St. Mark’s Episcopal Church is reaching out again to those in the community who need solace during the Christmas season.This year, Pilgrim Church is partnering with them on a joint Blue Christmas Service. Read the full article → from Churches offer solace for Christmas Blues – December 19th service (Updated)
Announcements
Library still temporarily closed – reopening Thursday (Updated)
When it will reopen (possibly as soon as tomorrow) is still to be determined. Read the full article → from Library still temporarily closed – reopening Thursday (Updated)
Library closed today – December 7
Due to possible COVID-19 exposure, the Southborough Library is closed today. Read the full article → from Library closed today – December 7
Kindergroup thanks Santa Day Sponsors
This morning, I’m sharing the organizer’s public thank you message. Read the full article → from Kindergroup thanks Santa Day Sponsors
Southborough job listings: Schools seeking to hire parents as part-time Lunch Program staff
I received another posting of jobs available in Southborough. Read the full article → from Southborough job listings: Schools seeking to hire parents as part-time Lunch Program staff
Suicide Prevention: Free training on “Question, Persuade, and Refer” method – upcoming dates (Updated)
Southborough Youth & Family Services is offering more free suicide prevention training. Read the full article → from Suicide Prevention: Free training on “Question, Persuade, and Refer” method – upcoming dates (Updated)
Artist Studio grand opening – Saturday evening
This Saturday, a new business is opening downtown. Read the full article → from Artist Studio grand opening – Saturday evening
Volunteer to help decide how to spend $3M in Town ARPA funds
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the Town’s decision to create an ARPA Committee. The Select Board is charging a seven member committee with making recommendations on how to spend American Rescue Plan Act funds. The Town is eligible for reimbursements up to $3,051,241. Some restrictions apply to how ARPA funds can be used. Read the full article → from Volunteer to help decide how to spend $3M in Town ARPA funds
SFA’s Christmas tree sales start this Saturday
Starting this weekend, the annual Southborough Firefighter Association’s Christmas tree sales start up. It’s a tradition that dates back over 50 years. Read the full article → from SFA’s Christmas tree sales start this Saturday
Southborough Gardeners Wreath Sale: 3 options remain (Updated Again)
The Southborough Gardeners asked me to help promote their annual wreath sale. For the second year, they’ll be taking orders by mail. Read the full article → from Southborough Gardeners Wreath Sale: 3 options remain (Updated Again)
Kids Turkey Trot – Free fun run this Saturday
Southborough Kindergroup is hosting a free fun run. Read the full article → from Kids Turkey Trot – Free fun run this Saturday
“Give Thanks and Welcome Neighbors” gathering – Sunday
Southborough’s “Neighbors for Peace” and “Hate Has No Home” are issuing a public invitation. Read the full article → from “Give Thanks and Welcome Neighbors” gathering – Sunday
Southborough Gardeners Wreath Sale by mail (Updated – Again)
The Southborough Gardeners asked me to help promote their annual wreath sale. For the second year, they’ll be taking orders by mail. Read the full article → from Southborough Gardeners Wreath Sale by mail (Updated – Again)
Reminder: Southborough’s Veterans Day Ceremony on Thursday
Southborough residents are invited to honor our country’s veterans at a Veterans Day observance on November 11. Read the full article → from Reminder: Southborough’s Veterans Day Ceremony on Thursday