I’m rounding up more Scout news that I’m overdue in sharing. It includes good works by Troop 1 and a Silver Award earned by two Girl Scouts for their efforts in town. Read the full article → from Scout Roundup: Southborough Boy and Girl Scouts achievements and honors
SEF’s latest announcement reveals what past fundraisers will make possible next year. Read the full article → from SEF announces 2018 Grants
I have news to share from and about the Southborough Police Department. In contrast to last week, most of it is feel-good. Read the full article → from Southborough Police Roundup: Patrolman saves life, seeking new Officer, Seniors ask to show support, and latest logs
An end of school gift idea for parents who have a child in the Southborough/Regional public school system. Read the full article → from End of school year gift: An apple for the teacher – sign up by June 15th
The Southborough Senior Center is touting the great work of volunteers in their yard this spring. They’re also looking to recruit a few more. Read the full article → from Senior Center: Volunteers spruce up the grounds; recruiting more help for beautification and gardening
One Mission asks people to Buzz Off their hair to help bring smiles to children who were unable to keep theirs. The event and the cause it supports were inspired by a Southborough family’s own experiences fighting cancer. Read the full article → from Buzz Off and its Mission inspired by Southborough founders’ own struggles – Sunday at Gillette
The “Food Truck Festival” runs from 3:00 – 7:00 pm on Wednesdays through June 13th. Read the full article → from Reminder: Food Truck Wednesdays tonight (and next two weeks)
This spring, fifteen Southborough students earned special awards for their achievements. Here are the scholarship announcements. Read the full article → from Awards announced by Town Scholarship and Rotary
A photo and story gallery that stretched across Southborough this month in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, will be under one roof for a final reception. The community is invited (and encouraged) to attend. Read the full article → from Gallery Finale for Nothing to Hide – May 31st
In honor of “National Public Works Week”, the DPW is collecting donations to support the Southborough Food Pantry. Their goal is to fill a truck. Read the full article → from Fill a DPW Truck drive for Food Pantry: Wed – Sat
On Tuesday, May 22nd, Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School is hosting a special movie and lunch. The Meet Me at the Movies event is part of the school’s Dementia Friendly initiative. Read the full article → from Dementia Friendly “Meet Me at the Movies” movie and lunch – Tuesday
Starting next week, the Southborough Rotary Club is turning St. Mark’s “Front Meadow” into a destination for foodies on Wednesday nights. (Though, just for four weeks.) Read the full article → from Food Truck Wednesdays – 4 week “festival” begins May 23 (Updated)
A gallery stretched across Southborough this month highlights the real and compelling stories of families and people struggling with mental health issues. It’s part of SYFS’ month long awareness campaign this year. Read the full article → from Mental Health Awareness: Nothing to Hide exhibit through May; reception May 31st (Updated)
So, it’s time for another “roundup” of headlines. These stories focus on residents. Interestingly, they all have some connection with sports fandom – mentoring, song, or just having fun. Read the full article → from Resident Roundup: Sports mentorship, rapping, singing, and fandom