Recreation Commissioners are seeking volunteers to fill the two seats that just opened up on their five member committee. Read the full article → from Rec Commission recruiting new volunteers
Rec Commission recruiting new volunteers
Announcements
Planning Board to open MBTA Zoning hearings on new maps – July 22nd
Check out the new maps for potential high density housing zoning near the train station.
MBTA Communities Zoning may be back on track to be voted on at a Town Meeting this year, with two new areas chosen for the section of town near the Southborough train station Read the full article → from Planning Board to open MBTA Zoning hearings on new maps – July 22nd
SPD introduces new Co-Response Clinician
Today, the SPD introduced the new JDP Clinician who will be working part-time with officers to “to help people in mental health crisis get the assistance they need, and not direct them unnecessarily into the Criminal Justice System”. Read the full article → from SPD introduces new Co-Response Clinician
SCAC: Cultural Arts Community Survey & Call for Volunteers
Community Input Survey and info on supporting the arts by joining Southborough's council
Southborough Cultural Arts Council (SCAC) is asking residents to complete a survey, stressing “your input is invaluable”. ( Read the full article → from SCAC: Cultural Arts Community Survey & Call for Volunteers
Food Pantry is in need of donations
The Southborough Food Pantry is asking for donations to help this summer.
The Southborough Food Pantry is seeking donations to help their members in need. Read the full article → from Food Pantry is in need of donations
911 is down! For emergencies call police directly (Updated)
The Southborough Police Department posted to Facebook this afternoon news that “The state is currently experiencing a major 9-1-1 outage.” Read the full article → from 911 is down! For emergencies call police directly (Updated)
Celebrate Southborough’s Historic District – June 27th
Join the Historical Commission for a "casual reception" at the Community House
Have you noticed the new signs for the “Southborough Center Historic District”? The Historical Commission is excited to announce the news and invite the public to a reception to celebrate and discuss potential future historic districts in town. Read the full article → from Celebrate Southborough’s Historic District – June 27th
Art on the Trails Installation – Saturday
Watch artists install their works for the summerlong exhibit along Beals Preserve trails
This weekend, artists will be installing sixteen works for Southborough’s Art on the Trails. The public is invited to watch and enjoy the special event. Read the full article → from Art on the Trails Installation – Saturday
Memorial Day observances (Updated)
The traditional Flag replacement at the Rural Cemetery will take place this evening. The annual parade and ceremony are on Monday morning.
Here is the information you need to observe Memorial Day in Southborough. Events begin with the annual flag placement in the rural cemetery Friday night. Read the full article → from Memorial Day observances (Updated)
Historic House Sign program — apply ASAP (Updated)
Owners of qualifying historic homes can apply for a free sign from the Historical Commission.
After a long hiatus, Historical Commission is promoting its relaunched Historic House Sign Program. It is encouraging owners of qualifying homes to apply prior to June 30th to receive a free sign. Read the full article → from Historic House Sign program — apply ASAP (Updated)
Art on the Trails Installation — June 15
This year's theme of "Legacy" is in honor late SOLF Presidents, Whitney Beals
On June 15th artists, will install works alongside the Beals Preserve trails for the 8th annual Art on the Trails exhibit. Organizers have announced the artists selected to be part of the “Legacy” themed exhibit. Read the full article → from Art on the Trails Installation — June 15
Sign up for a workshop on How ANY Person Can Prevent Suicide
As part of Mental Health Awareness month, SYFS is offering a virtual QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) workshop.
Southborough Youth & Family Services is offering another free suicide prevention training. Next week’s session will be held over zoom. Read the full article → from Sign up for a workshop on How ANY Person Can Prevent Suicide
Job listings
Building Commissioner, Summer Program Supervisor, and Police Officer, ARHS Math Teacher, and other school jobs
The Town is actively recruiting for a “Summer Program Supervisor”. And I just realized that while I shared with readers that a new Building Commissioner would be needed, I never shared the posting once it was available.
As usual, while I’m sharing these jobs, I’m tacking on the latest postings for Southborough schools and Algonquin. Read the full article → from Job listings
Community Theater holding auditions for Legally Blond
Curtain Up will perform the musical in Southborough with an 18+ year old cast.
A few years ago, both Algonquin and Trottier performed the musical Legally Blond. Now, Curtain Up is inviting adults to give it a twirl. Read the full article → from Community Theater holding auditions for Legally Blond