In a previous article, I shared the Trottier Middle School teacher perspective on the civics projects that are mandated for eighth grade students in Massachusetts. Recently, I followed up to hear directly from some NSBORO students about their experiences. Read the full article → from Eighth Graders Speak to the value of Civics Projects (Updated)
Rotary’s Food Truck Festival lineup
Rotary announced which trucks will be at the free community festival tonight and the next two Wednesdays
On a gorgeous day like today, who feels like being cooped up in the kitchen cooking? Fortunately, you have a good reason not to. Read the full article → from Rotary’s Food Truck Festival lineup
Early Childhood Fair for families with 0-5 yr olds — Saturday
NSBORO Preschool's is putting on its 3rd annual community event combining family fun with providing resource information for parents of young children.
This Saturday’s event for families with children ages 0-5 will feature activities for tots and access to information about community resources for their parents. Read the full article → from Early Childhood Fair for families with 0-5 yr olds — Saturday
ARHS Social Studies Dept on accomplishments
During the Regional School Committee’s April meeting, Algonquin History Department Director Brittany Burns took main stage, discussing past accomplishments of the department and eyeing future developments. Read the full article → from ARHS Social Studies Dept on accomplishments
ARHS Sports Postseason (Updated)
Boys LAX CMass Champs, Track earns 2nd & 3rd place at States, and Tennis and Rugby entering State playoffs
Algonquin Boys Lacrosse are the Central Mass Champs, Outdoor Track teams earned high scores at States, and more Gonk teams are about to enter state playoffs starting today. Read the full article → from ARHS Sports Postseason (Updated)
Photo Gallery: Memorial Day 2024
On Monday morning, Southborough residents turned out to honor the town’s veterans and remember those lost in battle. Read the full article → from Photo Gallery: Memorial Day 2024
The week in government
Library Board of Trustees on library building program; Neary School Building Finance Subcommittee, Conservation Commission hearings, 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
Events this week (Updated)
Memorial Day observances, virtual cooking school concerts, food trucks, graduations, Troop 92 Golf Open 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 (Updated)
Memorial Day observances (Updated)
The traditional Flag replacement at the Rural Cemetery will take place this evening. The annual parade and ceremony are on Monday morning.
Here is the information you need to observe Memorial Day in Southborough. Events begin with the annual flag placement in the rural cemetery Friday night. Read the full article → from Memorial Day observances (Updated)
Obituary: Helen (Kofos) Clasby, 92
Helen (Kofos) Clasby passed away after a brief illness on May 19, 2024, in Providence, Rhode Island. Read the full article → from Obituary: Helen (Kofos) Clasby, 92
Pilgrim Church invites community to another summer BBQ
Pilgrim Church is hosting a summer celebration with BBQ, games, music, prizes, and other fun. Read the full article → from Pilgrim Church invites community to another summer BBQ
Save the Date: Author talk at Friends of the Library’s Annual Meeting
The Friends are inviting members and the public to hear from a guest presenter - author M. Andrew (and learn more about the non-profit's efforts to support the library)
I’m putting on my other hat, as the President of The Friends of the Southborough Library. . .
The Friends board is inviting members and the community to join us for an Author Talk on June 12th by Southborough’s M. Jandreau at the start or our Annual Meeting. Read the full article → from Save the Date: Author talk at Friends of the Library’s Annual Meeting
Obituary: Michael James Gasparoni, 58
Michael James Gasparoni, 58 of Arcadia, Florida (formerly Rutland,MA and Southborough, MA), died on May 1,2024 after a brief illness. Read the full article → from Obituary: Michael James Gasparoni, 58
On the market this week in Southborough
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough