On October 3rd, the Jimmy Fund is holding a special fundraiser. Four Southborough residents are using the event to support cancer care and research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Read the full article → from Residents supporting Dana Farber through Jimmy Fund’s “Walk Your Way”
This month, five Southborough residents were awarded scholarships by the Town. Read the full article → from 2021 Scholarship Committee awards presented
A Southborough company donated services for the Native Plant Garden at the Library, as did community volunteers. Read the full article → from Library Native Plants Garden: A community effort
Rotary is asking the public to donate NE sports team themed hoodies and/or sweatshirts to homeless veterans at this year’s Food Truck Festival. Main Street Bank will reward those who do. Read the full article → from Rotary’s Food Truck Festival this fall will be collecting “Sweats For Vets”
St. Mark’s Church’s volunteer-run thrift store is reopening its doors tomorrow for the first time since the pandemic began. Read the full article → from Welcome Back sale at the Bargain Box – this week and next
I’m rounding up some reminders, announcements, and other tidbits from the Southborough Library related to gardening. Read the full article → from Library Gardening news: Lifecycle of Seeds, next steps in Seed Exchange, and more
The Open Space Preservation Commission is sponsoring a Native Plants garden at the Southborough Library. Read the full article → from Volunteers sought for Library garden supporting native pollinators (Updated)
This summer, one of the Pine Hill Meadow Victory Garden’s founders asked me to give readers an update on volunteers’ efforts. Read the full article → from “Pine Hill Meadow Victory Garden” continues to give
Organizers of a fundraiser for the Historical Society are seeking participants to be involved in Southborough’s “First Annual” tour of homes beautifully decorated for the holidays. Read the full article → from SHS seeking homeowners for Holiday House Ideas Tour
The public is invited to celebrate the retirement of the longtime head of the Food Pantry. Read the full article → from Celebrate Barbara Jandrue’s Retirement from the Food Pantry – Sunday
Southborough Youth and Family Services asked me to put out another call for a volunteer to serve on their oversight board, the Southborough Youth Commission. Read the full article → from Volunteer still needed to fill Youth Commission vacancy
Southborough’s Meals on Wheels program is seeking volunteers to make deliveries. Read the full article → from Meals seek wheels: Volunteer drivers needed to deliver Wednesday lunches
Part of the proceeds from a pop up sale of gently used “upscale staging” decor will benefit Southborough Youth and Family Services. Read the full article → from Special Home Decor sale will partially benefit Food Pantry
On Sunday, Troop 1 held an Eagle Court of Honor recognizing a group of scouts who achieved the rank. Read the full article → from Troop 1 holds outdoor Court for 8 Eagle Scouts