I received another posting of jobs available in Southborough. Read the full article → from Job listings
Job listings
Local TV Productions & Technical Manager; Police Officer; Full-time teaching/tutoring jobs
ARHS uniform rebrand accelerating thanks to $50K donation (Updated)
The school won a "Uniform Makeover" contest that will speed up the timeline for shifting from T-Hawks themed designs to Titans.
On Friday, the Superintendent announced, “nearly all Algonquin teams will have a unified athletic brand in less than a year.” Read the full article → from ARHS uniform rebrand accelerating thanks to $50K donation (Updated)
Panel Discussion for LGBTQ+ Allies
A Pride Month event is planned for parents, guardians, friends and allies of LGBTQ+ community members
SYFS is organizing a panel discussion to support LGBTQ+ community members and their loved ones. Read the full article → from Panel Discussion for LGBTQ+ Allies
Recycle and Reuse collection this Saturday
The Recycling Day at St. Anne's Church collects bikes and mopeds for free to be reused. Most items to be recycled (like mattresses, TVs, and appliances) require paying a fee.
Saturday, St. Anne’s Church parking lot will again host a special recycling event. While it’s not a church run fundraiser, the organizer makes a donation to the parish.
Here are the details on what items are accepted, and which are free or what fees are charged. Read the full article → from Recycle and Reuse collection this Saturday
Flagg Road traffic to be rerouted on Tuesday
The Town issued an alert that traffic on Flagg Road won’t be able to pass through the section Lovers Lane and Red Gate Lane for several hours tomorrow. Fortunately, it won’t be during rush hours. Read the full article → from Flagg Road traffic to be rerouted on Tuesday
The week in sports
Track wins League Championship; Titans teams in Central Mass tourneys this week
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in sports
Sign up for (or sponsor) Cheer Camp
ARHS' Cheer team is promoting the annual camp for 5-14 year olds. They are also seeking sponsors for the camp t-shirts.
Algonquin varsity coaches and cheerleaders are putting on their annual Cheer camp the week after school gets out. Read the full article → from Sign up for (or sponsor) Cheer Camp
The week in government (Updated)
Planning Board on Fayville Hall; Board of Health on Odor Complaint; Select Board on potential flag policy
Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government (Updated)
Events this week
Student talent and comedy, Plant sales, outdoor concert, gardening talks, hikes, yoga, Food Truck Festival, and more
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week
Town Website Upgrade changes (and hiccups)
On Wednesday, the Town moved over to a new online platform. I’m pointing out adjustments some actively engaged community members may want to make as a result of changes (and yet to be resolved glitches). Read the full article → from Town Website Upgrade changes (and hiccups)
More Plant Sales this weekend
The Southborough Gardeners are selling rain or shine. Plus, new details on Chestnut Hill Farm's seedling sales.
This weekend is a busy one in Southborough — especially for anyone looking to buy plants. Read the full article → from More Plant Sales this weekend
Native Plant Sale added to Sunday’s Planet Palooza activities
OSPC's Earth Day Concert and Pollination Preservation Garden Talk and Tour will be followed by their sale of plants friendly to native pollinators.
The Open Space Preservation Commission is hoping third time’s the charm for their outdoor concert and Pollinator Garden events. Read the full article → from Native Plant Sale added to Sunday’s Planet Palooza activities
Police & Fire update
Emergency/Crime response stats, fires, employee recognitions and more.
Here are highlights from the department’s quarterly reports and highlights from Facebook of incidents and employee recognitions that I haven’t yet shared. Read the full article → from Police & Fire update
Letter: Thanking participants and sponsors of the Middlesex and Worcester Senior Conference
This letter to the editor from Southborough’s State Senator Jamie Eldridge thanks those who helped put on/participated in the Middlesex and Worcester Senior Conference. Read the full article → from Letter: Thanking participants and sponsors of the Middlesex and Worcester Senior Conference