There were some clever pumpkins on display at Heritage Day this year, from a ghostly bride to an Angry Bird to a feisty-looking Yoda. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Heritage Day pumpkin lighting
Events
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.
Troop drive this weekend to honor Algonquin grad

On Saturday and Sunday, Southborough resident Lisa Braccio and her friends will hold their 14th semi-annual care package drive for the troops at the Southborough Senior Center. They’re looking for your help with donations of food and drinks, personal care necessities, and entertainment items. Read the full article → from Troop drive this weekend to honor Algonquin grad
Southborough celebrates Heritage Day (with PHOTOS)
With temperatures reaching into the 80’s yesterday, Heritage Day felt more like a celebration of summer than of autumn. No doubt the weather contributed to what was from all appearances a fabulous turnout. Read the full article → from Southborough celebrates Heritage Day (with PHOTOS)
At the Southborough Library this week (10/10 – 10/15): Legos, games, pow wows, and more (UPDATED)

Here’s what’s happening at the Southborough Library this week. Read the full article → from At the Southborough Library this week (10/10 – 10/15): Legos, games, pow wows, and more (UPDATED)
The week in government (10/10 – 10/14)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (10/10 – 10/14)
Repost: Heritage Day events and schedule

Here’s the Heritage Day schedule of events. The fun starts on Sunday with the Rotary-sponsored road race in the morning and pumpkin lighting in the event. The main event on Monday kicks off with the annual Heritage Day parade and continues with music, games, and family fun. Read the full article → from Repost: Heritage Day events and schedule
Southborough Historical Museum open on Sundays in October

The Southborough Historical Museum is a little-known gem in town. Nestled behind Pilgrim Church, the tiny white building – which used to be a one-room schoolhouse located at the corner of Flagg and Deerfoot Roads – holds treasures of Southborough’s past. Read the full article → from Southborough Historical Museum open on Sundays in October
Southborough authors to sign books at Heritage Day event
Three Southborough authors will be set up at the Library on Heritage Day to sign copies of their latest books. Be sure to stop by and pick up your copies – two books for adults and one for kids – on Monday. Read the full article → from Southborough authors to sign books at Heritage Day event
Local band reunites on Saturday to honor a lost classmate

Reunions are happy occasions, and when Algonquin graduates from the late 1980’s gather at a bar this weekend to watch one of their favorite bands reunite, there will no shortage of laughter, shared jokes, and joyful reminiscing. At this reunion there may also be some tears. Read the full article → from Local band reunites on Saturday to honor a lost classmate
Where to park (and not park) for Heritage Day
Monday is Heritage Day, and that means there will be some extra traffic around town. Read the full article → from Where to park (and not park) for Heritage Day
Southborough Historical Society presents a look at New England’s haunted past
The Southborough Historical Society is getting in the Halloween spirit this year with a presentation on Haunted New England to be held at the Southborough Arts Center on October 22. The talk will be led by local historian Chris Daley. Read the full article → from Southborough Historical Society presents a look at New England’s haunted past
Heritage Day events and schedule (updated)

Here’s the Heritage Day schedule of events. The fun starts on Sunday with the Rotary-sponsored road race in the morning and pumpkin lighting in the event. The main event on Monday kicks off with the annual Heritage Day parade and continues with music, games, and family fun. Read the full article → from Heritage Day events and schedule (updated)
Red Cross blood drive in Southborough on Thursday
The American Red Cross will be holding a blood drive Friday, Oct. 7, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Southborough Office Park. The Red Cross mobile bus will be parked outside the building at 132 Turnpike Rd. Read the full article → from Red Cross blood drive in Southborough on Thursday
NSPAC to hold coffee hour on Thursday for parents of special needs children
The Northborough/Southborough Special Education Parent Advisory Council (NSPAC), a volunteer organization that serves as a resource for parents and guardians of children with special needs and learning differences, will hold a coffee hour in Northborough on Thursday. Read the full article → from NSPAC to hold coffee hour on Thursday for parents of special needs children