In a prior post, I shared news about the Affordable Housing Trust’s offer to purchase a Town-owned 1.8 acre parcel on Atwood Street. I had noted while the agenda for tomorrow didn’t specify that topic, it might be open for discussion under the more generic agenda items. This morning, I learned of two changes. The most important is that the meeting was moved up from the original schedule. Read the full article → from Affordable Housing Trust to discuss Atwood Parcel at Thursday morning meeting
Meetings
Kindergroup Playground Open House to welcome potential new families — Sunday
Families are invited to a drop-in playdate this weekend
Southborough’s longtime cooperative playgroup for parents/caregivers and children five and under is about to launching its new season. Before they do, they’re inviting families to learn more about them. Read the full article → from Kindergroup Playground Open House to welcome potential new families — Sunday
The week in government (Updated)
Planning discussions & hearings on proposed zoning changes; School Committee on school roofs, tasks, inspections, & environmental assessments; Affordable Housing Trust on Atwood Water Tower parcel, and proposed zoning changes
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 (Updated)
Opening Art Reception, Memorial Rocks painting, Kindergroup's Playground Open House, Cub Scout Info Session, Tricentennial's Ice Cream Social, Virtual Cooking, Blood Drive, Closing of Art on the Trails, and more
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week (Updated)
Suicide Prevention Awareness Month reminder
Sign up for free awareness-raising lawn signs and/or programs throughout September to help community members "support loved ones and strengthen resilience".
For those who missed (or forgot about) my sharing Southborough Youth and Family Services’ efforts for Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in September. . .
The agency is promoting free programs to give community members tools to recognize and support others in crisis or cope with their own depression. They are also asking the community to show their support through lawn signs. Read the full article → from Suicide Prevention Awareness Month reminder
The week in government
Select Board Meeting on Special Town Meeting Warrant Articles 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
Events this week (Updated)
Understanding Depression, ARHS Musical auditions, Cook Book Club, Virtual Author, Shannon's Path Fundraiser, and Ice Cream Social
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week (Updated)
Sign up Wednesday for Senior Center’s early fall programs
Registration opens next week for the Town's next slate of programs for seniors.
The Southborough Senior Center opens registration at 10:00 am this Wednesday (September 3rd) for upcoming programs. Here’s what they have in store for September and October (plus one program in early November). Read the full article → from Sign up Wednesday for Senior Center’s early fall programs
The week in government
Select Board on extending grant for Neary Building Project; PreK-8 School Building Committee Meeting; 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
Events this week
Live music, Summer Nights, Self-Help book events, Back-to-School events, and more
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week
SCAC’s upcoming grant cycle and office hours
The window will soon open for the next round of grants from the Cultural Arts Council.
The Southborough Cultural Arts Council is again encouraging individuals and groups to apply for grants to support artistic projects and activities to benefit the community. Read the full article → from SCAC’s upcoming grant cycle and office hours
Sign up for Suicide Prevention Awareness Month programs
Sign up for free awareness-raising lawn signs and/or programs throughout September to help community members "support loved ones and strengthen resilience".
Southborough Youth and Family Services is ramping up for Suicide Prevention Month in September.
The agency is promoting free programs to give community members tools to recognize and support others in crisis or cope with their own depression. Read the full article → from Sign up for Suicide Prevention Awareness Month programs
The week in government
Planning Board, ZBA, and Conservation Commission hearings; Select Board on Fall Town Meeting Warrant
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
Events this week
Live Music, Yoga on the Trails, school events, "Successful Start" workshops, Adult Game Night, Trivia for Teens, Southborough Summer Nights, and more
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week