I take some time off. Read the full article → from Taking some time
As most readers know, a severe storm swept through Southborough in late July, downing many trees and poles. So, though I missed it, it’s not surprising to learn that some Town trails were impacted. Read the full article → from Temporary walking trail closures (due to damage from July storm)