Registration opens today for Session 3 of the popular Recreation After-school Program (RAP). Age-appropriate programs ranging from art to sports to cooking to games are offered at each of the four Southborough schools. Read the full article → from Registration opens today for the Recreation After-school Program (RAP)
Announcements
Flags lowered to half staff in honor of school shooting victims
President Barack Obama ordered flags across the nation lowered to half staff on Friday, December 14, in honor of the victims of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Read the full article → from Flags lowered to half staff in honor of school shooting victims
Ten days left: Time to shop local, Southborough!
After today there will be just ten shopping days left before Christmas, and that means there’s no better time to think local for your holiday gift giving. From home decor and jewelry to tasty treats and gift certificates for all kinds of services, you’ll find something for everyone right here in your own back yard. Read the full article → from Ten days left: Time to shop local, Southborough!
Reminder: Bring unwrapped toys to the Southborough Fire Station before December 18
The Southborough Fire Department is once again holding its annual toy drive. The majority of toys they collect will go to Hopkinton-based Project Just Because, but Southborough Youth and Family Services gets first dibs on toys for Southborough families. Read the full article → from Reminder: Bring unwrapped toys to the Southborough Fire Station before December 18
Why flags are at half staff today: Friday, December 7, 2012
On this day in 1941, Pearl Harbor was attacked, propelling the US into the Second World War. Today flags in Southborough and across the nation will fly at half staff today in observance of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today: Friday, December 7, 2012
Enthusiastic volunteers sought for new Algonquin turf project
The Algonquin Boosters Club is embarking on a project to install a turf field and track at Algonquin, and they’re looking for volunteers to help. A kick-off meeting is scheduled for Thursday evening. Read the full article → from Enthusiastic volunteers sought for new Algonquin turf project
Christmas tree sales start today at the Fire Station
You don’t have to go far to find a Christmas tree in Southborough. For as long as I can remember, trees have been sold at the Southborough Fire Station, and that tradition continues this year. Read the full article → from Christmas tree sales start today at the Fire Station
Southborough Fire Department collecting toys to help local families
The Southborough Fire Department is once again holding its annual toy drive. The majority of toys they collect will go to Hopkinton-based Project Just Because, but Southborough Youth and Family Services gets first dibs on toys for Southborough families. Read the full article → from Southborough Fire Department collecting toys to help local families
Shop Southborough this holiday season!
Southborough doesn’t have any malls. We don’t have a Target or a Wal-Mart or any other big box stores. But that doesn’t mean we lack for options when it comes to holiday shopping. There’s something for everyone right in our own backyard. Read the full article → from Shop Southborough this holiday season!
What’s open and what’s not over the Thanksgiving holiday
Here’s a list of what’s open and what’s not around town over the Thanksgiving holiday. Note that like last year the Transfer Station will be closed on both Thursday and Friday but open normal hours on Saturday, and the Library will be closed starting Thursday through the whole weekend. Read the full article → from What’s open and what’s not over the Thanksgiving holiday
Southorough business owners: Get listed in the 3rd Annual My Southborough Shop Local Guide
The Shop Local Guide has become an annual tradition here on My Southborough, and it’s always a hit with readers. The guide is intended to help Southborough businesses promote what they have to offer, while at the same time helping Southborough residents check items off their holiday to-do lists. Read the full article → from Southorough business owners: Get listed in the 3rd Annual My Southborough Shop Local Guide
Friends of the Southborough Library looking for a lawyer to help them get non-profit status
The Friends of the Southborough Library has stepped up its game this year with new leaders, a re-engergized membership, and a renewed focus on its mission to help provide valuable library services to the community. As part of their renewed effort, the Friends want to achieve 501(3)(c) non-profit status, and they’re looking for help. Read the full article → from Friends of the Southborough Library looking for a lawyer to help them get non-profit status
Why flags are at half staff today: Wednesday, November 14
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff today in honor of former Congressman Joseph D. Early. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today: Wednesday, November 14
PHOTOS: Scouts collect 9,500 pounds of food during weekend drive
The shelves at the Southborough Food Pantry were looking pretty bare last week, but not anymore. Southborough scouts collected nearly 9,500 pounds of food during their annual Scouting for Food drive on Saturday. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Scouts collect 9,500 pounds of food during weekend drive