The Bloodmobile will be in town next Wednesday to collect donations for Children’s Hospital patients. Read the full article → from Blood Drive: Give Pints to Half Pints – Wednesday
Blood Drive: Give Pints to Half Pints – Wednesday
Reminder – Press Pause and discuss “How to Break Up with Your Phone”, then make up with it on better terms – next Thursday
A community discussion a week from today is geared to everyone who feels that they (or family members) need help putting down their phones or other devices more often. While it’s pitched as a book talk, participants aren’t required to pre-read the book. (Though, you are certainly encouraged to.) Read the full article → from Reminder – Press Pause and discuss “How to Break Up with Your Phone”, then make up with it on better terms – next Thursday
Public Safety Building Update: October 26th Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Tours, and the annual SFA Halloween Parade
This week, the Town posted the official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony details with times. That prompted me to check if the firefighters would be hosting their traditional weekend-before-Halloween party. Read the full article → from Public Safety Building Update: October 26th Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Tours, and the annual SFA Halloween Parade
Native Plant Seed Collection Workshop – Sunday at Breakneck Hill
Are you looking to support native plants (and therefore the pollinators)? If so, you’ll want to learn how to harvest seeds when the time is right. Read the full article → from Native Plant Seed Collection Workshop – Sunday at Breakneck Hill
13th annual Gobble Wobble: Start trotting and get ready to support Friends of Southborough Recreation
Since the event always takes place on Thanksgiving, it would be silly to tell you to “save the date”. But, for those of you who like to get in shape for the 5K, this is a friendly reminder that it’s coming upon us. Read the full article → from 13th annual Gobble Wobble: Start trotting and get ready to support Friends of Southborough Recreation
EEE Update: Waiting for long, deep freeze across whole town
Last night, selectmen were updated on the EEE situation in Southborough. So, I’m passing on what they learned. Read the full article → from EEE Update: Waiting for long, deep freeze across whole town
Annual Blessing of the Animals – Sunday
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church is again inviting the entire community to join them for the Annual Blessing of the Animals. Read the full article → from Annual Blessing of the Animals – Sunday
BOS packet posted with info related to tonight’s vote on Special Municipal Employee status request and draft policy
Tonight, the Board of Selectmen will discuss a request by a member of the Economic Development Committee to grant the committee status as Special Municipal Employees. The board will also consider a possible policy for when and how to grant the status to board/committee members. Read the full article → from BOS packet posted with info related to tonight’s vote on Special Municipal Employee status request and draft policy
Girl Scouts invited to enjoy “A Day Outside” – Sunday
A special event for young Southborough Girl Scouts is being held this Sunday afternoon. The goal is to encourage girls to embrace scouting outdoors. Read the full article → from Girl Scouts invited to enjoy “A Day Outside” – Sunday
Entrepeneurship and Blogging Workshop – Saturday
The resident founder of a a blog on lessons from successful entrepreneurs will share his learnings with the public this Saturday. Read the full article → from Entrepeneurship and Blogging Workshop – Saturday
Library Trustees seek new member (Updated)
The Southborough Library’s Board of Trustees is advertising a vacancy that needs to be filled soon. Read the full article → from Library Trustees seek new member (Updated)
Association holds annual reunions for Northborough and Southborough high school alumni
The organization may have Northborough in the title, but the NHSAA’s annual celebrations are for former Southborough high school students as well. Read the full article → from Association holds annual reunions for Northborough and Southborough high school alumni
This 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 This week in sports
Obituary: John Arnold Mylotte, age 77
John Arnold Mylotte, age 77, from Southborough, MA died on September 22, 2019 after many years of poor health. Read the full article → from Obituary: John Arnold Mylotte, age 77