Last week, The National Merit Scholarship issued the announcement that another Southborough resident received a high honor. Read the full article → from Southborough’s Joseph Zhang named National Merit Scholar
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Business & entrepreneur roundup: Dealing with pandemic, opening/reopenings, and an expansion
I’m rounding up highlights on some Southborough businesses and others run by Southborough residents. Read the full article → from Business & entrepreneur roundup: Dealing with pandemic, opening/reopenings, and an expansion
Scouts finish Trailhead kiosks
Troop 1 members Eric Hanson and Zane Walter used their Eagle Scout projects to support public use of Southborough trails. The Southborough Trails Committee is thanking the two scouts for their help. Read the full article → from Scouts finish Trailhead kiosks
Covid Roundup: Supplying free PPEs for dentists, Liquor liability insurance refunds, and Thanking family of nurses
Two Southborough organizations got recent press coverage for covid-related news. And one family’s story got new national attention with a special thank you. Read the full article → from Covid Roundup: Supplying free PPEs for dentists, Liquor liability insurance refunds, and Thanking family of nurses
Boston25News: Extended separation for some NECC families
A piece by Boston25News reminded that for many parents have been forced to stay away from their children since mid-March. Some of the separated children are residing in our town. Read the full article → from Boston25News: Extended separation for some NECC families
Resident ICU nurse shares her experience in “from the Front Lines”
A story posted last week by WBUR included an audio “diary” entry by Southborough’s Barbara Braccio, a nurse at a Covid-19 ICU. Read the full article → from Resident ICU nurse shares her experience in “from the Front Lines”
Southborough author imagines a “journey of repentance and rediscovery”
M. Jandreau is offering a discount to Southborough readers interested in his new novel coming out next week. Read the full article → from Southborough author imagines a “journey of repentance and rediscovery”
Southborough author writes about her “life-altering” MS diagnosis in “Uncomfortably Numb”
A Southborough resident’s memoir deals with “losing one’s life as it was once imagined, and the ultimate, uneasy peace that’s achieved with the permanent uncertainty which accompanies living with a chronic illness.” Read the full article → from Southborough author writes about her “life-altering” MS diagnosis in “Uncomfortably Numb”
Southborough family on front lines of pandemic in Boston
A story by Boston 25 News highlights one Southborough family with four nurses working at Brigham & Women’s Hospital. Read the full article → from Southborough family on front lines of pandemic in Boston
Videos on Good “Works”: A program to help troubled soldiers and a look at Southborough businesses
Have you burned through everything worth watching on your streaming service? I’m catching up on some interviews done by Southborough Access Media over the last six months. Read the full article → from Videos on Good “Works”: A program to help troubled soldiers and a look at Southborough businesses
Southborough’s Front Steps spreading joy while raising thousands for charity
Since I last posted on the project, Bradway has taken a lot more pics, collected a lot more donations, secured a “matching” donor, and gotten some local media coverage. Read the full article → from Southborough’s Front Steps spreading joy while raising thousands for charity
Virus update: Infected Southborough resident in hospital
At 6:00 pm tonight, the Town issued an update Read the full article → from Virus update: Infected Southborough resident in hospital
Rotary member heading to Guatemala for mission – You can help
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
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