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
Events this week
Rummikub, Adult Game Night, Craft workshop for teens and adults, and Teen Board games
Southborough School Events
Coverage of events related to Southborough Public Schools, Alqonquin Regional High School, Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School, and private schools in town.
2026 NSBORO Story Bridge
Aspiring storytellers in the NSBORO community are invited to apply to take part in the district's 4th annual program. Participants will learn how to tell their stories for a public showcase.
The Northborough-Southborough Public Schools are seeking community members interested in participating in the district’s third annual “Story Bridge”. Applicants will be selected to participate in meetings to prepare them to tell stories from their own lives on stage this spring. Read the full article → from 2026 NSBORO Story Bridge
The week in sports
Algonquin winter sports is off to a stellar start. Read the full article → from The week in sports
The week in government (Updated)
Select Board on Neary/school project next steps; Regional School Committee preliminary budget and "Incidents of Hate and Bias"; and more
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 (Updated)
Events this week
AVM Messiah Sing, St Mark's Lessons & Carols, Spicy Ladies, ARHS Holiday Concert, Blue Christmas Service, Sip & Shop, and more
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 time to book NSBORO Preschool screenings (Updated)
The district’s integrated preschool screening for the next school year is January 16th. Appointments are required. Read the full article → from It’s time to book NSBORO Preschool screenings (Updated)
Student Winter/Holiday Concerts & Party
ARHS Holiday Concert, Neary & Trottier Winter Concerts, & ARHS NAHS Holiday Party
In a week, Algonquin will hold its annual holiday music festival with art and treats. While I’m sharing those details, I’ll also highlight a holiday part scheduled right before the event, and remind about other student concerts taking place tonight and in two days. Read the full article → from Student Winter/Holiday Concerts & Party
The week in sports
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in sports
The week in government (Updated)
Joint Meeting on School building project; Planning Board on MBTA Communities Development at Southville Rd and Compliance for 40-42 Central Street; School Committee; ZBA Hearing on Blue Sky Utility at 150 Cordaville Rd & 250 Turnpike 40B; and more
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 (Updated)
Events this week
Singalong; Holiday Sales, Fairs, Parties, & Concerts; History & Arts Center Open House; Santa Day; and more
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
St. Mark’s Lessons and Carols — Dec 14
Each year, St. Mark’s School welcomes the public to its religious celebration of the season. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s Lessons and Carols — Dec 14
NSBORO Schools seeks feedback on its next Strategic Plan
Help shape the schools' future by answering the districts' survey and saving the date for one of the upcoming forums.
NSBORO Schools is asking the school community and Northborough and Southborough residents to look at the school’s current “vision” and weigh in on future strategy. Read the full article → from NSBORO Schools seeks feedback on its next Strategic Plan
Select Board Meeting is zoom-only tonight & Library closed early (Updated)
Yesterday, I posted the details of tonight’s Select Board Meeting. The agenda hasn’t changed (at least for the public portion of the meeting). But, the board won’t be asking anyone to brave the roads to participate. Read the full article → from Select Board Meeting is zoom-only tonight & Library closed early (Updated)
DECA the Halls Holiday Fair — Sunday
Algonquin’s DECA chapter is tapping into its members’ strengths to put on a special fundraiser. Student organizers are inviting the public to shop at what they hope will be the first annual “DECA the Halls” craft fair this Sunday.
The event includes music, food, a gift wrapping station, and vendor booths with over 30 local crafters. Read the full article → from DECA the Halls Holiday Fair — Sunday