The Community Preservation Committee is working on it’s new five-year plan. This week, you have an opportunity to weigh in, or just learn more. Read the full article → from Community Preservation invites you to a public information hearing – this Thursday
Announcements
Rec summer camps and CIT programs offer half day fun for Pre-K to 9th grade

The Southborough Recreation Department is once again offering its popular summer camp programs at Finn and Woodward this year. Sessions run weekly from July 1 through August 16. Sign up before Thursday, April 18 to take advantage of the early bird discount. Read the full article → from Rec summer camps and CIT programs offer half day fun for Pre-K to 9th grade
Annual flag retirement ceremony this Sunday

Every year on or about Flag Day, Veterans of VFW Post 3276 and Legion Post 161 hold a flag retirement ceremony. During the ceremony, worn flags collected from residents, as well as ones from the cemetery that were replaced this past Memorial Day, will be retired by ritual burning. Read the full article → from Annual flag retirement ceremony this Sunday
SAT Bootcamp classes: register for SAT prep – July 20-24

[The following information was provided by My Southborough sponsor Peter Arvantely, otherwise known to Southborough students as “Peter the Tutor”.]
A tutor to dozens of Southborough students is organizing mental bootcamps for high school students this summer.
Peter “the tutor” Arventely is offering intense prep classes for the SATs and SSATs: Read the full article → from SAT Bootcamp classes: register for SAT prep – July 20-24
Police to talk Stranger Danger at library – June 13

Reactions to a recent post Stranger Safety Tips post has encouraged the Southborough Police to hold a public event on the issue. Read the full article → from Police to talk Stranger Danger at library – June 13
17th Southborough Junior Police Academy registration is open – so act quickly!
The Southborough Police Department is holding it’s popular Junior Police Academy this summer. Register before it’s too late. Read the full article → from 17th Southborough Junior Police Academy registration is open – so act quickly!
Roadwork update: Route 30 west work beginning tonight (Updated)

The good news is that our roads are getting repaired. The bad news is that we need to expect delays while the work is done. Read the full article → from Roadwork update: Route 30 west work beginning tonight (Updated)
Handyman program for seniors (more volunteers needed)

The Southborough Senior Center coordinates a volunteer Handyman Program for resident seniors. Read the full article → from Handyman program for seniors (more volunteers needed)
Scholarship announcements from Southborough Gardeners and Rotary Club
Two local organizations asked me to share news on recent awards they granted. Read the full article → from Scholarship announcements from Southborough Gardeners and Rotary Club
Soccer registration and tryouts

September seems eons away. But it isn’t that long for the organizers of youth soccer teams. They need families to start registering now for league play in the fall. Read the full article → from Soccer registration and tryouts
Chestnut Hill Farm launching CSA in June (and farm stand this summer!)

I’m excited to share that starting this summer, you’ll be able to buy hometown grown fresh produce in town. (Finally or again, depending on how long you’ve lived here!) Read the full article → from Chestnut Hill Farm launching CSA in June (and farm stand this summer!)
Memorial Day observances this weekend (Updated)

Here is the information you need to observe Memorial Day in Southborough. Events begin with the annual flag placement in the rural cemetery Friday night. Read the full article → from Memorial Day observances this weekend (Updated)
Open for Business: Free resources for small business owners/enrepreneurs – May 20 launch

Next week, the Economic Development Committee is sponsoring an event for small business owners and entrepreneurs. (Or even those just thinking about launching a business.) Read the full article → from Open for Business: Free resources for small business owners/enrepreneurs – May 20 launch
Vacancies: ZBA, Municipal Technology, and many more
It’s time to talk about vacancies in our town government again. Volunteering for a Town committee is a great way to participate in our community. Read the full article → from Vacancies: ZBA, Municipal Technology, and many more