Rotary is asking the public to donate NE sports team themed hoodies and/or sweatshirts to homeless veterans at this year’s Food Truck Festival. Main Street Bank will reward those who do. Read the full article → from Donate “Sweats For Vets” at the Food Truck Festival (in exchange for a food voucher)
Charities/Making a difference
Selecting a College: Free Webinar for students
Southborough’s Iridium Tutoring is offering another free webinar for college bound students. Read the full article → from Selecting a College: Free Webinar for students
Food Truck Festival returns this Wednesday (and Mini Book Sale across the street)
Rotary is bringing back trucks with a variety of tempting foods for another 4-part festival. I’m reminding there’s an incentive for you bring “Sweats4Vets”. Read the full article → from Food Truck Festival returns this Wednesday (and Mini Book Sale across the street)
Help the schools by recycling old clothes, shoes and textiles (while donating the good stuff for re-use)
I’m reminding readers of a re-use and recycling program supporting NSBORO schools. Read the full article → from Help the schools by recycling old clothes, shoes and textiles (while donating the good stuff for re-use)
Residents supporting Dana Farber through Jimmy Fund’s “Walk Your Way”
On October 3rd, the Jimmy Fund is holding a special fundraiser. Four Southborough residents are using the event to support cancer care and research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Read the full article → from Residents supporting Dana Farber through Jimmy Fund’s “Walk Your Way”
2021 Scholarship Committee awards presented
This month, five Southborough residents were awarded scholarships by the Town. Read the full article → from 2021 Scholarship Committee awards presented
Library Native Plants Garden: A community effort
A Southborough company donated services for the Native Plant Garden at the Library, as did community volunteers. Read the full article → from Library Native Plants Garden: A community effort
Rotary’s Food Truck Festival this fall will be collecting “Sweats For Vets”
Rotary is asking the public to donate NE sports team themed hoodies and/or sweatshirts to homeless veterans at this year’s Food Truck Festival. Main Street Bank will reward those who do. Read the full article → from Rotary’s Food Truck Festival this fall will be collecting “Sweats For Vets”
Welcome Back sale at the Bargain Box – this week and next
St. Mark’s Church’s volunteer-run thrift store is reopening its doors tomorrow for the first time since the pandemic began. Read the full article → from Welcome Back sale at the Bargain Box – this week and next
Library Gardening news: Lifecycle of Seeds, next steps in Seed Exchange, and more
I’m rounding up some reminders, announcements, and other tidbits from the Southborough Library related to gardening. Read the full article → from Library Gardening news: Lifecycle of Seeds, next steps in Seed Exchange, and more
Volunteers sought for Library garden supporting native pollinators (Updated)
The Open Space Preservation Commission is sponsoring a Native Plants garden at the Southborough Library. Read the full article → from Volunteers sought for Library garden supporting native pollinators (Updated)
“Pine Hill Meadow Victory Garden” continues to give
This summer, one of the Pine Hill Meadow Victory Garden’s founders asked me to give readers an update on volunteers’ efforts. Read the full article → from “Pine Hill Meadow Victory Garden” continues to give
SHS seeking homeowners for Holiday House Ideas Tour
Organizers of a fundraiser for the Historical Society are seeking participants to be involved in Southborough’s “First Annual” tour of homes beautifully decorated for the holidays. Read the full article → from SHS seeking homeowners for Holiday House Ideas Tour
Celebrate Barbara Jandrue’s Retirement from the Food Pantry – Sunday
The public is invited to celebrate the retirement of the longtime head of the Food Pantry. Read the full article → from Celebrate Barbara Jandrue’s Retirement from the Food Pantry – Sunday