Events this week
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town tonight through Labor Day. Read the full article → from Events this week
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TLT: Teens & Tweens invited to volunteer for more good causes this fall
The Southborough Library is continuing its about-monthly volunteer session with teens interested in supporting good causes. Read the full article → from TLT: Teens & Tweens invited to volunteer for more good causes this fall
Cub Scouts invites families to “Join the Adventure”
K-5 kids are invited to learn more about joining Southborough Cub Scouts, including through upcoming info sessions. Read the full article → from Cub Scouts invites families to “Join the Adventure”
On the market this week in Southborough
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
Kindergroup open houses to welcome potential new families
Southborough’s longtime cooperative playgroup for parents/caregivers and children five and under is launching its new season with two open houses next month. Read the full article → from Kindergroup open houses to welcome potential new families
Silent Auction to support ARHS’ Robotics team
NSREF is holding a fundraiser to benefit a STEAM team at Algonquin. Read the full article → from Silent Auction to support ARHS’ Robotics team
ARHS has new cell phone restrictions, with Opt Out deadline by noon Friday
Algonquin is requiring students to use a new app that disables most phone features if they want their phone in the school during school hours. Read the full article → from ARHS has new cell phone restrictions, with Opt Out deadline by noon Friday
Get cooking with the Library this fall (Updated)
A new season of the library’s delicious book club and free virtual cooking lessons resume over the next few weeks. Read the full article → from Get cooking with the Library this fall (Updated)
Enjoy the public art project at the corner of Richards & Cordaville roads
Two weeks ago, I shared Southborough Recreation’s for submissions to a “collaborative mural” planned at the intersection of Richards and Cordaville roads. Now, I’m sharing their pics showing off the results. Read the full article → from Enjoy the public art project at the corner of Richards & Cordaville roads
Algonquin’s “best high school” rank drops in US News 2026 report
Last year, I posted that U.S. News & World Report’s best public high school rankings gave Algonquin Regional a big boost — from #30 in the state to #14. This year, it dropped back down, to even lower than the 2024 & 2023 rankings. Read the full article → from Algonquin’s “best high school” rank drops in US News 2026 report
Southborough is home to a new “Miss Massachusetts”
Former teen Miss Southborough, Maggie Mercadente, has been crowned the NAM Miss Massachusetts for 2026. Read the full article → from Southborough is home to a new “Miss Massachusetts”
Southborough residents biking for a T1D “Breakthrough”
This Saturday, two Southborough residents will bike 100 miles to raise funds to help “fuel T1D breakthroughs”.
For those unfamiliar, T1D stands for Type 1 Diabetes. It’s a condition that 18 year old Claire Devlin was diagnosed with at the age of 3. Read the full article → from Southborough residents biking for a T1D “Breakthrough”
NSBORO Back-to-School News & Parent Surveys
I’m sharing highlights from NSBORO’s Back-to-School Newsletter, which includes parent surveys related to school leadership’s efforts to address and balance the opportunities and challenges posed by evolving technology. Read the full article → from NSBORO Back-to-School News & Parent Surveys
The week in government (Updated)
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 (Updated)