The Rotary Club of Southborough is continuing to distribute facemasks. This time, they are making a public offer for Southborough Veterans in need of disposable masks. Read the full article → from Disposable facemasks for veterans available through Southborough Rotary
The Southborough Gardeners are thanking sponsors who made it possible to spruce up Southborough for the holidays again this year. Read the full article → from Southborough Gardeners thank Wreath program sponsors (Updated)
This year, the public is invited to use cars instead of candles as the annual Vigil for Peace and Unity is converted into a show of appreciation. Read the full article → from Annual “Peace Vigil” converted to “Peace Parade of Thanks” for first responders and hospital workers (Updated – postponed)
While Rotary’s community events had to be cut due to the pandemic, the community’s need for support grew. Rotary members did what they always do and stepped up to help. Read the full article → from Rotary marked its 60th year with exemplary service to Southborough
Barbara Jandrue racked up another honor for her service to Southborough. This time she is being recognized as a human services advocate. Read the full article → from Barbara Jandrue awarded Laurie Sugarman-Whittier Wellness Award
The Town is seeking to help link up seniors who need driveways shoveled this winter with volunteers willing to help. Read the full article → from Shovel Our Snow program update: Volunteer list posted, signups still welcome
Recently, Middlesex Savings Bank announced that it is contributing another $10,000 to the Southborough Food Pantry. Read the full article → from Middlesex Savings Bank donating $10,000 more to Southborough Food Pantry
For the sixth year, two Southborough teens are raising funds to buy gifts for children in the hospital over the holidays. Read the full article → from Buy “Planners for Presents” to help Shriner’s Children’s Hospital patients
The school is selling Christmas, Hannukah, and winter themed gift bags with profits going directly to the students who made them. Read the full article → from Order NECC student-made gift bags for the holidays (or anytime)
The Town is seeking to help link up seniors who need driveways shoveled this winter with volunteers willing to help. Read the full article → from Shovel snow for seniors – Rec seeking volunteers to help seniors this winter
Senior Center Director Pam Lefrancois asked me to share their news and a big thanks. Read the full article → from Senior Center thanks Falconi and supporters of the virtual golf tournament
Small groups of parents/caregivers and tots are serenading seniors from a social distance. Read the full article → from Spreading Holiday Cheer: Kindergroup caroling for seniors
Another fundraiser is supporting Southborough Youth & Family Services this season. This one offers to wrap your holiday gifts in exchange for donations to support the agency. Read the full article → from Get your gifts wrapped: Fundraiser for SYFS, Dec 13-19
I have a number of items to share about organizations and residents doing good this season. Read the full article → from Charity roundup: More support for families in need and more community members doing good