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.
Since I last posted, one Algonquin teams earned a spot in the Sweet 16, while two other teams fell out of the state playoffs. Here is the latest in Gonk sports. Read the full article → from ARHS Sports Postseason Update (Updated)
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
Tonight is the Planning Board’s re-mapping session for overlay zoning within a 1/2 mile of the commuter rail station.
The board has encouraged residents within the semi-circle to attend the session. The intent is to identify where allowing new by-right high density zoning would have the least negative impact. Read the full article → from MBTA Zoning Mapping Session tonight
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week
It’s a good time to stock up for summer reading and support the Southborough Library. Read the full article → from The Friends of the Library’s Summer Book Sale – June 8th
Since I last posted, two Algonquin teams fell out of the MIAA state championship playoffs, and more teams have been scheduled to enter it, with some playing today or this weekend. Read the full article → from ARHS Sports Postseason Update
The award winning band is now inviting the community to enjoy two special events. Read the full article → from Trottier’s Big Band with Summer Camargo
The public is invited to the Installation Ceremony for the new Southborough Fire Chief this Saturday.
According to the program promoted by the Town, Andrew Puntini will become the Southborough Fire Department’s 10th chief. Read the full article → from Fire Chief Installation Ceremony – Saturday
The Community Preservation Commission is holding its annual public forum a week from today. It’s an opportunity for those interested to learn more about what the CPA fund can cover and the application process. Read the full article → from Community Preservation Act annual forum – June 6th
The Friends of the Southborough Library are partnering again with the “Fudge Lady” for a fundraiser this month. Read the full article → from Reminder: Order Fudge from the Friends of Library by Friday
The previewed proposal of a 4 story building at 250 Turnpike Rd upset several abutters last year. Next month, the ZBA will begin its review of the official application. Read the full article → from ZBA to open hearings on 250 Turnpike Rd 40B
On a gorgeous day like today, who feels like being cooped up in the kitchen cooking? Fortunately, you have a good reason not to. Read the full article → from Rotary’s Food Truck Festival lineup
This Saturday’s event for families with children ages 0-5 will feature activities for tots and access to information about community resources for their parents. Read the full article → from Early Childhood Fair for families with 0-5 yr olds — Saturday
Algonquin Boys Lacrosse are the Central Mass Champs, Outdoor Track teams earned high scores at States, and more Gonk teams are about to enter state playoffs starting today. Read the full article → from ARHS Sports Postseason (Updated)