The Southborough Library posted its official word. Read the full article → from Library hopes to re-open upper floor tomorrow (Updated)
BWALT presentation to talk about proposed bike trail – Sept 27
A presentation looks at the past, present and potential future of the Boston Worcester Air Line Trail. Read the full article → from BWALT presentation to talk about proposed bike trail – Sept 27
Library closed due to flooding
Due to flooding caused by the severe rainfall this morning, the Southborough Library will be closed until further notice. Read the full article → from Library closed due to flooding
Town seeking volunteers for Fire Chief screening committee (and SWL covers end of an era)
Selectmen are seeking volunteers to help them find a replacement for retiring Fire Chief Joe Mauro. Read the full article → from Town seeking volunteers for Fire Chief screening committee (and SWL covers end of an era)
Warning of flash flood danger
My blaring emergency alert prompted me to post. Read the full article → from Warning of flash flood danger
8th graders: Apply to become philanthropists
Southborough 8th graders are invited to join a Youth in Philanthropy group being launched in town. Read the full article → from 8th graders: Apply to become philanthropists
This week in sports: Undefeated Girls; Homecoming on Friday
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports: Undefeated Girls; Homecoming on Friday
Selectmen to vote on Town Administrator’s 3-yr contract and salary tonight
Tonight, the Board of Selectmen is set to vote on the new three year contract for Town Administrator Mark Purple. Read the full article → from Selectmen to vote on Town Administrator’s 3-yr contract and salary tonight
Events this week: Adult Coloring, “East Meets West” Alternative Medicine, Finn Fall Festival, Barn to Run, Farmer’s Market and more (Updated)
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Adult Coloring, “East Meets West” Alternative Medicine, Finn Fall Festival, Barn to Run, Farmer’s Market and more (Updated)
The week in government: Board of Selectmen, Planning Board, ZBA, and more (Updated)
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: Board of Selectmen, Planning Board, ZBA, and more (Updated)
Free basketball Clinics this Tuesday and Friday
If you have 4th-8th grade kids signing up to play Town or Travel basketball this season, they can get a head start this week. Read the full article → from Free basketball Clinics this Tuesday and Friday
Weekend at a Glance: Reservoir hike; Kids Art; Birds of Prey; and Car Wash for Special Olympics (plus Golf Tournament – Mon) (Updated)
Here is a reminder of what’s happening around town this weekend. I’m also throwing in a reminder of the Falconi Golf Tournament on Monday. Read the full article → from Weekend at a Glance: Reservoir hike; Kids Art; Birds of Prey; and Car Wash for Special Olympics (plus Golf Tournament – Mon) (Updated)
Project Friend: mentoring kids and young adults; YA and adult mentors; and “Plus” combining older pairs with community service projects
SYFS is seeking families with K- 12th graders who would benefit from some special attention, a mentor, and positive role model. They are also seeking volunteers grades 6-12 and adults 21+ to be mentors and/or work on community service projects. Read the full article → from Project Friend: mentoring kids and young adults; YA and adult mentors; and “Plus” combining older pairs with community service projects
Return of Young Adult Book Club (ages 13-18) – and reminder of other book clubs
The Southborough Library is relaunching its YA Book Club this month. The group is geared towards teens 13-8. Read the full article → from Return of Young Adult Book Club (ages 13-18) – and reminder of other book clubs