Southborough Public Works asked me to share some news with readers this week. Read the full article → from DPW Updates
DPW Updates
Upcoming Rte 9 Framingham detours and Grant for engineering phase of Willow St culvert project
Announcements
Friday is last day of Early Voting
A quick reminder — if you are looking to take advantage of the opportunity to vote in person early, today and tomorrow are the last days. Read the full article → from Friday is last day of Early Voting
Join Scenes of Southborough
A private Facebook Group's organizer is encouraging more members to join to share and enjoy photos
A private group on social media is encouraging more people to share their scenic pics from around town. Read the full article → from Join Scenes of Southborough
Scouting for Food — November 9
The town wide collection for the Food Pantry is coming up in less than two weeks.
Town scouts will be out in droves this weekend, hanging bags with Scouting for Food flyers on doorknobs. Read the full article → from Scouting for Food — November 9
Friends of the Library shirt fundraisers
This fall buy a hooded athletic shirt for yourself and/or Story Time tees for your kids!
For a limited time this fall, The Friends of the Southborough Library are selling new shirts to show off your love for the library while raising funds for future programs, museum passes, and more. Read the full article → from Friends of the Library shirt fundraisers
Job listings:
SYFS Program Coordinator and more school jobs including IT Manager and long term Kindegarten teacher substitute
I received another posting of jobs available in Southborough. Read the full article → from Job listings:
Breakneck Hill Farm trail restrictions due to farm dump cleanup work
Now that Town Meeting approved the additional funding needed, the temporarily paused hazardous waste cleanup is resuming.
Access to Southborough’s largest Town-owned conservation parcel is partially closed while cleanup work is underway. Read the full article → from Breakneck Hill Farm trail restrictions due to farm dump cleanup work
Singers invited to join Messiah chorus
Rehearsals begin soon for the annual Christmas season concert at Pilgrim Church
The annual Messiah concert will return to Pilgrim Church this December. Rehearsals for the traditional concert start in 2 ½ weeks. Read the full article → from Singers invited to join Messiah chorus
Reminder: Register for Flu Clinics: Senior Flu this morning & ARHS Drive Thru on Saturday
The Southborough Health Department is holding its annual flu vaccine clinic for residents ages 65+ today. (Registration is required – but as of writing this post, there were still available time slots.) And this Saturday, the Greater Boroughs Partnership for Health will hold a Drive Thru Flu Clinic for Southborough and two other towns. Read the full article → from Reminder: Register for Flu Clinics: Senior Flu this morning & ARHS Drive Thru on Saturday
Heritage Day Weekend at a glance
I wish the forecast was better (and hoping it improves). But for better or worse, this long weekend’s Heritage Day related activities are rain or shine. So, here are the details. Read the full article → from Heritage Day Weekend at a glance
Tricentennial Committee to make the most of Heritage Day
The booth will offer free totes, historical-themed photo booth, & popcorn, plus raise funds through commemorative bricks, t-shirts, & raffle.
The committee working towards holding a big, yearlong celebration of the Town’s upcoming historic milestone will use Southborough’s Heritage Day to raise awareness and funds. Read the full article → from Tricentennial Committee to make the most of Heritage Day
Kids Turkey Trot – Nov 17
The 4th Annual free fun run for kids of all ages includes some incentives to register early.
For the 4th year, Southborough Kindergroup is hosting a free pre-Thanksgiving fun run — the Kids Turkey Trot. Read the full article → from Kids Turkey Trot – Nov 17
Apply soon to get your family’s “Winter Wishes” granted
The deadline to apply to receive support through this winter's giving program coordinated by SYFS is in two weeks
Every year, Southborough Youth & Family Services coordinates a program to support residents in need prior to the holidays. The deadline for residents to apply to be recipients is October 25th. Read the full article → from Apply soon to get your family’s “Winter Wishes” granted
Rec invites voting on Trunk or Treat Movie
Southborough Recreation will be bringing the Outdoor Movie back to their Trunk or Treat event on Saturday October 26th. On Friday, they opened a survey, asking the community to pick the movie. Read the full article → from Rec invites voting on Trunk or Treat Movie