Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in sports
The week in sports
The week in government
Planning Board on MBTA overlay districts; School Committee; ZBA on Park Central; 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
Webinar for Parents of “Anxious, Angry, Active,” and/or “Awkward” Children
Southborough Youth and Family Services is offering a free, virtual parenting workshop this month. Read the full article → from Webinar for Parents of “Anxious, Angry, Active,” and/or “Awkward” Children
School delayed 2 hrs (Updated)
Southborough Public Schools and Algonquin Regional High School are delayed today. Read the full article → from School delayed 2 hrs (Updated)
Events this week
D&D Character Creation; Library Story Times and Kids Jam resume; Drop-in Legos; Read to a Dog; Campfire Building & Cooking at the farm 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
Southborough Safe Spaces’ Parents & Caregivers Night
Next week, Southborough Safe Spaces is holding a gathering for parents and caregivers of LGBTQ+ youth. Read the full article → from Southborough Safe Spaces’ Parents & Caregivers Night
Wick Choral Festival
Enjoy two nights of a cappella singing at St. Mark's School
Southborough residents are invited to a enjoy a weekend of a cappella music at St. Mark’s featuring groups from area high schools, as well as college ensembles. Read the full article → from Wick Choral Festival
NWS: 8-12″ of snow this weekend
Plan to get your weekend errands done this Saturday — because you’ll likely be hunkering down on Sunday. Read the full article → from NWS: 8-12″ of snow this weekend
New “reopening fee” to be charged for expired building permits
This week, the Select Board approved a revised permit fee structure for the Building Department. It includes a new fee — a $50 charge for reopening expired permits. Read the full article → from New “reopening fee” to be charged for expired building permits
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
The Word on the Common Street
The Town issued its latest newsletter a couple of weeks ago, and I’m delinquent in sharing it. Read the full article → from The Word on the Common Street
Fire Chief Recruitment Update
As Southborough’s Fire Chief prepares to head to greener pastures in a month, the Town is working on plans to recruit his replacement and an Interim Chief. Read the full article → from Fire Chief Recruitment Update
Obituary: Rose J. (Salvati) Walker, 94
Rose J. (Salvati) Walker, 94, of Southborough, died Monday, January 1, 2024, at UMass Memorial Medical Center-Memorial Campus in Worcester. Read the full article → from Obituary: Rose J. (Salvati) Walker, 94
Police asking for help investigating burglary
A home on MacNeil Drive was broken into while the owners were away. The Southborough Police are asking the public to report anything suspicious they observed between December 14th and January 2nd. Read the full article → from Police asking for help investigating burglary