A national newspaper covered the tragic death of Southborough native Timmy Howard. It included details meant to serve as a warning about the dangers posed by food allergies and the need for clearer labeling. Read the full article → from USA Today: Timmy Howard’s parents share details of food allergy dangers
Residents
Fundraiser in memory of Timmy Howard
A fundraiser has been organized in the memory of a young former Southborough resident who died as the result of a food allergy, in hopes of reducing the occurrence of similar tragedies. Read the full article → from Fundraiser in memory of Timmy Howard
Celebrate Wellness (and Finn’s Julianne Topliffe) – May 28th
SYFS' Mental Health Awareness month will wrap up with a celebration, including the annual award presented by the Youth Commission
In two weeks, the community is invited to “Celebrate Wellness”.
The reception in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month (MHAM) will include the presentation of the annual Laurie Sugarman Whittier Wellness Award. This year’s recipient is Finn School teacher Julianne Topliffe. Read the full article → from Celebrate Wellness (and Finn’s Julianne Topliffe) – May 28th
Rotary invites you to celebrate Wainrib & Hamilton for service to Southborough
This Wednesday night, the Rotary Club will honor two residents for their service to our community.
Two Southborough residents, Diana Wainrib and Al Hamilton, are this year’s honorees selected by Rotary for their community service. Read the full article → from Rotary invites you to celebrate Wainrib & Hamilton for service to Southborough
Southborough runners headed for Heartbreak Hill
17 Southborough runners will be part of the pack in tomorrow morning’s big marathon. Read the full article → from Southborough runners headed for Heartbreak Hill
2025 Marathon: Matthew Pitney for One Mission
[Between now and Patriots Day, I’m featuring stories of community members donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause.] Read the full article → from 2025 Marathon: Matthew Pitney for One Mission
2025 Marathon: Jim Carroll for BILH
[Between now and Patriots Day, I’m featuring stories of community members donning Boston Marathon bibs for a cause.]
A week from Monday, Southborough’s Jim Carroll will run in the Boston Marathon to raise funds for Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH). Read the full article → from 2025 Marathon: Jim Carroll for BILH
Soutborough K of C boasts 2 State Champs
Two young residents won the state free throw championships.
Southborough’s Knights of Columbus shared news out of the K of C International Free Throw Competitions.
Two residents won the state championships for their age and gender groups last weekend. Read the full article → from Soutborough K of C boasts 2 State Champs
Two Community Members honored for service at Town Meeting
Awards were presented/announced for Kim Ivers' service through the Library and Mary Ellen Duggan's service through NSBORO Schools Health Dept
Before Town Meeting opened on Monday night, the forum was used to honor two community members for their service to the town. Neither are residents, though one is a neighbor. But both have been serving the community through their jobs for years. Read the full article → from Two Community Members honored for service at Town Meeting
Boston Marathon runners, share your fundraising stories!
If you’re one of this year’s runners supporting a cause, please reach out. Read the full article → from Boston Marathon runners, share your fundraising stories!
Southborough woman died in Snowmobile Crash
Stefanie (Ranieri) Cappello was identified by Main authorities as the victim of a crash on Friday.
A tragic accident in Maine ended the life of 53 year old Southborough resident Stefanie (Raneiri) Cappello.
This afternoon, authorities confirmed the identity of the victim of a snowmobile crash on Friday, February 28th. Read the full article → from Southborough woman died in Snowmobile Crash
KofC Free Throw District Champs
SYBA is boasting about members who excelled at the KofC District competition. Read the full article → from KofC Free Throw District Champs
Southborough’s Jack-Jack competing in Westminster’s Agility Championships (Updated)
This weekend, an energetic, young Southborough resident will be competing in a prestigious “Agility Championship” in New York, that the public can live stream. Read the full article → from Southborough’s Jack-Jack competing in Westminster’s Agility Championships (Updated)
Southborough hiker rescued from “harrowing experience” in Mt. Washington white out (Updated)
Resident thanks rescuers and experts who saved her's and her friend's lives.
The rescue of two hikers on Mount Washington early on Monday morning made headlines. I’m sharing the news, an update from the Southborough resident who was rescued, and her thanks to rescuers. Read the full article → from Southborough hiker rescued from “harrowing experience” in Mt. Washington white out (Updated)