Registration for Southborough Youth Baseball and Softball’s spring 2010 season is now open. Programs are available to boys and girls ages 5 to 16. Read the full article → from Sign up for youth baseball and softball
Recreation in Southborough
Coverage of recreational activities for Southborough. Focus on events in town. Additional features on events related to residents or local organizations.
Coming soon! A skating rink in Southborough

If you’ve driven down Central Street in the past few days, you might have notice a new addition to Fayville Field.
The Southborough Recreation Department along with the Friends of Southborough Recreation are building a new skating rink at the park. The structure is up, but there’s no ice just yet. That’s coming soon. Read the full article → from Coming soon! A skating rink in Southborough
Winter RAP registration opens today
Registration for the winter session of Southborough’s popular Recreation After-school Program (RAP) opens today. Programs in sports, games, crafts, and more are offered at Finn, Woodward, Neary, and Trottier. Read the full article → from Winter RAP registration opens today
Holidays at the Senior Center
The Senior Center has a number of holiday events coming up. Here’s a recap. You can find all the details on the Senior Center website (www.southboroughseniors.com). Read the full article → from Holidays at the Senior Center
Results and photos from the Gobble Wobble

It was a great turnout for the third annual Gobble Wobble yesterday. Nearly 600 runners and walkers participated. Keep reading for the race results and lots of photos. Read the full article → from Results and photos from the Gobble Wobble
Initial phase of the Triangle Park nears completion
Most of the hardscaping in the new Triangle park at the corner of Southville and Cordaville Roads is in place as the first phase of work nears completion. Keep reading for photos and a progress report. Read the full article → from Initial phase of the Triangle Park nears completion
St. Mark’s open for skating this weekend
The St. Mark’s ice rink will be open for public skating this weekend. There are times for both free skate and for those who want to brush up on their hockey skills. Note that sticks/pucks are not allowed during the open skate times. Keep reading for the schedule. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s open for skating this weekend
Walk, run, or wobble … and help out the troops
The third annual Gobble Wobble will be held next week on Thanksgiving morning, and organizers are asking race participants to do a little extra giving of thanks. Whether running, walking, or wobbling, participants are encouraged to bring a personal care or food item to send to troops overseas. For each item donated, you’ll get a Read the full article → from Walk, run, or wobble … and help out the troops
There’s still time to sign up for the Gobble Wobble
Recreation Director Doreen Ferguson says registrations for the annual Thanksgiving Day Gobble Wobble are “pouring in,” but there’s still room for more. For the third annual Gobble Wobble, there will be a 5K race, a 2-mile walk, and a fun run for the kids. It all happens on Thanksgiving morning, November 26, starting at 8:30 Read the full article → from There’s still time to sign up for the Gobble Wobble
Reminder: Halloween party Friday night
RAP registration opens today
Registration opens today for RAP (Recreation After-School Program) Session 2. Programs start November 9 and are offered at all four Southborough schools — Finn, Woodward, Neary, and Trottier. You can view the offerings and find registation information on the Recreation Department website. Read the full article → from RAP registration opens today
Photos from yesterday’s Halloween Parade
Southborough kicked off Halloween week yesterday with the annual Southborough Firefighters Association Halloween Parade. The weather could not have been more perfect, and the kids could not have been any more adorable. See for yourself. Click a thumbnail below to view the images as a slideshow. Read the full article → from Photos from yesterday’s Halloween Parade
Reminder: Halloween parade on Sunday
Construction on Cordaville park is underway
Construction began a few weeks ago on the Cordaville Triangle — the wedge-shaped parcel of land at the intersection of Cordaville and Southville Roads. The site is being converted into a neighborhood park. MBTA Triangle Committee member Nancy Vargas recently gave me a tour of the site and pointed out its various features. The park is Read the full article → from Construction on Cordaville park is underway