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The weather on Saturday morning was awful — super strong winds and pouring rain. But that didn’t stop Southborough postal workers from collecting 1,400 pounds of food donated by Southborough residents as part of the annual USPS Stamp Out Hunger food drive. All the donations went to the Southborough Food Pantry. Read the full article → from Southborough Food Pantry thanks mail carriers, Scouts, and residents

Southborough Girl Scout troop #77099 is collecting pet supplies to benefit the Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton and Buddy Dog in Sudbury. Read the full article → from Girl Scouts collecting pet supplies

Sunday is the 41st annual Boy Scout Troop 1 Pancake Breakfast. This is truly one of my favorite scout fundraisers. I mean, all-you-can-eat pancakes. Does it get any better? Read the full article → from Reminder: Boy Scout Pancake Breakfast on Sunday

You may have read that the Boy Scouts recently celebrated their 100th birthday. But did you know that for 41 of those 100 years, Southborough Boy Scouts have hosted an annual pancake breakfast? That’s a lot of pancakes. Read the full article → from Save the date: Boy Scout Troop 1 Pancake Breakfast

A reminder that Boy Scout Troop 1 will collect and (resonsibly) dispose of Christmas trees again on Saturday. The service is a major fundraiser for the troop. Read the full article → from Boy Scouts picking up Christmas trees again on Saturday

All the pine needles on our living room floor suggest our Christmas tree’s days are numbered. Fortunately, Boy Scout Troop 1 is offering its annual Christmas tree pick-up service on Saturday. Read the full article → from Boy Scouts picking up Christmas trees on Saturday

Thanks to what was left of Hurricane Ida, the rain was coming down hard on Saturday morning, and that had some at Pilgrim Church worried. Volunteers sorting and boxing food collected during the annual Scouting for Food drive were worried the rain might translate into fewer donations. They needn’t have worried. Southborough scouts collected over Read the full article → from Rain doesn’t diminish Scouting for Food donations

Did you get your Scouting for Food bag last week? Now’s the time to fill it up. By doing so, you’ll help the scouts help the Southborough Food Pantry feed local families all through the winter. This year the scouts have a goal of collecting 5,250 pounds of food and household items, that’s 25% more Read the full article → from Reminder: Scouting for Food collection on Saturday