This afternoon, a new message from the town updates about construction changes impacting tomorrow’s commutes. Read the full article → from Parkerville Road paving update
Announcements
Maple Syrup talk cancelled
Tonight, a presentation on making Maple Syrup had been planned to take place at Cordaville Hall (the Senior Center). I just learned that it is cancelled due to the speaker being ill.
Stay tuned to find out if the free event sponsored by Southborough Open Land Foundation and Southborough Library will be rescheduled. Read the full article → from Maple Syrup talk cancelled
Register for motivational talk by Boston Marathon Race Director
Dave McGillivray the speaker, author, philanthropist, Race Director and, athlete will address the community at a free talk on September 12th..
Dave McGillivray, the Boston Marathon Race Director, will give a talk in Southborough in mid-September
The community is invited to “Come hear McGillivray’s running achievements from a young boy through adulthood and how he empowers youth to dream big and finish strong!” Read the full article → from Register for motivational talk by Boston Marathon Race Director
Library closed 8/25 and 9/2
The Southborough Library announced that it will be closed tomorrow — Friday, August 25th. I was also asked to highlight that the Library will remain closed on Saturdays for the summer until after Labor Day weekend. Read the full article → from Library closed 8/25 and 9/2
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)?
Job listings
Asst Town Accountant and NSBORO School Jobs (including ones that are a great option for parents)
The NSBORO Schools asked me to help them promote jobs in food services and substitute positions. In checking the latest postings, they have other opportunities. Plus, the Town of Southborough is seeking an Assistant Accountant. Read the full article → from Job listings
Migrant families transferred out of Southborough (Updated)
Yesterday afternoon, the Town issued a press release on the close to 70 immigrants who had been sheltering at the Red Roof Inn.
According to the announcement, families were relocated to other towns on Monday. Read the full article → from Migrant families transferred out of Southborough (Updated)
Art on the Trails announces winning entries
Jurors selected the winning art installation and poem for this year's initiative
Art on the Trails announced winners for both the 7th annual outdoor art exhibition and the poems submitted as inspired by the works. Read the full article → from Art on the Trails announces winning entries
Submit your recipes for Community Cookbook
The Library is seeking recipes by the end of the month for inclusion in a cookbook to add to their lending collection.
Do you have any family recipes that you are willing to share with the community? The Southborough Library is hoping you do. Read the full article → from Submit your recipes for Community Cookbook
Friends of SYC seeking financial donations to help Migrant families
Friends of the Southborough Youth Commission have created an easier way to support families “temporarily housed in Southborough”. Read the full article → from Friends of SYC seeking financial donations to help Migrant families
Food Pantry’s current needs
The Southborough Food Pantry is asking for donations on its updated needs list (or financial support) to help community members in need.
The Southborough Food Pantry is seeking donations to help their members in need. Read the full article → from Food Pantry’s current needs
Meals seek wheels: Volunteer drivers needed
Southborough's Elderly Nutrition Program is looking for drivers to volunteer for a weekly route or as a backup
Southborough’s Meals on Wheels program is seeking volunteers to make deliveries. Read the full article → from Meals seek wheels: Volunteer drivers needed
Assabet for adults (and tweens): Skill training and enrichment classes this fall
The online catalog for Assabet Community Education includes skill training through its Technical Institute and a wide variety of enrichment classes under the After Dark banner.
Assabet is promoting its fall roster of Community Education courses on nights and weekends. Read the full article → from Assabet for adults (and tweens): Skill training and enrichment classes this fall
Seeking volunteers for community Medical Reserves and Emergency Response teams
Southborough's MRC and CERT both need more volunteers
This summer, Southborough’s Fire Department shared a call for more community volunteers for Southborough’s Medical Reserves Corps (MRC) and Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Team. Read the full article → from Seeking volunteers for community Medical Reserves and Emergency Response teams