This Wednesday, the Southborough Senior Center is holding its annual flu clinic that offers high dose vaccines recommended for seniors.
It turns out that an error in the newsletter link incorrectly made it appear that no slots were available. There are actually still some slots left. Read the full article → from Senior Flu Clinic this Wednesday
The Southborough Library is hosting a public “Craft Swap” in two weeks. But you don’t actually to make an actual swap to participate. Read the full article → from Craft Swap at the Library — September 19th
Tomorrow afternoon, an art show downtown will showcase projects created this summer by young artists from the MetroWest area. Read the full article → from Youth Art Show — Saturday
The Rotary Club of Southborough asked me to share the following thank you, following up on the successful charitable fundraising effort at the 2026 Food Truck Festival earlier this spring. Read the full article → from Cash for Camperships Thank You
On Tuesday night, the Select Board will discuss how to proceed now that Town Clerk Jim Hegarty has given his notice. Hegarty confirmed to me that his resignation will be effective September 30th. Read the full article → from Town Clerk retiring on September 30th (Updated)
An article in the Community Advocate yesterday focused on how much (or little) Southborough private schools contribute towards the Town’s budget. Read the full article → from CA: “Should local nonprofits do more for municipal budgets?”
The Dept of Public Works announced contractors plan to tee off the reconstruction of Northboro Road this Monday (weather permitting). Read the full article → from Northboro Rd reconstruction begins next week
The next time you pop into the Southborough Library, you can take part in one of the fundraisers to support programs and resources you value. Read the full article → from Friends of Library Basket Raffle & Greeting Card fundraisers
Southborough Recreation is offering its next round of Adult Golf Lessons through the Southborough Golf Learning Center, starting next week. Read the full article → from Sign up for Adult Golf lessons on Thursday evenings
The Tricentennial Committee is seeking a wide variety of performers to participate in the “Southborough Tricentennial Spectacular” in August 2027. To get the ball rolling on planning the day, they are hoping performers will submit their interest by the end of next month.
They’d also love to hear from volunteers willing to help plan the big event. Read the full article → from Call for performers & volunteers for the “Southborough Tricentennial Spectacular”
Each summer we rent a cabin on a little lake in New Hampshire. I look forward it all year — the time with family, the peace and quiet, the cool water, the call of the loons at dusk, the spiders as big as your head. … Okay, maybe not so much that last part. Read the full article → from What I did on my blogcation
Several eagle-eyed readers noticed some black boxes cropping up around town and wondered what they are. Guesses included controls for new traffic lights and utility boxes. I asked DPW Superintendent Karen Galligan for the real story. Read the full article → from Good question: What are those black boxes?
A house on White Bagley Road will be set ablaze on Saturday, and the Southborough Fire Department will be the ones lighting the match. Read the full article → from Firefighters get to practice the ‘real thing’ on Saturday
When the Community Skating Rink opened last year in Fayville, several of you asked where you could get used skates and other equipment. This year, the Friends of Southborough Recreation have you covered. Read the full article → from Save the date … and your winter gear