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 27th
Announcements
Spring Garden “ecological clean-up” at the Library on Thursday
The “Gardens that Work” group is inviting the public to join them to help clean-up the Native Pollination Preservation Garden at the Southborough Library this Thursday, April 18th. Read the full article → from Spring Garden “ecological clean-up” at the Library on Thursday
Join the Community Read for Mental Health Awareness Month
The YA novel-in-verse is a quick read that fits with the current National Poetry Month! Read the book and sign up for the May 2nd discussion.
The public is invited to take part in Southborough’s “Community Read”, featuring the novel-in-verse, Before the Ever After. Read the full article → from Join the Community Read for Mental Health Awareness Month
Election & Candidates’ Night Update (Updated)
Q&A for candidates competing for Select Board only
The annual night to get to know the candidates running for contested positions is Thursday, April 25th. With two contested races, you might want to take part in the job interview. Read the full article → from Election & Candidates’ Night Update (Updated)
Candidates’ Night is April 25th
Q&A for candidates competing for Select Board and Southborough seats on the Regional School Committee
The annual night to get to know the candidates running for contested positions is Thursday, April 25th. With two contested races, you might want to take part in the job interview. Read the full article → from Candidates’ Night is April 25th
Boston Marathon runners, share your fundraising stories
If you’re one of this year’s runners supporting a cause, please reach out. Read the full article → from Boston Marathon runners, share your fundraising stories
School delayed 2 hrs
NSBORO Schools will open late on Thursday, April 4, 2024
Southborough Public Schools and Algonquin Regional High School are delayed today. Read the full article → from School delayed 2 hrs
Safety instruction classes: Safe @ Home, Babysitting, and CPR/AED
This spring and summer, Southborough Recreation is offering multiple classes for tweens and teens to learn about how to safely take care of themselves or others.
One of the options is a course that adults can also take advantage of to learn how to respond in an emergency. Read the full article → from Safety instruction classes: Safe @ Home, Babysitting, and CPR/AED
Town Election Update: Three official races (Updated)
The May ballot will include a race for the Select Board and two races for the Regional School Committee
(That means that if you decide to throw your hat in the ring, you wouldn’t have to run against someone already in the seat.) Read the full article → from Town Election Update: Three official races (Updated)
Seeking input on how to celebrate the Tricentennial
n three years, Southborough will celebrate its 300th anniversary. The Tricentennial Committee is seeking suggestions and input to help them plan “magical year of memorable events.” Read the full article → from Seeking input on how to celebrate the Tricentennial
Library Hoodie & Tee fundraiser
The Friends of the Southborough Library is selling sweatshirts and t-shirts.
The Friends of the Southborough Library have launched a new fundraiser this spring.*
Now through April 28th, you can order a hoodie sweatshirt (like the ones that Library staff have been sporting recently) or a matching t-shirt (including in kids sizes). Read the full article → from Library Hoodie & Tee fundraiser
Clothing and textiles drive to benefit UMass Memorial Maternity patients
NeuraHope’s fundraising clothing drive fundraiser is through this Wednesday. Read the full article → from Clothing and textiles drive to benefit UMass Memorial Maternity patients
Awards Roundup
Six members of our community were recently honored for work with school nurses, sportsmanship, exceptional public health volunteerism, and library service
Over the past week, six community members received special honors. I’m rounding them up into one post. Read the full article → from Awards Roundup
Town Survey Results (and a request for help)
MTC is asking for a volunteer data scientist/engineer to help analyze results and trends
Results from the Town’s comprehensive survey were tallied and posted in time to help inform officials and voters before this Saturday’s Annual Town Meeting. And now, MTC is putting out a related call for help. Read the full article → from Town Survey Results (and a request for help)