Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in Algonquin Regional High School varsity sports. Read the full article → from The week in ARHS sports
The week in ARHS sports
Let the games begin!
Events
Coverage of Southborough events. Focus on events taking place in town. Includes features about events related to residents or local organizations. Also includes information on town government's open meetings.
The week in government
School Committee and more
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
Events this week
Live Music, Senior Center Program Registration, Woodward Picnic, Yoga on the Trails, Cub Scout info session, Closing Ceremony for Art on the Trails, 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
Sign up Tuesday morning for Senior Center programs
I just realized this afternoon that registration for the September and October programs at the Senior Center opens this Tuesday. Read the full article → from Sign up Tuesday morning for Senior Center programs
Art on the Trails closes with poetic ceremony on September 13th
If you haven’t walked Art on the Trails yet this summer, time is running out. The annual closing ceremony takes place a week from Sunday. As usual, the closing ceremony will feature poetry. Read the full article → from Art on the Trails closes with poetic ceremony on September 13th
Sign up to support Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Request free awareness-raising lawn signs/ribbons and participate in SYFS efforts to "encourage connection" this September.
Southborough Youth and Family Services is ramping up for Suicide Prevention Month in September.
The agency is promoting free programs to give community members tools to recognize and support others in crisis or cope with their own depression. Read the full article → from Sign up to support Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
2nd Annual Oktoberfest on September 27th
The community is invited to the enjoy the flavors of fall (including brews & brats) at a downtown festival. No cover charge!
Rotary is bringing back the festival they hosted last year with “German-inspired cheer, delicious eats, live music, and community spirit”. Read the full article → from 2nd Annual Oktoberfest on September 27th
Select Board to appoint Interim Town Clerk Friday morning
Board is keeping details from the public until their vote tomorrow morning.
Tomorrow morning, the Select Board is scheduled to appoint an Interim Town Clerk. At this stage the board is intentionally keeping mum about who they are considering appointing.
It sounds like the position could be for a short term temporary Clerk to bridge until a longer term interim appointment can be made. Read the full article → from Select Board to appoint Interim Town Clerk Friday morning
2026 Primary results in Southborough
Here's how Southborough's votes compared to the rest of the state, and who will be on the November ballots
I’m taking a deeper look at how Southborough votes shook out versus overall results in the state primary. Read the full article → from 2026 Primary results in Southborough
SFA t-shirt fundraiser in time for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The Southborough Firefighters Association asked me to share news about their fundraiser for an organization that supports breast cancer patients “right here in Massachusetts”. (They’re getting an early jump on October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month.) Read the full article → from SFA t-shirt fundraiser in time for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Don’t forget to vote in Today’s Primary
Quick reminders about the state primary. Read the full article → from Don’t forget to vote in Today’s Primary
Where can you raise your voice (this year)?
Community Choruses are getting ready for a new season of rehearsals
Choral groups around the area that welcome adult members from the Southborough community. Read the full article → from Where can you raise your voice (this year)?
The week in ARHS sports
Most Gonk athletes are practicing and scrimmaging, but one team is teed up to play as soon as school is in session.
As far as NSBORO students are concerned, today is the last day of summer. And that means Algonquin sports are back. Read the full article → from The week in ARHS sports
Tuesday is the Primary (& the first day of school)
Important details including on postmark issues for mailed ballots & traffic to avoid for anyone trying to vote on the way to work in the morning!
The Massachusetts State Primary takes place tomorrow — Tuesday, September 1st. I’m reminding about, and adding more info on, important details. Read the full article → from Tuesday is the Primary (& the first day of school)