The growing season is upon us, and if you’re looking to set up a garden, consider a plot at the Southborough Community Garden on Breakneck Hill Road. Read the full article → from Community garden plots available
Announcements
Northborough/Southborough Special Olympics spring soccer program
The Northborough/Southborough Special Education Parents Advisory Council passed along this information about a spring soccer program for kids with special needs. The program is being put on by Southborough resident Jonny Manousaridis. Read the full article → from Northborough/Southborough Special Olympics spring soccer program
Polls open on Tuesday for Senate special election primary
Polls in Southborough will be open on Tuesday from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm for the primary election to fill John Kerry’s Senate seat. Read the full article → from Polls open on Tuesday for Senate special election primary
Multi-family yard sale on Red Gate and Hickory on Saturday
The spring yard sale season has begun, and the Red Gate Lane and Hickory Road neighborhood (map) will be hosting a multi-family sale on Saturday Read the full article → from Multi-family yard sale on Red Gate and Hickory on Saturday
Hydrant flushing in Southborough to begin next week
Next week is the last week of April, and that means it’s time for the annual flushing of the hydrants in Southborough. It will take nearly all week for the DPW to flush all the hydrants in town, and when they’re doing the ones in your neck of the woods, you may notice your tap water running brown. Read the full article → from Hydrant flushing in Southborough to begin next week
Be on the lookout for this invasive weed
Southborough resident and Southborough Open Land Foundation trustee Deb Costine asks residents to be on the lookout for garlic mustard, an invasive weed that flourishes in our area. Read the full article → from Be on the lookout for this invasive weed
Sports tickets, memorabilia up for bid in SYB silent auction
Southborough Youth Baseball and Softball asked me to pass along information about their annual silent auction, which is going on now. Read the full article → from Sports tickets, memorabilia up for bid in SYB silent auction
Reminder: Application deadline for Southborough Gardeners scholarships is Friday
The Southborough Gardeners is seeking candidates for its annual scholarship Read the full article → from Reminder: Application deadline for Southborough Gardeners scholarships is Friday
Southborough police warn of Boston Marathon fundraising scams
The Southborough Police Department warns residents to be on the lookout for scams when donating to charities that claim to aid victims of the Boston Marathon attacks. Read the full article → from Southborough police warn of Boston Marathon fundraising scams
Knights of Columbus raises funds for annual scholarships; applications available
Last month the Knights of Columbus celebrated St. Patrick’s day with a scholarship raffle fundraiser, and they sent along this recap. Read the full article → from Knights of Columbus raises funds for annual scholarships; applications available
Help clean up Southborough at annual Earth Day event
Tired of looking at those discarded fast food bags, soda bottles, and assorted roadside trash as you drive home every day? Why not volunteer to help clean them up during the Annual Earth Day Clean Up event on Saturday, April 27. Read the full article → from Help clean up Southborough at annual Earth Day event
Early bird discount for Recreation Department summer camps ends Thursday
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 Early bird discount for Recreation Department summer camps ends Thursday
Flags at half staff today after marathon attacks
Governor Patrick has ordered flags across the Commonwealth lowered to half staff today in honor of the victims of yesterday’s bomb attack at the Boston Marathon. Read the full article → from Flags at half staff today after marathon attacks
Southborough residents get a deal at Tomasso on Monday
Tomasso Trattoria will once again reprise their Patriots Day special just for those of us in Southborough. Read the full article → from Southborough residents get a deal at Tomasso on Monday