Goodwill asked me to share with readers a thank you from their CEO for their donations of clothing and household goods in Southborough. While I’m sharing that, I’m also updating on the options in town, including the SOS* textile bins. Read the full article → from Thank you for your clothing and goods donations
Southborough Youth and Family Services and Southborough Rec are calling on families to start thinking about what costumes to wear at a special fundraiser to kick off a Day of Unplugging. Read the full article → from Family Costume Karaoke – March 1st
If you’d like to have plants in your yard and around the community this summer that support native pollinators, sign up now to sow the seeds this winter to make that happen. Read the full article → from ’24 Winter Sow program to grow native seedlings (for free) (Updated)
The “Super Tuesday” Presidential Primary is just a month from today. The Town Clerk asked me to share important information on registration, voting by mail, and early voting options. Read the full article → from Voting in the Presidential Primary
Starting in two weeks, artists can submit proposals to be part of 2024 Art on the Trails. This year, organizers tapped into a theme that is personal to them and the Southborough community. Read the full article → from Art on the Trails 2024
Next week, Southborough Public Health is providing Narcan, and the training required to use it, for free. Read the full article → from Sign up for free Narcan Training – February 5th
The Southborough Food Pantry is seeking donations to help their members in need. Read the full article → from Food Pantry needs
Southborough Public Schools and Algonquin Regional High School are delayed today. Read the full article → from School delayed 2 hrs
The Town is promoting a new opening for a full time Business Admin, and working to recruit a replacement for the outgoing Fire Chief, and a firefighter/paramedic.
In looking at the Town’s website, they are also still trying to hire a Police Officer and a driver for DPW. Plus, there are a bunch more listings for jobs in our schools. Read the full article → from Job listings
Southborough Recreation announced that after school programs are cancelled today. Algonquin cancelled games scheduled for today. And the Southborough Library is closing at 1:00 pm today, with afternoon and evening programs are postponed as a result.
All of that is of course because of the weather impact on driving. Today’s lousy conditions also contributed to a bumpy start for the school week, especially for Algonquin. Read the full article → from After School Programs Cancelled & Library Closing Early
ARHS is seeking professionals/businesses willing to support the school’s efforts. Options include guest speaking, mentoring interviews, and offering internships. Read the full article → from Algonquin: Seeking Partnerships with Professionals, Businesses for Career Exploration
Next week is an especially short one at Cordaville Hall thanks to a federal holiday and renovation work. Read the full article → from Senior Center/Cordaville Hall closed Jan 18 & 19
A Southborough business is cleaning house and “Calling all Crafters” to take reap the benefits. Read the full article → from Free giveaway for crafters — Saturday (Updated)
Due to flooding, the Southborough Police are warning drivers to take a different route this morning if they are trying to get to someplace on or via Willow Street. It’s a good reminder to make sure your sump pumps are working! Read the full article → from Willow Street flooded