The Friends of the Southborough Library’s Heritage Day Sale will feature the usual books and baked goodies, plus a special table for kids with good-as-new science kits, craft kits, games and more. Read the full article → from Friends of Library Sale: Books, Baked goodies, and a Kids’ table (crafts, science kits, games and more)
A longtime Southborough couple are celebrating a special anniversary next week. Their family asked to share their bit of joy with the community. Read the full article → from Celebrating 70 years of Marriage: Robert and Barbara Delarda
Southborough Boy Scout Troop 1 members are excited to tell the community about the “Big Trip” they took over the summer. The overseas adventure was four years in the making – and appears to have been well worth the effort. Read the full article → from Troop 1 is eager to talk about its Iceland adventure
DCR has posted an interactive map indicating where deer hunting will be allowed on its land in town Read the full article → from DCR opening up deer hunting on some of its land in Southborough
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
The Algonquin Parent Teacher Organization asked to share their October news with Southborough readers. Their biggest news is their calls for financial and volunteer support. Read the full article → from APTO calls for critically needed support: Dollars Drive and school volunteers
On Monday, St. Mark’s field at the corner of Routes 85& 30 will serve as the hub of Heritage Day activities. This year it will be lined with about 80 tents/booths. While many of them will be selling food or wares, there will also be plenty of free fun. Read the full article → from Heritage Day fun on the field: Inflatables, food trucks, and booths worth checking out
One of the new satellite events at Heritage Day this year is an indoor Arts & Crafts Sale at the Community House. Read the full article → from Arts & Crafts indoor sale – Heritage Day
The public is invited to weigh in as the Town considers the possibility of “naming” rooms in the new combined police and fire station. Read the full article → from Nominate a name for part of the new Public Safety Building
John R. Evans, 83, of South Portland, ME and formerly a long time resident of Southborough, passed away on October 3rd, 2019 at his new home, surrounded by his family, after a long courageous battle with cancer. Read the full article → from Obituary: John R. Evans, 83
SHS is holding three heritage themed events on Heritage Day. Read the full article → from Historical Society’s Heritage events: Classic Cars, Fancy Flea, and “Southborough Through Time”
Kurt E. Edgren, 76, of Southborough and formerly of Worcester, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019 after a short illness. Read the full article → from Obituary: Kurt E. Edgren, 76
If you’ve been looking forward to Household Hazardous Waste Day to clean out your garage/shed, save the date for a week from Saturday. But note the event limitations. Read the full article → from Household Hazardous Waste Day – October 19
The Town will hold three training sessions next month related to government ethics/conflicts of interest, political campaigns, and Open Meeting Law. While the Town is hosting the sessions, they will be run by state officials. Read the full article → from Town to host public sessions on government officials’ rights and responsibilities