An ongoing mission by Rotarians reminds that some areas of the world still struggle to access clean water. A volunteer mission this month will include efforts to improve sanitation for primary school students in Guatemala. Read the full article → from Rotary member heading to Guatemala for mission – You can help
Residents
Buy “Pretzels for Presents” to help Shriner’s Children’s Hospital patients
Across the country today, people are celebrating Giving Tuesday. It’s always a great excuse to update you on two Southborough girls who continue to embody the spirit of the day. It also gives you a chance to double your “giving”. Read the full article → from Buy “Pretzels for Presents” to help Shriner’s Children’s Hospital patients
Celebrating 70 years of Marriage: Robert and Barbara Delarda
A longtime Southborough couple are celebrating a special anniversary next week. Their family asked to share their bit of joy with the community. Read the full article → from Celebrating 70 years of Marriage: Robert and Barbara Delarda
Troop 1 is eager to talk about its Iceland adventure
Southborough Boy Scout Troop 1 members are excited to tell the community about the “Big Trip” they took over the summer. The overseas adventure was four years in the making – and appears to have been well worth the effort. Read the full article → from Troop 1 is eager to talk about its Iceland adventure
Southborough’s Matt Walsh named National Merit Scholar
Last week, The National Merit Scholarship announced that a Southborough resident received a high honor. Read the full article → from Southborough’s Matt Walsh named National Merit Scholar
SAM interviews: Business, law, books, and good works
Here are interviews produced this year by SAM or with their help. Read the full article → from SAM interviews: Business, law, books, and good works
News from NECC: “Infant Sibling Project” studying early detection, visit from Congressional Rep, and award for “Giving Autism a Voice” campaign
NECC is sharing news about people worth recognizing. Read the full article → from News from NECC: “Infant Sibling Project” studying early detection, visit from Congressional Rep, and award for “Giving Autism a Voice” campaign
Sports Roundup: Trehub’s “big league dreams”, Tobin’s “budding rivalry”, and more all stars
Here’s a look at the media coverage of Southborough and Algonquin athletes this summer. Read the full article → from Sports Roundup: Trehub’s “big league dreams”, Tobin’s “budding rivalry”, and more all stars
More StoryWalks® to enjoy in Southborough thanks to SEF and a Southborough Scout
All summer, children can enjoy Woodward’s StoryWalk® combining literacy, science, and outdoor activity. The displays were dedicated to the former principal and installed by a Southborough Scout. Thanks to that Scout’s volunteerism, Finn students will be able to enjoy their display soon after school begins. Read the full article → from More StoryWalks® to enjoy in Southborough thanks to SEF and a Southborough Scout
Resident Roundup: 3x PMC rider honored, Girl Scouts recognize leaders, and a radio contest big win
Rounding up some more resident news. The only thing the two stories below have in common, is that they’re stories that felt right to share on a Feelgood Friday. Read the full article → from Resident Roundup: 3x PMC rider honored, Girl Scouts recognize leaders, and a radio contest big win
Southborough’s “Unofficial Mayor” honored as one of the state’s Unsung Heroines
Resident Bea Ginga, called by some “the unofficial mayor of Southborough”, was one of the 132 recipients honored at the state house yesterday. Read the full article → from Southborough’s “Unofficial Mayor” honored as one of the state’s Unsung Heroines
Scholarship announcements: Town and Gardeners make awards (Updated)
This spring, I shared news on scholarship opportunities in town. Now, I’m following up to find out who snagged the awards. Read the full article → from Scholarship announcements: Town and Gardeners make awards (Updated)
Congrats to Home Run Derby Champs
Last weekend, Southborough Little League held its Home Run Derby. This year, they sent along a thanks to sponsors and supporters. Read the full article → from Congrats to Home Run Derby Champs
ARHS Graduates the Class of 2019: Video and highlights
On Sunday, Algonquin honored the graduating Class of 2019. Read the full article → from ARHS Graduates the Class of 2019: Video and highlights