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.
The more I learn about this Sunday’s pre-Heritage Day festival, the more excited I get. I hope you feel the same. Read the full article → from Chestnut Hill Farm festival details and schedule: Sunday, October 11
Two Southborough residents are opening a sewing studio in town. The new business is being launched by working-mom friends Kristen McCarthy and Betsy Flynn Gobron.
To celebrate, they are holding an Open House with free refreshments and activities. Read the full article → from New sewing studio open house – October 14 (Updated)
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
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)
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
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
Next weekend is Southborough’s annual Town celebration for Heritage Day. Her’es what to expect. Read the full article → from Heritage Day weekend around the corner – Sunday and Monday, October 11 – 12
An invitation was issued to high school students in our district (and all of the 5th Congressional District). This Saturday, Congresswoman Clark is holding a free Service Academy Fair. Read the full article → from Service Academy Fair – October 10
Southborough’s Steeple Coffeehouse was set to kick off its 20th season this week. Unfortunately, they were competing with a much bigger anniversary celebration. Read the full article → from Steeple Coffeehouse concert cancelled for this weekend