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Annual forum on Community Preservation Act — June 18th

by Beth Melo on

Above: The CPC’s annual forum is in a couple of weeks. (images cropped from flyer)

Each year voters at Annual Town Meeting decide whether or not to support projects using money collected through the Community Preservation Act (CPA) surcharge.

If you’re thinking about bringing a proposal forward or want to ask questions/provide feedback before the next funding cycle opens, mark your calendars. The Community Preservation Committee (CPC) is holding its annual public forum two weeks from tomorrow. Read the full article →

Tea in Wonderland – June 14th

The Library is bringing back a popular chocolatier and tea expert for this special tea with Alice in Wonderland Trivia.

by Beth Melo on

In two weeks, the Southborough Library is bringing back their go-to expert on tea and chocolate  for another special program. This time, registration is required for the free event, since space is limited.

The event for all ages will have an Alice in Wonderland Tea theme. Read the full article → from Tea in Wonderland – June 14th

“Growing Wild”: Grab a free kit starting Friday and/or “pledge your garden”

Starting May 30th (while supplies last), Gulbankian Farm is among the nurseries giving out native plant kits as part of a state initiative to support pollinators.

by Beth Melo on

In an effort to support pollinators, Massachusetts has partnered with nurseries, parks and reservations to distribute free “starter kits” for gardening with native plants. It’s part of their “Growing Wild” initiative for National Pollinators Month in June. Read the full article → from “Growing Wild”: Grab a free kit starting Friday and/or “pledge your garden”

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