In keeping with the ecological theme today, I’m sharing intern Maggie Fitzgerald’s post on recycling in Southborough. Read the full article → from Recycling 101
Residents
St. Mark’s Students win top prizes at Mass Science & Engineering Fair
St. Mark’s School is doing some well deserved bragging. Two students will be competing in an international science and engineering fair after earning two of the top three prizes at the state competition. One of them is a Southborough resident. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s Students win top prizes at Mass Science & Engineering Fair
Southborough runners headed for Heartbreak Hill
14 Southborough runners will be part of the pack in this morning’s big marathon. Read the full article → from Southborough runners headed for Heartbreak Hill
March Madness Glory for Southborough Native
Anyone who has been following the men’s March Madness already knows that for the second straight year, Southborough native Alex Karaban helped UConn win the championship.
There’s been plenty of press coverage of Karaban lately. Here are a couple of highlights that might interest readers. Read the full article → from March Madness Glory for Southborough Native
Boston Marathon runners, share your fundraising stories
If you’re one of this year’s runners supporting a cause, please reach out. Read the full article → from Boston Marathon runners, share your fundraising stories
“Spring Fever” story night featuring a Southborough StorySLAM Champ — Saturday
Arts Wayland is promoting a “Spring Fever” night of stories and music this Saturday featuring “some of New England’s best tellers from the Moth stage.” The event will include Southborough’s Catherine Weber, a “three-time Moth StorySLAM champion”. Read the full article → from “Spring Fever” story night featuring a Southborough StorySLAM Champ — Saturday
“Miss Southborough Teen USA” seeking community support (Updated)
Southborough is the hometown of a finalist in the in the Miss Massachusetts Teen USA pageant. Read the full article → from “Miss Southborough Teen USA” seeking community support (Updated)
Resident Artist Roundup
Artist exhibits at local libraries and a writer/actor hitting a Mass stage
Three Southborough artists have exhibits/performances worth sharing news on. I’m rounding up announcements/coverage of two library exhibitions currently running and an upcoming local “debut” by a resident writer-actor. Read the full article → from Resident Artist Roundup
Rotary celebrates Gilleney & Kolk for service to Southborough
Two Southborough residents, Bridget Gilleney and Herb Kolk, were this year’s honorees selected by Rotary for their community service. Read the full article → from Rotary celebrates Gilleney & Kolk for service to Southborough
Harbinger profiles highlight unusual ARHS student achievements
The fall issue of Algonquin’s newspaper, The Harbinger, featured “profile” articles on 13 members of the school’s community. I’m highlighting ones that revealed noteworthy student achievements. Read the full article → from Harbinger profiles highlight unusual ARHS student achievements
Residents to perform in the Macy’s Parade and the Nutcracker
I received news about residents involved in two special, traditional holiday entertainment events over the Thanksgiving weekend. Read the full article → from Residents to perform in the Macy’s Parade and the Nutcracker
Regards to Broadway – Nov 18 & 19
A Southborough resident and her sister are bringing community theater back to the area. They're joined by other residents willing to step into the spotlight.
A new community theater group’s upcoming musical revue will feature six Southborough residents. Read the full article → from Regards to Broadway – Nov 18 & 19
Richardson returns to her court with a little help from some friends
A resident whose dedication to teaching tennis inspired the Town to name courts after her was seriously injured playing the sport last year. This year, 92 year old Pat Richardson was determined to get back on the courts. Thanks to support from Jeff Beane and his 8th grade students, she was able to. Read the full article → from Richardson returns to her court with a little help from some friends
NSBORO Music this fall
Next week's Fall Instrumental Concert and a look at recent news and performances
Every fall, Algonquin holds musical showcases for its students to perform. This year, the Arts department can also be proud of an alumnus that released a new album. Read the full article → from NSBORO Music this fall