A Southborough talk show, hosted by the Chair of Council on Aging, focuses on content of interest to Southborough seniors. Read the full article → from Videos: Southborough Connections for Seniors
Videos: Southborough Connections for Seniors
Donate at the Bloodmobile — Thursday
Get a "pool towel" in exchange for giving the "gift of life". Plus, platelet donors will be entered into a special raffle.
The community is asked to sign up for time slots with the travelling blood donation center that serves Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Read the full article → from Donate at the Bloodmobile — Thursday
Storyteller at the Library Tuesday afternoon
Tomorrow, the Southborough Library is bringing back Storyteller Diane Edgecomb. Read the full article → from Storyteller at the Library Tuesday afternoon
Job listings (Updated)
Freelance Southborough History Writer, Part-time Admin for Town Clerk, and School Jobs
I received another posting of jobs available in Southborough. Read the full article → from Job listings (Updated)
The week in government (Updated)
Advisory on prelim FY28 Budget and proposed operational override; 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 (Updated)
Events this week (Updated)
Live Music, last week of Discount Golf, Dino Stories, Blood Drive, Youth Author, Plantmobile, Outdoor Concert and more
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town next week Read the full article → from Events this week (Updated)
Postponed: Summer Concert: Carolyn Rae & the Rumors next Thursday (Updated)
And don't forget, free ice cream for all!
Update: Due to the forecast, Southborough Recreation is cancelling this week’s concert. Rec is working on rescheduling a concert for August. Read the full article → from Postponed: Summer Concert: Carolyn Rae & the Rumors next Thursday (Updated)
Southborough Turns 300 Years Old in 2027! (Updated)
The Tricentennial Committee presents: A Year of Celebration
[This is the first of a new series of guest posts contributed by the Tricentennial Committee to get the community excited about, and keep them informed of, the preparations for celebrating the Town’s 300th anniversary throughout 2027.]
Southborough was incorporated on July 17, 1727, and that means next year our town will be 300 years old! To celebrate, we’re putting together a year-long birthday party as a tribute to our rich history, vibrant present, and promising future! Read the full article → from Southborough Turns 300 Years Old in 2027! (Updated)
More on MassDems Chair’s Southborough arrest (and reactions)
Yesterday, I shared news posted by the Boston Herald about the arrest of, and plea deal by, the Chair of the Massachusetts Democratic Party for an OUI in Southborough.
Since then, other news outlets have posted more details about the arrest. And both the arrested driver and the Governor have issued statements. Read the full article → from More on MassDems Chair’s Southborough arrest (and reactions)
Public Forum on proposed changes for multi-family zoning
The ZBA is seeking to amend the bylaws for seeking special permits for two-family homes
The Zoning Board of Appeals hopes to bring a zoning revision to Special Town Meeting in October. But before public hearings are opened, they are inviting the community to learn more and provide feedback on their draft proposal at a public forum on August 12th. Read the full article → from Public Forum on proposed changes for multi-family zoning
SPD OUI arrest makes headlines for connection with MassDems
The Boston Herald posted a story about a recent plea deal approved for a driver charged with driving drunk in Southborough. The paper was interested in the identity of a man arrested last month — the current Chair of the Massachusetts Democratic Party. Read the full article → from SPD OUI arrest makes headlines for connection with MassDems
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
SPD’s “Throwback” highlights celebrity visit to Southborough
In 1984, Marvelous Marvin Hagler refereed an exhibition match between police chief and sergeant
Last week, the Southborough Police Dept shared a fun “Throwback Thursday” post on Facebook. It seems that 42 years ago, Southborough hosted a headline making celebrity appearance. Read the full article → from SPD’s “Throwback” highlights celebrity visit to Southborough
Obituary: Nancy J. Ring, 83
Nancy J. Ring, 83, of Westborough, and formerly of Hopkinton and Southborough, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 16, 2026. Read the full article → from Obituary: Nancy J. Ring, 83