The Massachusetts State Primary takes place today — Tuesday, September 1st. Read the full article →
Don’t forget to vote in Today’s Primary
Where can you raise your voice (this year)?
Community Choruses are getting ready for a new season of rehearsals
Choral groups around the area that welcome adult members from the Southborough community. Read the full article → from Where can you raise your voice (this year)?
The week in ARHS sports
Most Gonk athletes are practicing and scrimmaging, but one team is teed up to play as soon as school is in session.
As far as NSBORO students are concerned, today is the last day of summer. And that means Algonquin sports are back. Read the full article → from The week in ARHS sports
Tuesday is the Primary (& the first day of school)
Important details including on postmark issues for mailed ballots & traffic to avoid for anyone trying to vote on the way to work in the morning!
The Massachusetts State Primary takes place tomorrow — Tuesday, September 1st. I’m reminding about, and adding more info on, important details. Read the full article → from Tuesday is the Primary (& the first day of school)
The week in government (Updated)
Select Board (Wednesday) on Cemetery Expansion Committee’s Action Plan, new & revised Financial policies, Sinkhole at 11 Constitution Drive, 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 (Updated)
Events this week
Live Music, Safer Spaces, School Open Houses, Back-to-School, State Primary, Cook Book Club, TLT, and more
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town tonight through Labor Day. Read the full article → from Events this week
TLT: Teens & Tweens invited to volunteer for more good causes this fall
Register to make birdhouses next week, or save the date to drop-in to one of the other programs later this fall (with the opportunity to earn volunteer credits)
The Southborough Library is continuing its about-monthly volunteer session with teens interested in supporting good causes. Read the full article → from TLT: Teens & Tweens invited to volunteer for more good causes this fall
Cub Scouts invites families to “Join the Adventure”
Southborough's Pack 1 invites boys & girls to learn more and join them. Info sessions include two this Monday afternoon.
K-5 kids are invited to learn more about joining Southborough Cub Scouts, including through upcoming info sessions. Read the full article → from Cub Scouts invites families to “Join the Adventure”
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
Kindergroup open houses to welcome potential new families
Parents with kids ages 0-5 are invited to sign up to join an adult evening night out and/or a family playdate.
Southborough’s longtime cooperative playgroup for parents/caregivers and children five and under is launching its new season with two open houses next month. Read the full article → from Kindergroup open houses to welcome potential new families
Silent Auction to support ARHS’ Robotics team
A non-profit supporting Algonquin's Team 1100 is holding the auction online (and at Applefest) until September 30th.
NSREF is holding a fundraiser to benefit a STEAM team at Algonquin. Read the full article → from Silent Auction to support ARHS’ Robotics team
ARHS has new cell phone restrictions, with Opt Out deadline by noon Friday
Students can use the "Doorman" app to restrict use during the school day, or "opt out" by leaving the phone at the office or at home.
Algonquin is requiring students to use a new app that disables most phone features if they want their phone in the school during school hours. Read the full article → from ARHS has new cell phone restrictions, with Opt Out deadline by noon Friday
Get cooking with the Library this fall (Updated)
Join the monthly Cook Book Club potluck dinners. Or take advantage of virtual lessons to explore making cuisine from Thailand, Japan, and other countries and regions.
A new season of the library’s delicious book club and free virtual cooking lessons resume over the next few weeks. Read the full article → from Get cooking with the Library this fall (Updated)
Enjoy the public art project at the corner of Richards & Cordaville roads
Two weeks ago, I shared Southborough Recreation’s for submissions to a “collaborative mural” planned at the intersection of Richards and Cordaville roads. Now, I’m sharing their pics showing off the results. Read the full article → from Enjoy the public art project at the corner of Richards & Cordaville roads