Late last year, 8-year-old Southborough resident Nicholas Manz was diagnosed with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia. This weekend family and friends will be raising money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society in his honor, and you can help. Read the full article → from Get your car washed for a good cause on Saturday
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.
Reminder: Baseball and softball opening day on Sunday
Looks like the weather is going to be just perfect for Southborough Youth Baseball and Softball’s opening day on Sunday. Read the full article → from Reminder: Baseball and softball opening day on Sunday
Walk the Beals Preserve with SOLF on Sunday

The Beals Preserve has undergone some significant changes this year. Six acres of the preserve nestled between Main Street and Red Gate Lane were cleared as part of a habitat restoration project overseen by the Southborough Open Land Foundation. Read the full article → from Walk the Beals Preserve with SOLF on Sunday
Save the date: Southborough Community Swap – May 7
If you’re like me, you have some spring cleaning planned for this weekend. While your sorting through your closets, garage, and attic, put aside a few items for the first ever Southborough Community Swap to be held on Saturday, May 7. Read the full article → from Save the date: Southborough Community Swap – May 7
Southborough Historical Society invites new members to its annual meeting

The Southborough Historical Society will hold its Annual Member Meeting on Sunday and they are encouraging those interested in joining to attend. Read the full article → from Southborough Historical Society invites new members to its annual meeting
Southborough artists open their studios to the public this weekend

Just in time for Morther’s Day, three artists will open their Southborough studios to the public this weekend. Read the full article → from Southborough artists open their studios to the public this weekend
Early bird discount for Recreation Department summer camp ends April 30

Saturday is the last day to take advantage of discounted registration for two summer programs offered by the Recreation Department. Sessions of the Kid’s Kamp at Finn and the Kid’s Klub at Woodward run weekly from June 27 through August 19. Read the full article → from Early bird discount for Recreation Department summer camp ends April 30
Reminder: Annual town clean up event on Saturday

Spend the morning cleaning up Southborough at the 21st Annual Spring Clean Up event. You can sign up in advance to adopt your favorite part of town (call the DPW at 508-485-1210), or just show up the morning of the event and you’ll be assigned a location. Read the full article → from Reminder: Annual town clean up event on Saturday
Volunteers needed for Family Fun Fest on Saturday
The Genesis Fund is looking for student athletes from Southborough and surrounding towns to help out with its Family Fund Fest fundraiser on Saturday. In particular, they need high school and college-aged soccer, basketball, and lacrosse players to help coach clinics during the event. Read the full article → from Volunteers needed for Family Fun Fest on Saturday
Registration open for RAP after school programs
The second spring session of the popular Recreation After-School Program (RAP) starts in a couple of weeks, and now is the time to get your kids signed up. Registration opened today. Read the full article → from Registration open for RAP after school programs
Poetry and tea at the Southborough Library this week

The Southborough Library is hosting a couple of events this week as part of its second annual Spring Poetry Festival. Read the full article → from Poetry and tea at the Southborough Library this week
Calling all businesspeople: The library wants to hear from you

The Southborough Library invites business men and women to join a roundtable discussion on Thursday, May 5 Read the full article → from Calling all businesspeople: The library wants to hear from you
Special Tuesday lunches (and a breakfast) offered at Assabet’s Epicurean Room
Looking for a new lunch option to try? The Epicurean Room at Assabet will offer a special meals on the next five Tuesdays, starting tomorrow. Read the full article → from Special Tuesday lunches (and a breakfast) offered at Assabet’s Epicurean Room
Save the date: Southborough Baseball Opening Day celebration
It’s almost baseball time again in Southborough, and with the success of last year’s season still fresh in our minds, excitement is sure to be high. Here’s some more information about the opening day festivities scheduled for Sunday, May 1. Read the full article → from Save the date: Southborough Baseball Opening Day celebration