On August 16th, 12,000 runners will gather at Woods Hole for the 43rd Falmouth Road Race. One of those runners taking on the 7 mile course deserves a spotlight. Read the full article → from NECC resident raising funds through Falmouth Road Race
It’s a big year for Southborough’s first Boy Scout troop. Read the full article → from Troop 1 Boy Scouts marking 100 yrs; Seeking alumni to join celebration
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
It’s a stellar summer for Southborough Youth Baseball. I got emails from two proud parents sharing another coach’s good news, Read the full article → from More baseball news: 8 year old champions sparkle; 13 year olds’ state bid ends
Southborough looks to enhance online access to Town Hall with a cleaner website. Read the full article → from Town seeking feedback on planned “Virtual Town Hall” by Wednesday
According to Southborough Wicked Local, Southborough Police worked with neighboring squads to identify local credit card thieves. Read the full article → from SWL: Southborough police help nab thieves
The 2015 Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk takes place on September 27. Some of Southborough’s loyalists to the cause have already set up fundraising pages. Those I don’t know about are encouraged to share theirs. Read the full article → from Southborough walkers for Jimmy Fund
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff in honor of the four marines senselessly killed in Chatanooga yesterday, including one from our state. Read the full article → from Why flags will be at half staff: July 17, 2015
Southborough’s 11 year old summer baseball team is sharing their good news. Read the full article → from 11 year old tournament champs
The farm is offering a limited supply 10-week harvest share plan to begin in late August. Read the full article → from CSA 1/2 season shares available soon through Chestnut Hill Farm
Lightening detectection units were donated to St. Mark’s and Stony Brook golf courses this summer. Read the full article → from Lightning alerts for Southborough golfers (thanks to town volunteers)
A member of the stewardship committee is working with a scientist who already identified three bees at Breakneck Hill as insects previously thought no longer existing in our state. Read the full article → from Help rare pollinators – workshop August 1 (Updated)
On this brutally hot day, it’s hard to remember how deluged with snow we were this winter. But there are a few reminders that popped up for me this week that are worth sharing. Read the full article → from Lingering ghosts of winter: DPW costs and the final melting of Boston’s snow farm
Chestnut Hill Farm will be selling fresh produce at its new farmstand this week. Read the full article → from Southborough’s Farmstand open 3 days/week