A bald eagle spotted on the roadside in Natick last week made headlines. Bald eagle sightings in Southborough are less unusual, but they’re still rare. Read the full article → from Photo: Bald eagle spotted in Southborough
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PHOTO: Fox in a tight spot
My Southborough reader Pat Quill was walking her dog this morning when she came across a most unusual sight. Read the full article → from PHOTO: Fox in a tight spot
Further afield: Hot air balloons in Hudson
Southborough photographer Chris Wraight went to the annual hot air balloon festival in Hudson last weekend and sent in these beautiful shots. Read the full article → from Further afield: Hot air balloons in Hudson
PHOTOS: Heron party at the reservoir
When I stopped by the reservoir off Middle Road earlier this week to take photos of the algae bloom, I got lucky. As I pulled up I saw four great blue herons hanging out by the water. I’ve seen one or maybe two herons from time to time at the reservoir, but never have I seen four at once. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Heron party at the reservoir
Why the reservoir is green (with photos)

The reservoir is blooming, but I’m not talking about the purple loosestrife lining its shores (read more about that here), I’m talking about algae. Read the full article → from Why the reservoir is green (with photos)
PHOTOS: Southboro wins the state championship
A My Southborough reader sent in a bunch of photos from the Little League championship game on Sunday. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Southboro wins the state championship
Photos: Raindrops on rhodies
Yesterday was an excellent day for taking photos of raindrops, so that’s just what I did. Read the full article → from Photos: Raindrops on rhodies
In my backyard: Spring colors
I went away for the Easter weekend, and when I returned found my yard had absolutely exploded in yellow. Read the full article → from In my backyard: Spring colors
Photos: Blue and Buff find a home
Meadow Lane resident Cindy Hill sent in a couple photos of what she hopes are her new tenants. Cindy said that less than a week after they put up two new bluebird houses and a bluebird feeder in their back yard, a pair of bluebirds arrived to check out the accommodations. Read the full article → from Photos: Blue and Buff find a home
Photos: Spring in downtown Southborough
I had s0me fun taking photos along Main Street last weekend. Flowers blooming, Easter decorations up, and the scent of spring in the air. Read the full article → from Photos: Spring in downtown Southborough
Photos: Spring is sprouting in Southborough
A recent walk around my neighborhood revealed many familiar signs of spring starting to emerge, along with some unfamiliar ones, too. Read the full article → from Photos: Spring is sprouting in Southborough
Photos: Welcome spring
It felt like all of Southborough was outdoors this weekend. From bikers, to joggers with their iPods, to golfers at St. Mark’s, the place to be this weekend was outside soaking up some much-needed sunshine. Read the full article → from Photos: Welcome spring
Photos: Late winter at Breakneck Hill
We’ve had some glorious weather these past few days, and I got to take full advantage of the sunshine on a recent trip to the Breakneck Hill Conservation Land. Read the full article → from Photos: Late winter at Breakneck Hill
In my backyard: A red-headed friend and a pair of love birds
You all were so helpful last time identifying my backyard birds — much better and more fun than a bird book, really — so here’s another couple for you. I suspect these might be easy ones. Read the full article → from In my backyard: A red-headed friend and a pair of love birds