A week from Saturday, Southborough postal carriers are once again taking part in the nation’s largest single-day food drive. Read the full article → from ‘Stamp out Hunger’ on Saturday, May 11
‘Stamp out Hunger’ on Saturday, May 11
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Call for Art to Celebrate Wellness – apply by May 17
SYFS is seeking more artwork to include in a special show to celebrate Mental Health Awareness month. Read the full article → from Call for Art to Celebrate Wellness – apply by May 17
Obituary: Anita Kay (Friedland) Backer, 70
Anita Kay (Friedland) Backer, age 70 died at her residence on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 after a long illness. Read the full article → from Obituary: Anita Kay (Friedland) Backer, 70
US News and World Report gives Algonquin high marks – especially for STEM
Another set of high school rankings made the news, and Algonquin with it. Read the full article → from US News and World Report gives Algonquin high marks – especially for STEM
Vacancies on Conservation and Historical commissions and more
If you have been considering doing more to serve our Town, here are some options to consider. Read the full article → from Vacancies on Conservation and Historical commissions and more
Track camp for Grades 1-8: Evenings June 17-21
Algonquin’s Track team is holding its “Algonquin Track & Field Camp” again this summer. Read the full article → from Track camp for Grades 1-8: Evenings June 17-21
Temporary resolution on non-compliant crossing at the Crossings
Planning Board members purport that barriers that were placed to prevent parking lot crossings didn’t do their job this spring. According to last night’s update, barriers will be moved to block the driveway – if they haven’t already been. Read the full article → from Temporary resolution on non-compliant crossing at the Crossings
This week in sports: Track Relay Stars and Winter All-Stars
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports: Track Relay Stars and Winter All-Stars
The week in government: Variance for Public Safety Building sign; Public Works Planning Board on Transfer Station rules/regs and future plans
A list of board and committee meetings for the week with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government: Variance for Public Safety Building sign; Public Works Planning Board on Transfer Station rules/regs and future plans
Candidate’s Night is Thursday: Q&A for contested selectmen’s seats
The annual night to get to know the candidates running for contested positions is this Thursday, May 2nd. With two important seats up for grab, you might want to take part in the job interview. Read the full article → from Candidate’s Night is Thursday: Q&A for contested selectmen’s seats
Reminder: Hydrant flushing this week
As I previously warned you, this week (April 29 – May 3) is the annual flushing of the hydrants in Southborough. Read the full article → from Reminder: Hydrant flushing this week
Reminder – Saturday is Earth Day Clean Up
The Rotary Club is asking the community to pitch in for the 29th Annual Earth Day Clean Up. Read the full article → from Reminder – Saturday is Earth Day Clean Up
The Harbinger: It Happens at Algonquin too (paper spotlights disturbing statistics on sexual assualt)
The Harbinger’s spring issue shines special attention on “#ithappensheretoo” – #metoo issues in their own school. Read the full article → from The Harbinger: It Happens at Algonquin too (paper spotlights disturbing statistics on sexual assualt)
SEF thanks Feud sponsors and contestants (plus a look at the fun)
SEF shared a thanks to sponsor along with some photos of the fun from the Family Feud fundraiser this spring. Read the full article → from SEF thanks Feud sponsors and contestants (plus a look at the fun)