Ronald Oscar Klein (November 8, 1945 – May 25, 2026) of Sharon, Massachusetts and Southboro Massachusetts passed peacefully at home after a long illness. Read the full article →
Obituary: Ronald Oscar Klein, 80
The Food Pantry is seeking volunteers
There are a variety of ways you can support the Southborough Food Pantry
Earlier this month, the Southborough Food Pantry added more community members in need to their “client” list. As of mid-May, they are serving “200 people and counting” which they described as the highest number they have had “in quite a long time”.
That detail was from a Facebook request for food donations. But more recently, organizers reached out to ask me to let readers know that they also are in great need of more helping hands. Read the full article → from The Food Pantry is seeking volunteers
Curtain Up is holding adult auditions for Shrek the Musical in June
The regional theater company will perform the musical on Trottier's stage this fall. They are inviting adults to sign up to audition for a role.
A local community theater group is promoting auditions for its next production. While the play is fun family-friendly musical, they are seeking cast members ages 18+. Read the full article → from Curtain Up is holding adult auditions for Shrek the Musical in June
Pops Night concert at Algonquin – June 3
The annual Pops Night concert is an evening where traditionally every Algonquin music ensemble performs. Read the full article → from Pops Night concert at Algonquin – June 3
Reminder: Food Truck Festival tonight (and next two Wednesdays)
A reminder about the Rotary's free community festival Wednesdays through June 10th, including their fundraising drive and truck lineup.
Reminder — Tonight is the second night of the Rotary Club of Southborough’s popular Food Trucks series. The “Festival” runs for four Wednesdays each spring. Read the full article → from Reminder: Food Truck Festival tonight (and next two Wednesdays)
ARHS sports Post-Season Update
The regular spring season is done, but several, ARHS varsity teams are competing in tournaments or championships this week. Read the full article → from ARHS sports Post-Season Update
Roadway lines being painted across town tonight
After 9:00 pm, drivers may run into some disruptions on Rte 85 and other commonly travelled roads
The Town posted news about roadway lines scheduled to be painted between 9:00 pm tonight and 5:00 am tomorrow morning. Read the full article → from Roadway lines being painted across town tonight
Photo Gallery: Memorial Day 2026 (Updated)
On Memorial Day, Southborough residents honored the town’s veterans, especially those lost in battle. The event concluded with a surprise for the VFW Commander who led the ceremonies. Steve Whynot was honored for his service to the country and long commitment Southborough’s veterans. Read the full article → from Photo Gallery: Memorial Day 2026 (Updated)
Missing Dog: Have you seen Scarlett?
Bubbles’, a shy pug, got loose last week. Although she’s from Marlborough, she was recently spotted around the Southborough border.
According to the owner, she is shy. Anyone who spots her is asked not to call her name or chase her. Just please call her owner. Read the full article → from Missing Dog: Have you seen Scarlett?
The week in government
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
Obituary: Elizabeth C. “Betty” (Murray) Bigelow, 89
Elizabeth “Betty” C. (Murray) Bigelow, the beloved youngest daughter of Edward and Ruth Murray of Framingham, passed away peacefully at home on May 23, 2026. Read the full article → from Obituary: Elizabeth C. “Betty” (Murray) Bigelow, 89
Events this week
Mindful Art, Flag placement, Memorial Day Parade"Remembrance", Mini Art Show, Embracing Adversity talk, Food Truck Festival, Celebrate Wellness, Family Yoga in the Park, 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
“Mini Art” exhibit at Library on Tuesday Night
Professional artists aren’t the only ones whose works are on display for public viewing this month in Southborough. The Southborough Library is holding its 2nd annual “Mini Art Show.” Read the full article → from “Mini Art” exhibit at Library on Tuesday Night
Craft a 3D Collage Box — May 30
The Library is offering a crafting workshop for teens and adults next weekend. Read the full article → from Craft a 3D Collage Box — May 30