Mother Nature is interfering with the events meant to celebrate it this weekend. Planet Palooza outdoor events on Saturday and Sunday are cancelled due to the forecast rain. Read the full article → from Planet Palooza cancellations this weekend due to rain
Announcements
Town House closed this Friday
The Town announced that the Town House building will be closed on Friday, April 28th.
The public can still conduct business with Town employees online. That includes paying Town Taxes which are due on Monday. Read the full article → from Town House closed this Friday
Community Center Exploration Committee is asking for your attention
The committee is asking for the public to watch their meetings and provide feedback on community facility needs and ideas for solutions.
A committee looking at possibilities for meeting the Town’s long term facility needs (including for offices and recreational programming) is asking the public to make sure they aren’t missing any considerations. Read the full article → from Community Center Exploration Committee is asking for your attention
Update on May 4th Candidates’ Night
Q&A for candidates competing for School Committee and Select Board (and maybe Planning Board and Board of Commissioners of Trust Funds)
The annual night to get to know the candidates running for contested positions is Thursday, May 4th. With four contested races, you might want to take part in the job interview. Read the full article → from Update on May 4th Candidates’ Night
Reminder: Hydrant flushing to take place next week
The tentative schedule for the annual maintenance is Monday, April 24th - Friday, April 28th.
Every spring, Southborough “flushes” is fire hydrants for maintenance. The DPW has shared the schedule for work to begin next week. Read the full article → from Reminder: Hydrant flushing to take place next week
Plan for Arbor Day – April 28th
Information on planting trees along roadways or within your private boundaries.
Southborough will observe Arbor Day in 9 days. For anyone who wants to honor the day by planting a tree, I’m sharing information to help plan ahead. Read the full article → from Plan for Arbor Day – April 28th
Candidates’ Night is May 4th
Q&A for candidates competing for Select Board, Planning Board, Board of Commissioners of Trust Funds, and the Southborough School Committee
The annual night to get to know the candidates running for contested positions is Thursday, May 4th. With four contested races, you might want to take part in the job interview. Read the full article → from Candidates’ Night is May 4th
Library Staff Appreciation Week
Swing by the Library's "Appreciation Station" to show your support for the staff this week. You can also enjoy special programs for kids this week.
This week is “Library Staff Appreciation Week”. The Friends of the Southborough Library* are inviting the public to show their support through an “Appreciation Station” temporarily set up at the Library. Read the full article → from Library Staff Appreciation Week
Hydrant flushing begins April 24th (Updated)
Every spring, Southborough “flushes” is fire hydrants for maintenance. The DPW has shared the schedule for work to begin the week after next. Read the full article → from Hydrant flushing begins April 24th (Updated)
Earth Day Clean Up is April 22nd
Rotary is encouraging the community to save the date for picking up trash on the sides of Southborough streets.
Rotary is encouraging the community to make plans to help with the annual Clean Up timed to celebrate Earth Day. Read the full article → from Earth Day Clean Up is April 22nd
Algonquin Pre-K: morning and afternoon
Registration for ARHS Pre-K is open the fall.
This fall, for the first time since the pandemic, Algonquin will be holding both morning and afternoon sessions of its inexpensive pre-school program. Registration is now open. Read the full article → from Algonquin Pre-K: morning and afternoon
Alert: Fisher Rd temporarily closed
This morning the Southborough Police and Town posted an alert that Fisher Road is closed due to an accident Read the full article → from Alert: Fisher Rd temporarily closed
Got talent? Audition to show it off
The Annual Rotary Talent Show at Trottier Middle School is back this year. Residents in grades 5 and older are invited to try out.
This fun annual event features 4th graders through adults performing acts of all types. Read the full article → from Got talent? Audition to show it off
Job listings
Part-time Admin for Recreation, Trottier English Teacher, School Psychologist, and more
I received another posting of jobs available in Southborough. Read the full article → from Job listings