James “Jay” A. McBride Jr. of Southborough, MA passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 26, 2025 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston surrounded by his loving family. Read the full article → from Obituary: James “Jay” A. McBride Jr.
Southborough Recreation’s “Summer Nights” festival is scheduled for the Saturday before schools resumes. Read the full article → from Save the Date for Summer Nights 2025
The Town is promoting a new survey on the the previously proposed school building project and potential future votes. Read the full article → from Take the School Building Survey (Updated)
The Southborough Library is midway through the Summer Reading program. If you have young kids who haven’t checked out the fun in the Children’s Room yet, I recommend taking the time to swing by. Read the full article → from An update on Summer Reading Program fun at the Library
Last winter, I shared news about the Rotary Club of Southborough’s “Fast-Acting” Collection for victims of the LA wildfire. Rotary asked me to share its update on their efforts and thank the community for its contributions to the cause. Read the full article → from Rotary Clubs of Southborough & Burbank Sunrise Feed Altadena Wildfire Residents
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jeannette Gallivan, who peacefully departed this world on July 23, 2025, at the age of 97. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, professional dance teacher, business professional, and a close friend to many. Read the full article → from Obituary: Jeanette (Buell) Gallivan, 97
I learned a detail that some readers who follow the town’s affordable housing efforts might find interesting. Read the full article → from Southborough’s “Area” used for Median Income calculations
Friday evening, the downtown art studio will hold another art reception. The event will feature works by local painter Cristina Farrèr. Read the full article → from “Florescence” Art Reception this Friday
Dorothea (Donnelly) Spiro, 94, of Southborough passed away Thursday July 24th after a period of declining health. Read the full article → from Obituary: Dorothea Ann Spiro, 94
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
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)
Southborough Recreation’s second “Summer Block Party” is taking place next week. To add to the fun, Rec has invited another special WooSox visitor to mingle with the crowd. Read the full article → from Next week’s Summer Block Party will feature “Woofster”
Science educators that entertained kids at the library last summer will return with their updated interactive program next week. Read the full article → from Science Heroes at the library on Tuesday
Rec announced cancellation of a program tonight. Read the full article → from Tonight’s Family Yoga Cancelled