Coverage of Southborough events. Focus on events taking place in town. Includes features about events related to residents or local organizations. Also includes information on town government's open meetings.
Town scouts will be picking up contributions for the Southborough Food Pantry from neighborhoods all over town in a few weeks. Read the full article → from Scouting for Food — November 8
The annual Messiah concert will return to Pilgrim Church this December. Rehearsals for the traditional concert start in 2 ½ weeks. Read the full article → from Sing with the Messiah Community Chorus
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in sports
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
It’s a busy week in Southborough! Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town tonight through next weekend. Read the full article → from Events this week
This weekend, a Southborough church will host a free coffeehouse musical event. This time, the fun, marketed as the debut of “The Deerfoot Coffeehouse” will be hosted by St. Mark’s Episcopal Church. Read the full article → from Deerfoot Coffee House — Saturday
If you’ve been looking forward to Household Hazardous Waste Day to clean out your garage/shed, prepare to load up your car/truck and head to the Transfer Station a week from Saturday. But note the event limitations. Read the full article → from Household Hazardous Waste Day (& TV Recycling) – Oct 25
The Southborough Library and Southborough Youth & Family Services is promoting this month’s “Shelf Help” group discussion. This month’s book and focus, timed for Domestic Violence Awareness month, is about “setting healthy boundaries for emotional wellness and balance”. Read the full article → from Shelf Help Discussion: “Where to Draw the Line: How to Set Healthy Boundaries Every Day” (Updated)
Surprise! I have gourd news that’s sure to make some readers smile. Read the full article → from Save the Date for a rescheduled Pumpkin Stroll on October 26th! (Updated)
Rec is promoting a “Halloween Chess Tournament” with Spooky Fun. Read the full article → from After School Chess Tournament for Woodward & Neary Students — October 29th
Special Town Meeting is coming up in 1½ weeks. Here’s my overview of what’s up for a vote. (And some logistics.) Read the full article → from October 27th Special Town Meeting Overview (Updated-Again)
Southborough Youth & Family Services is holding a free presentation next week for the community. The “Understanding ADHD” seminar is timed to take place during ADHD Awareness Month. Read the full article → from Understanding ADHD Seminar — Tuesday
The Library and Fay invite little ones to enjoy Halloween fun this month. Read the full article → from Fay School hosting Library’s Halloween Party for kids — October 25th (Updated)
The Southborough Library is bringing back a literacy program introduced last spring spring for beginner readers ages 5 years and older. The program partner kids with teen “Buddies” for six weeks, to encourage early readers. Read the full article → from Kids & Teens can sign up to be paired as “Reading Buddies”