This is the latest in an occasional series by Beth Melo, a Southborough mom who loves to read to her kids. In this installment, Beth shares recommendations for all the little princess out there. Read the full article → from Children’s book blog: Books for the Princess in the House
Open thread: Southborough garage and yard sales this weekend (5/11 & 5/12)
Holding a garage/yard sale? Looking for garage/yard sales? This is your post! Read the full article → from Open thread: Southborough garage and yard sales this weekend (5/11 & 5/12)
Algonquin’s Junior Prom is Saturday night
Above: Southborough resident Juila Murphy on her way to a past prom (photo by Margaret Keigh Doyle) You’re likely to see a few limos cruising around Southborough tomorrow night, as Algonquin students head to the school’s Junior Prom. The party takes place at Union Station in Worcester, with a post-prom party at the New England Read the full article → from Algonquin’s Junior Prom is Saturday night
Town elections are Monday – here’s what you need to know
Southborough’s annual town elections are on Monday. Here’s everything you need to know before you head to the polls. Read the full article → from Town elections are Monday – here’s what you need to know
Two Steeple Coffehouse shows on Saturday – one for the grown-ups and one for the kids
In addition to their normal Saturday evening performance this month, Steeple Coffeehouse will also offer a special kids’ performance on Saturday afternoon. It’s a day of music that is sure to be fun for the whole family. Read the full article → from Two Steeple Coffehouse shows on Saturday – one for the grown-ups and one for the kids
Southborough dog vies for top honor
Bailey, an adorable West Highland Terrier from Southborough, has his sights set on the title. No, not Westminster. Bailey is vying for the prestigious honor of being voted New England’s Baseball-Loving Pet. Read the full article → from Southborough dog vies for top honor
Reminder: Take part in the Stamp Out Hunger food drive on Saturday
On Saturday, Southborough postal workers won’t just be delivering the mail, they’ll also be collecting bags of food as part of the annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive. All the food collected will go to the Southborough Food Pantry. Read the full article → from Reminder: Take part in the Stamp Out Hunger food drive on Saturday
Letter: Rebecca Waterfall seeks to set record straight on the fire truck (UPDATED)
[Ed note: My Southborough accepts signed letters to the editor. Letters may be emailed to mysouthborough@gmail.com.] Bill Boland is taking credit for things he did not do! At the recent Candidates Night Forum sponsored by the Southborough Public Library Trustees and in a campaign flier that he has been distributing to Southborough Town residents he Read the full article → from Letter: Rebecca Waterfall seeks to set record straight on the fire truck (UPDATED)
Meet the candidate: Leo Bartolini Jr. (Board of Selectmen)
Leo Bartolini is running for a seat on the Board of Selectmen. Learn more about his plans and qualifications in his own words. Read the full article → from Meet the candidate: Leo Bartolini Jr. (Board of Selectmen)
Registration deadline for SYFS summer camp is May 15
The deadline for signing up for Southborough Youth and Family Services’ Sizzling Summer Scene camp is fast approaching. If you’re looking for a fun local summer experience for your child entering sixth through ninth grade, you’ll need to get your registration in by May 15. Read the full article → from Registration deadline for SYFS summer camp is May 15
Reminder: Saturday is the last day to donate to the Cradles to Crayons clothing drive
The Cradles to Crayons clothing drive sponsored by Fay School ends on Saturday, so you have until then to drop off gently used adult and children’s clothing in a collection box on Parkerville Road by the Fay athletic fields. Read the full article → from Reminder: Saturday is the last day to donate to the Cradles to Crayons clothing drive
On the market this week
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week
Doing Good: Southborough sisters worlds apart race for veterans
Southborough natives Robin and Kerry Kendall are worlds apart. Robin is here in Southborough and Kerry is deployed with Special Forces in Afghanistan. But later this month they’ll both make a journey to cross home plate. Read the full article → from Doing Good: Southborough sisters worlds apart race for veterans
SOLF hosts bird walk at the Beals Preserve on Saturday
Bird lovers take note. The Southborough Open Land Foundation has invited Jeff Collins of Massachusetts Audubon to lead an early-morning bird walk on Saturday. Read the full article → from SOLF hosts bird walk at the Beals Preserve on Saturday