Finn School has important new additions to their playground this fall thanks to Finn SOS, Recreation, Friends of Southborough Recreation, and New England Recreation Group. Read the full article → from Finn thanks sponsors for new playground equipment (Updated)
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Trails easier to enjoy: Eagle Scout enhancements on SRT include historic details; new parking map; and improved website
The Southborough Trails Committee (STC) asked me to share some thank yous and some news. Most of it relates to the Sudbury Reservoir Trail. But it’s also worth noting that it’s now easier to find information of all of the Town’s trails. Read the full article → from Trails easier to enjoy: Eagle Scout enhancements on SRT include historic details; new parking map; and improved website
Join “100 Women of Southborough” to make a charitable difference
A group of women from Southborough are working together to make a difference. To make a real impact, they are seeking power in numbers. Read the full article → from Join “100 Women of Southborough” to make a charitable difference
Support Southborough cyclists in the PMC
A father-daughter team from Southborough will be among those cycling the Pan Mass Challenge this weekend. Read the full article → from Support Southborough cyclists in the PMC
Southborough honors oldest citizen – Caroline Pessini
The Town of Southborough reinstituted an old tradition this week. Our oldest citizen was presented with “the cane”. The honor went to 99 year old Caroline Pessini. Read the full article → from Southborough honors oldest citizen – Caroline Pessini
Southborough seeking names for All Wars Memorial
Southborough’s “All Wars Memorial” doesn’t include all of the names of veterans who have earned the honor. That’s something the Town is seeking to change. Read the full article → from Southborough seeking names for All Wars Memorial
12u team wins Holden Baseball tournament
Another announcement on young baseball players accomplishments. This time it’s a 12u team’s tournament championship. Read the full article → from 12u team wins Holden Baseball tournament
Finn benefits from Eagle Scout project
Over the past month, another Eagle Scout candidate put efforts towards improving our community. Troop 1’s Alex Gowdy worked on a project for his alma mater. Read the full article → from Finn benefits from Eagle Scout project
Eagle Scout replaces collapsed footbridge
A Troop 92 Scout led the effort to replace a collapsed rickety crossing on the Sudbury Reservoir Trail with a walking bridge as his Eagle Scout project. Read the full article → from Eagle Scout replaces collapsed footbridge
Southborough Boys Youth Soccer Wins State Title
Southborough 7th and 8th grade boys are state soccer champs. Read the full article → from Southborough Boys Youth Soccer Wins State Title
MWDN: Senior Center remembers Alice Kavanaugh
Last week, Metrowest Daily News spoke to Senior Center staff and visitors who shared their memories of the senior center’s “heart”. Read the full article → from MWDN: Senior Center remembers Alice Kavanaugh
Scout Roundup: Southborough Boy and Girl Scouts achievements and honors
I’m rounding up more Scout news that I’m overdue in sharing. It includes good works by Troop 1 and a Silver Award earned by two Girl Scouts for their efforts in town. Read the full article → from Scout Roundup: Southborough Boy and Girl Scouts achievements and honors
Postseason sports: Youth Boys Soccer heads to States; ARHS Boys Tennis and Girls Rugby won’t
Some good and bad news in local sports this week. Read the full article → from Postseason sports: Youth Boys Soccer heads to States; ARHS Boys Tennis and Girls Rugby won’t
Little League honors Ellie Westphal as Eric Green Sportsmanship Award winner
While the national media has been talking a lot about sportsmanship in youth baseball this week – Southborough’s been celebrating it for years. Read the full article → from Little League honors Ellie Westphal as Eric Green Sportsmanship Award winner