Pilgrim Church will host the 37th annual Messiah concert this December. Rehearsals for the traditional concert start later this month, and the Messiah Community Chorus has put out a call for for singers to join them. Read the full article → from Singers invited to join Messiah chorus for 37th annual concert
Margaret P. (Ferrari) Stoddard, 78, of Southborough, formerly of Framingham, died on Sunday, October 4, 2015, surrounded by her family. Read the full article → from Obituary: Margaret P. (Ferrari) Stoddard, 78
There’s a new, free science program in town for preschoolers this month. Read the full article → from Young Scientists – free Thursday morning program for 3-6 year olds
Southborough’s shared hockey league has kicked off its first of three youth skating/hockey clinics. Read the full article → from Learn to skate/play hockey through Triboro Youth – Join in for this Saturday (or a later session)
Last night, the Planning Board voted in favor of Fitzgerald’s Store’s plan to develop a parking lot for commuters. Meanwhile, legislators are continuing to pursue improvements to the MBTA stop. Read the full article → from Commuter rail: Fitzgerald’s lot approved (almost); legislators pushing for MBTA improvements
Sunday night is Southborough Rotary Club’s annual Light Up Southborough. For those of you unfamiliar, it’s a display of lit pumpkins that line the stone wall running around the Old Burial Ground. Read the full article → from Get your pumpkins ready: Light Up Southborough is Sunday night
Flags in across the nation will be flying at half staff tomorrow until sunset, in honor of the victims of the tragedy in Oregon on October 1st. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff: October 6, 2015
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports: Strong fall season in swing
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Jump-starting your business, Legos, Poetry and more (Updated)
A list of board and committee meetings for the week with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government: Public Safety & Sidewalk committee appointments; Fitzgerald’s, Park Central, and hearing on Wetlands and Erosion Control regs
Tuesday and Wednesday, the center is hosting two talks to help seniors understand what healthplans and resources are right for them. Read the full article → from Medicare and Mass Health talks at Senior Center this week
This Thursday night, you’ll either want to head to the library or avoid it like a zombie plague. The library will be hosting a Library Zombie Night for fans of the Walking Dead. Read the full article → from Dead Walk at the Library Thursday night
Alumni of Algonquin Regional High School are organizing a combined 50th (and 49th) reunion for the classes of 1966 and 1967. While the party isn’t for another year, their planning is already in swing. But one thing they are missing is where to send invitations. Read the full article → from Seeking Algonquin’s class of ’66 and ’67
Flags in across the nation are flying at half staff until sunset in honor of the in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service. Read the full article → from Why flags will are at half staff: October 4, 2015