On Saturday, January 7, the scouts will hold their annual Christmas tree collection service. For a small donation ($5 for small trees and $10 for large ones) the Boy Scouts will take away your tree and properly dispose of it. They’ll also take wreaths and garlands for $1 each. Read the full article → from Reminder: Scouts picking up Christmas trees on Saturday
Announcements
Reminder: Transfer Station closing early on Saturday
The Transfer Station is open normal hours today (until 6:00 pm), but will close early at 1:00 pm on Saturday, so plan accordingly. Read the full article → from Reminder: Transfer Station closing early on Saturday
Why flags are at half staff today – Friday, December 30
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff today in honor of Peabody Firefighter James Rice. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today – Friday, December 30
Boy Scouts picking up Christmas trees on Saturday, January 7
For many of us — myself included — it’s still a little too early to take down the Christmas decorations. But when that time comes, Southborough Boy Scout Troop 1 will be ready and willing to help. Read the full article → from Boy Scouts picking up Christmas trees on Saturday, January 7
A note of thanks to one Moulton Road family
This post goes out to one special family on Moulton Road (you know who you are!). Read the full article → from A note of thanks to one Moulton Road family
Happy Hannukah, Southborough
Hannukah begins at sundown tonight. Wishing a joyous holiday to those of you in Southborough who celebrate the Festival of Lights. Read the full article → from Happy Hannukah, Southborough
Southborough Library seeks part-time circulation clerk
This is a 10 hour/week position. Primary responsibility is front desk coverage: providing materials to the general public and assisting with library programs and services. Position reports to the Library Director. Read the full article → from Southborough Library seeks part-time circulation clerk
Shop local: Southborough-themed gifts
It’s the last full weekend before Christmas, and my guess is many of you are still working on your holiday gift list. But if you’re anything like me, you’ll go to great lengths to avoid the mall. Fortunately, with so many wonderful gift-giving options in our own backyard, that’s not hard to do. Need ideas? Just take a look at the My Southborough Shop Local Guide. Read the full article → from Shop local: Southborough-themed gifts
Start your year off healthy with Rotary’s Winning Wellness Challenge
The holidays are a season of indulgence for many (who me?), but we all know New Year’s and its resolutions are just around the corner. If one of your resolutions for 2012 will be to improve your health and fitness, the Rotary Clubs of Southborough and Northborough have just the program for you. Read the full article → from Start your year off healthy with Rotary’s Winning Wellness Challenge
Why flags are at half staff today: Thursday, December 15, 2011
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff today in honor of Firefighter Jon D. Davies Senior of the Worcester Fire Department. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today: Thursday, December 15, 2011
Who has the best holiday display in Southborough?
Linda over at SouthboroughNews.com is looking for the best holiday lights in town. For the second year in a row, she’s running her Holiday Lighting Contest. Enter a photo of your done-up decorations for a chance to win some great prizes. Read the full article → from Who has the best holiday display in Southborough?
Corridor Nine scholarships available for Southborough students
The Corridor Nine Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that a total of $12,000 is available in scholastic awards to graduating high school students. Students must be a resident of Westborough, Northborough, Southborough or Shrewsbury to apply. Read the full article → from Corridor Nine scholarships available for Southborough students
Reminder: Southborough Fire Department toy collection continues
The annual toy drive at the Southborough Fire Department continues this week, and there’s still time to drop off your donations. Read the full article → from Reminder: Southborough Fire Department toy collection continues
Kindergroup says thanks for the Santa memories
Santa Day is about community. Not just the community of kids of all ages who turn out for a visit with the Jolly One, but also the community of local businesses and organizations that make Santa’s visit possible. The good folks at Southborough Kindergroup, who organize the yearly event, asked me to pass along their words of thanks for another successful year. Read the full article → from Kindergroup says thanks for the Santa memories