Last week marked the end of the regular season for Algonquin spring varsity sports.
At this point, Titans are poised to compete in state tourneys starting this week and next, or sadly done with their journeys this year. Read the full article →
On Monday morning, Southborough residents turned out to honor the town’s veterans and remember those lost in battle. Read the full article → from Photo Gallery: Memorial Day 2025
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
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
It is with broken hearts that we share the passing of Timothy Myles Howard, affectionately known as Timmy, to friends and family. A genuinely kind-hearted, humble, loving and empathetic soul, Timmy passed away unexpectedly on May 24th in the presence of his family due to a severe anaphylactic reaction to peanuts at the young age of 22. Read the full article → from Obituary: Timothy “Timmy” Myles Howard, 22
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
In less than two weeks, the Northboro-Southboro Youth Football and Cheer Association is holding a free “non-contact” clinic for ages K-8.
It’s an opportunity for families to learn more about the your sports program. Read the full article → from Free co-ed youth Football clinic for tackle and flex flag
[Ed note: My Southborough accepts signed letters to the editor submitted by Southborough residents. Letters may be emailed to mysouthborough@gmail.com.
The following letter is from Becca Dente.] Read the full article → from Letter: Dialogue Regarding School Facilities
This week, the Select Board and the Neary Building Committee (NBC) had a follow up discussion on voters’ rejection of the big building project for a new 4 grade school to replace Neary School.
They agreed that more community input is needed on how to handle issues over Neary School building maintenance and safety issues, “housing” Southborough Public School PreK-8 students, and any potential maintenance investments, or building/renovation projects.
But there wasn’t agreement on the next steps needed. That included differences over how soon to start work and the pace for researching and communicating options to the public. Read the full article → from Select Board to determine “next steps” on school buildings following failed Neary vote
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
My Southborough accepts signed letters to the editor submitted by Southborough residents. Letters may be emailed to mysouthborough@gmail.com. Read the full article → from Letter: Words are powerful
Donna L. (Jackman) Merlini of Southborough passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at UMass Hospital Worcester, surrounded by her loving family. Read the full article → from Obituary: Donna L (Jackman) Merlini, 80
Last Friday, the Town published its 25th issue of the Town Administrator’s newsletter covering “Developments Shaping Our Town”. Read the full article → from The latest from “The Word on Common Street” (Updated)
Southborough’s public schools get out in less than four weeks. For parents who haven’t signed their kids up for any camps this summer, I’m sharing updated details and reminders of the camps that are offered in Southborough. Read the full article → from Sign up for Summer Camps