NSBORO Schools’ Wellness Director Mary Ellen Duggan asked me to share a request for donated household items (new or gently used) to aid their “journey to independent living”. Read the full article → from Household items sought for families moving out of Northborough’s Shelter
Charities/Making a difference
Tweens & Teens asked to make “No Sew” blankets to help kids in need — Tuesday
Volunteers ages 10+ sought to help at the Library's event. No registration necessary.

The Southborough Library is inviting tweens and teens to join a community service event next week with the “Teen Library Team”. They will be making blankets to donate to kids in need. Read the full article → from Tweens & Teens asked to make “No Sew” blankets to help kids in need — Tuesday
Earth Day Clean Up is April 27th
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 27th
Southborough runners headed for Heartbreak Hill

14 Southborough runners will be part of the pack in this morning’s big marathon. Read the full article → from Southborough runners headed for Heartbreak Hill
2024 Marathon: Jaclyn Kawka for Project Purple

[Between now and Patriots Day, I’m featuring stories of community members donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause.] Read the full article → from 2024 Marathon: Jaclyn Kawka for Project Purple
2024 Marathon: Caleb Kane for Play Ball Foundation

[Between now and Patriots Day, I’m featuring stories of community members donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause.] Read the full article → from 2024 Marathon: Caleb Kane for Play Ball Foundation
2024 Marathon: Grace Bellefeuille for Journey Forward
With help from the non-profit, the formerly paralyzed resident is running towards her dream of completing a Boston Marathon.

[Between now and Patriots Day, I’m featuring stories of community members donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause.] Read the full article → from 2024 Marathon: Grace Bellefeuille for Journey Forward
2024 Marathon: Edward Sullivan for Tedy’s Team

[Between now and Patriots Day, I’m featuring stories of community members donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause.] Read the full article → from 2024 Marathon: Edward Sullivan for Tedy’s Team
2024 Marathon: Sarah Teebagy & Emily Dahlstrom for Boston Children’s Hospital

[Between now and Patriots Day, I’m featuring stories of community members donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause.] Read the full article → from 2024 Marathon: Sarah Teebagy & Emily Dahlstrom for Boston Children’s Hospital
2024 Marathon: Brendon Giblin for Golf Fights Cancer

[Between now and Patriots Day, I’m featuring stories of community members donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause.] Read the full article → from 2024 Marathon: Brendon Giblin for Golf Fights Cancer
2024 Marathon: NECC’s team of ten

[Between now and Patriots Day, I’m featuring stories of community members donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause.] Read the full article → from 2024 Marathon: NECC’s team of ten
Fitness Together owner training self and others for a Tough Ruck of a marathon
The Southborough business owner is rucking, rather than running, in a marathon that partners with the BAA to honor fallen military members and first responders.

This is the time of year when I start sharing stories about Southborough residents training for the Boston Marathon. But before I get to that this year, I’m sharing news on a Southborough business owner who is playing an important part in a special related marathon one day earlier. Read the full article → from Fitness Together owner training self and others for a Tough Ruck of a marathon
Donate to collection drives and enter drawings for a free facial

A Southborough business is collecting for five wide ranging non-profits. Anyone who drops off qualifying items will be entered into Rio Medical’s monthly drawing for a free facial. Read the full article → from Donate to collection drives and enter drawings for a free facial
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