The council on Aging is seeking input to help them plan for future programs and services to offer through the Southborough Senior Center. Read the full article → from Senior Center Survey due by April 30th
News
Hydrant flushing begins Monday
Every spring, Southborough “flushes” is fire hydrants for maintenance. The DPW has shared the schedule for work to take place next week. Read the full article → from Hydrant flushing begins Monday
Earth Day Clean Up is April 27th
Rotary is encouraging the community to save the date for picking up trash on the sides of Southborough streets.
Rotary is encouraging the community to make plans to help with the annual Clean Up timed to celebrate Earth Day. Read the full article → from Earth Day Clean Up is April 27th
Spring Garden “ecological clean-up” at the Library on Thursday
The “Gardens that Work” group is inviting the public to join them to help clean-up the Native Pollination Preservation Garden at the Southborough Library this Thursday, April 18th. Read the full article → from Spring Garden “ecological clean-up” at the Library on Thursday
Letter: Stewardship Committee update on Breakneck Hill and opposition to abutting 40B
My Southborough accepts signed letters to the editor submitted by Southborough residents. Letters may be emailed to mysouthborough@gmail.com. Read the full article → from Letter: Stewardship Committee update on Breakneck Hill and opposition to abutting 40B
The week in sports
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in sports
CA: ‘Safety zone’ lights in front of ARHS to remain until 9 p.m.
According to the Community Advocate, Northborough officials had been asked to consider changing the schedule for the “safety zone” lights around the high school’s entrance. Read the full article → from CA: ‘Safety zone’ lights in front of ARHS to remain until 9 p.m.
The week in government
Golf Committee and Conservation Committee
Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government
Southborough runners headed for Heartbreak Hill
14 Southborough runners will be part of the pack in this morning’s big marathon. Read the full article → from Southborough runners headed for Heartbreak Hill
2024 Marathon: Jaclyn Kawka for Project Purple
[Between now and Patriots Day, I’m featuring stories of community members donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause.] Read the full article → from 2024 Marathon: Jaclyn Kawka for Project Purple
2024 Marathon: Caleb Kane for Play Ball Foundation
[Between now and Patriots Day, I’m featuring stories of community members donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause.] Read the full article → from 2024 Marathon: Caleb Kane for Play Ball Foundation
2024 Marathon: Grace Bellefeuille for Journey Forward
With help from the non-profit, the formerly paralyzed resident is running towards her dream of completing a Boston Marathon.
[Between now and Patriots Day, I’m featuring stories of community members donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause.] Read the full article → from 2024 Marathon: Grace Bellefeuille for Journey Forward
Join the Community Read for Mental Health Awareness Month
The YA novel-in-verse is a quick read that fits with the current National Poetry Month! Read the book and sign up for the May 2nd discussion.
The public is invited to take part in Southborough’s “Community Read”, featuring the novel-in-verse, Before the Ever After. Read the full article → from Join the Community Read for Mental Health Awareness Month
2024 Marathon: Edward Sullivan for Tedy’s Team
[Between now and Patriots Day, I’m featuring stories of community members donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause.] Read the full article → from 2024 Marathon: Edward Sullivan for Tedy’s Team