Barbara Jandrue racked up another honor for her service to Southborough. This time she is being recognized as a human services advocate. Read the full article → from Barbara Jandrue awarded Laurie Sugarman-Whittier Wellness Award
Residents
Middlesex Savings Bank donating $10,000 more to Southborough Food Pantry
Recently, Middlesex Savings Bank announced that it is contributing another $10,000 to the Southborough Food Pantry. Read the full article → from Middlesex Savings Bank donating $10,000 more to Southborough Food Pantry
Buy “Planners for Presents” to help Shriner’s Children’s Hospital patients
For the sixth year, two Southborough teens are raising funds to buy gifts for children in the hospital over the holidays. Read the full article → from Buy “Planners for Presents” to help Shriner’s Children’s Hospital patients
Charity roundup: More support for families in need and more community members doing good
I have a number of items to share about organizations and residents doing good this season. Read the full article → from Charity roundup: More support for families in need and more community members doing good
Engagement Announcement: Abigail Frances Kuchnir & Jacob Levin
Southborough residents Louis & Karen Kuchnir are sharing the announcement of their daughter’s engagement Read the full article → from Engagement Announcement: Abigail Frances Kuchnir & Jacob Levin
Food Pantry Collection to be held at Transfer Station (Updated – revised needs list)
Since Southborough’s Scouting for Food was cancelled this year, Boy Scout Troop 92 came up with another way to help collect items for the Southborough Food Pantry. Read the full article → from Food Pantry Collection to be held at Transfer Station (Updated – revised needs list)
Food Pantry: Thanksgiving items needed by 13th, Needs list, and Scouting for Food cancellation
There won’t be a Town-wide date for donating to the Southborough Food Pantry, but scouts in town will still be encouraged to help collect items to stock the pantry this fall. Meanwhile, the pantry is looking for support right now to prepare for Thanksgiving. Read the full article → from Food Pantry: Thanksgiving items needed by 13th, Needs list, and Scouting for Food cancellation
Brunch Bunch will be “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer” in Southborough on Saturday
A “bunch” of ladies who normally make their “Strides Against Breast Cancer” in Boston, will be walking in Southborough tomorrow. Read the full article → from Brunch Bunch will be “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer” in Southborough on Saturday
Southborough author to share with other writers his “Strategies to Successfully Develop A Story”
Thanks to a recent press release, I learned about another author residing in our community – Dariel Suarez. Read the full article → from Southborough author to share with other writers his “Strategies to Successfully Develop A Story”
Buy “Planners for Presents” to help Shriner’s Children’s Hospital patients
For the sixth year, two Southborough teens are raising funds to buy gifts for children in the hospital over the holidays. Read the full article → from Buy “Planners for Presents” to help Shriner’s Children’s Hospital patients
Support for and from schools: Teachers, SOS, and NECC volunteers doing good (Updated)
With many families and teachers likely stressed about the strange new school year, I thought I’d share some happy stories. Each relates to schools in town, though one isn’t part of the public school district. Read the full article → from Support for and from schools: Teachers, SOS, and NECC volunteers doing good (Updated)
India Association of Greater Boston honoring Southborough junior for Community Excellence
Another Southborough resident is being honored. The India Association of Greater Boston announced that Algonquin junior Cynthia Rajeshkanna will receive one of its two 2020 Community Youth Excellence Awards. The news was shared by India New England News. Read the full article → from India Association of Greater Boston honoring Southborough junior for Community Excellence
Resident honored by American Cancer Society for longtime “remarkable” contribution
Over the course of 16 years, Southborough’s Nia Benoit has helped raise $300,000 for the American Cancer Society. Read the full article → from Resident honored by American Cancer Society for longtime “remarkable” contribution
Southborough author writes about a teen straddling “worlds” in “Don’t Ask Me Where I’m From”
Thanks to Southborough Wicked Local, I just learned about another resident author. Read the full article → from Southborough author writes about a teen straddling “worlds” in “Don’t Ask Me Where I’m From”