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
Metrowest Daily News reports that the St. Mark’s School community is in mourning after the sudden death of their Dean of Students — Liz Agosto. Read the full article → from Obituary: Elizabeth Lee Agosto, 45
I had forgotten to include in Friday’s Events this week post the two tours of Neary School scheduled for this Tuesday evening and Saturday morning. Read the full article → from Reminder: Neary Building Tours this week
National reporting on “what happened?” has focused on the voting trends including a purported growth of support in “blue states” since the 2020 election. I was curious about how it all played out in blue Southborough. Read the full article → from How Southborough’s vote shifted
A Southborough based business that provided interior/exterior landscapes and holiday designs has closed. Now they are selling off their remaining stock, which includes a whole lot of indoor and outdoor Christmas and holiday decor. Read the full article → from Holiday & Plant Decor Liquidation Sale
Since I last posted, three Algonquin teams fell out of their MIAA state playoffs. But one team earned the right to advance to the next round this weekend. Read the full article → from Post Season Update
As always, Southborough residents are invited to honor our country’s veterans at a Veterans Day Observance on November 11. Read the full article → from Veterans Day on Monday
Algonquin Boys Hockey Team is raising money by holding their very popular annual dodgeball tournament for 1st-8th graders. Read the full article → from Reminder: Sign kids up for the Dodgeball Tournament
Southborough Cub Scouts and Girl Scouts will team up again with BSA Scouts for their annual Scouting for Food program this weekend. Read the full article → from Reminder: Scouting for Food is this Saturday!
The substance use prevention coalition for Northborough and Southborough has asked me to help publicized their survey. Read the full article → from Survey for parents on youth “substance use” in the community
A look at how residents voted in the big 2024 election, including comparisons where voters’ will was thwarted by national/state/regional results. Read the full article → from How Southborough voted
For a limited time this fall, The Friends of the Southborough Library are selling new shirts to show off your love for the library while raising funds for future programs, museum passes, and more. Read the full article → from Friends of the Library shirt fundraisers through Nov 12
In addition to the Presidential race, there are state and regional races, plus five questions. Here’s my reminder of what’s on Southborough’s ballots and how you can cast them. Read the full article → from Election Day in Southborough
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from Post Season Update