St. Anne’s Church is holding its 2nd annual youth-run Band Night. Read the full article → from Band Night concert: Youth from St. Anne’s raise funds for sister parish in Haiti
The Trustees of Reservations has expanded programming and the farm’s CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) program. The CSA expansion includes more available member shares and a wider variety of produce. Read the full article → from Chestnut Hill Farm: Expanded CSA and offerings
It’s time to shine a light again on what a few of our newsworthy residents have been up to. Read the full article → from Resident news roundup: Basketball players serve, a shining example, and an inspired composer
This week, the Algonquin Harbinger reported that Home Room period will be eliminated from the school schedule in the fall. The measure isn’t part of an effort to address School Start Time issues. Instead, it’s a solution for the school’s gap in mandated educational hours. Read the full article → from Algonquin to eliminate home rooms – straight to class, no transitional start
The Greater Worcester Community Foundation is recruiting teen philanthropists. Read the full article → from Teens: Apply by May 20th to become community philanthropist
Northboro Southborough Football and Cheerleading will kick off on August 1st. But to qualify for the early bird rate, you need to sign kids up this month. Read the full article → from Jr. T-Hawks Football and Cheer – early bird registration through May 31st
Next Monday, May 16th, ARHS Softball will be holding a BBQ/Cookout to raise funds for the team. Read the full article → from BBQ to support Algonquin Softball – Monday
Next week, our school district is hosting another parenting talk. This time the focus is on five simple tips for raising “competent and confident” children (or “Five to Thrive”). It’s a good time to share a reminder about tonight’s talk and links for replays to past talks. Read the full article → from Five tips for raising competent & confident children – May 16
Stephen Morreale and Meme Luttrell were the clear winners for Moderator and Planning Board. Read the full article → from Town Election Results: Stephen Morreale and Meme Luttrell clear winners
This Saturday, May 14, Mass Audubon will lead a public bird walk through Beals Preserve. Read the full article → from Bird walk with SOLF for Mass Audubon’s Bird-a-thon – Saturday
This Saturday, Southborough postal carriers are once again taking part in the nation’s largest single-day food drive. Read the full article → from Help ‘Stamp out Hunger’ on Saturday, May 14
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: Scholarship Advisory, Personnel Board, Open Space & School Committee
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports: Rugby works on rebounding
I was disheartened to see how quiet it was at the polls this morning.
So, I’m leaving this at the top of the blog all day, to remind readers to vote in the Town Election, today, Monday, May 9th.
Scroll down for today’s more recent stories. Read the full article → from Town Election polls open until 8:00 pm today