Somewhere around 70 people were left temporarily homeless by the 6-alarm fire in Marlborough on Monday, and it doesn’t look like they’ll be able to move back into their condos anytime soon. Read the full article → from How to donate items to the Marlborough fire victims
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
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff today in honor of Airman Sean P. Sears of Malden. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today – Friday, April 20
Tomasso Trattoria is reprising their Patriots Day special from last year. Read the full article → from Southborough residents get a deal at Tomasso on Monday
Looking to play some baseball this spring? Here’s a local opportunity for adults. Read the full article → from Southborough players invited to join Metrowest Adult Baseball League
The Southborough Garden Club is seeking candidates for its annual scholarship. The application deadline is April 27. Read the full article → from Reminder: Applications for Southborough Garden Club scholarship due April 27
The Southborough Board of Health will host a rabies clinic for cats and dogs on Saturday, April 7. Read the full article → from Rabies clinic for cats and dogs on Saturday
For the fifth year in a row, Southborough Town House employees are participating in Pansies for Progress, a fundraising drive for the Pancreatic Cancer Alliance. Like last year, funds are being raised in honor of Southborough’s former police chief Bill Webber, who passed away in 2008 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Read the full article → from Pansies for Progress fundraiser runs through Friday
Come get educated on one of the most important issues that will face voters at Town Meeting next month. On Thursday the Southborough Library will host a public forum on the proposal to move to a new form of town government. Read the full article → from Reminder: Public forum on town manager proposal at the library on Thursday
The Friends of the Southborough Library has been around since 1972, helping to support the library through volunteerism and fundraising. They provide many of the “extras” that make the library a fun place to be, things like author visits, the museum pass program, and more. Read the full article → from Friends of the Southborough Library seeks new members
With the weather we’ve had lately, it certainly feels like spring cleaning time. If organizing closets is on your list this weekend, here’s something to do with all the clothes you no longer need. On Tuesday St. Mark’s Bargain Box will begin accepting donations and consignments in preparation for its seasonal opening later this month. Read the full article → from Bargain Box to begin accepting spring/summer donations next week
The Sudbury Reservoir in Southborough will soon look a bit different than normal. This week the MWRA has begun lowering the water level of the reservoir, and of the open channel west of Deerfoot Road, to conduct dam repairs and erosion control. Read the full article → from Sudbury Reservoir dam work to begin this week
If you’re the parent of a little one and you’re starting to think about preschool, consider attending an open house at Southborough’s Montessori Children’s House on Friday. Read the full article → from Southborough Montessori school invites parents to open house on Friday
Southborough Girl Scout Troop 77103 is sponsoring a drive to aid our furry friends at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. The girls are collecting supplies like used towels, blankets, and sheets, along with necessities like dog food. Read the full article → from Girl Scouts collecting items for Hopkinton animal shelter