The regional elder services agency is seeking people to be trained as Nursing Home Advocates. (Also know as “Ombudsman”.) Read the full article → from Nursing Home Advocates Needed
Nursing Home Advocates Needed
Sign up for booths (or to march) at Heritage Day
Heritage Day is around the corner with a deadline to register for a booth in less than 2 weeks
If you’d like to have a booth on the field at Heritage Day, the deadline to sign up is October 1st. Read the full article → from Sign up for booths (or to march) at Heritage Day
Select Board to finalize Park Central Comment Letter (Updated)
Town raises legal issues, negative impacts, and safety concerns about the large 40B project
On Tuesday, the Select Board will vote on the final version of the Town’s comment letter to MassHousing on the controversial Park Central 40B project. Read the full article → from Select Board to finalize Park Central Comment Letter (Updated)
The week in sports (Updated)
Last week was a disappointing one for Titans fans
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 (Updated)
The week in government
BOH Hearing on changing Tobacco regulations, Select Board to finalize Park Central 40B comment letter, Combined & Regional school committee meetings, and more
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
Collection for Niemi family
A gofundme page has been set up to help the family of the Algonquin student who died unexpectedly on Saturday
The community has quickly rallied to offer financial support for the family of junior Jon Niemi during this difficult time. Read the full article → from Collection for Niemi family
ARHS student died “unexpectedly but peacefully”
Algonquin Regional’s Principal emailed tragic news to the community about the death of Jon Niemi, an ARHS junior and Northborough resident. Read the full article → from ARHS student died “unexpectedly but peacefully”
Events this week (Updated)
Applefest, Senior Songsters, Leaping Lizards, Reading Buddies, PreK Yoga, Gay Games Night, and Fay Fall Fest
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week (Updated)
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
In advance of Breast Cancer Awareness month, the Brunch Bunch will be walking again for the American Cancer Society
Southborough members of the Brunch Bunch asked me to share that they are again Making Strides Against Breast Cancer and seeking support for their fundraising walk. Read the full article → from Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
Boo in the Barnyard
Chestnut Hill Farm has added Halloween fun to its fall events lineup
The Trustees of Reservations just announced Halloween festivities at their properties across the state. In Southborough, the fun is scheduled for the day before trick or treating. Read the full article → from Boo in the Barnyard
On the market this week in Southborough
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
Seeking homeowners for Holiday House Tour
SHS is bringing back the popular tour highlighting fabulous holiday decor. They are looking for volunteers to support the fundraiser.
Southborough Historical Society is looking to hold a repeat of their successful Southborough Holiday House Tour. They are reaching out to the community for homeowners willing to take part in the fundraiser. Read the full article → from Seeking homeowners for Holiday House Tour
Pre-K Yoga on the Lawn
The Friends of the Southborough Library is sponsoring free outdoor yoga for 3-6 year olds this fall
Free Outdoor Yoga for preschoolers is coming back to the Southborough Library. Read the full article → from Pre-K Yoga on the Lawn
Northborough’s Applefest this weekend
The three day festival features activities linked to Southborough through shared schools and sports
Northborough’s Applefest opens this Friday, September 16th. The Town is promoting a slew of activities through Sunday, September 19th. Read the full article → from Northborough’s Applefest this weekend