What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
On the market this week in Southborough
Interboro Community Band Winter Concert — Dec 14
The Borough’s band is holding its winter concert a week from Sunday. Read the full article → from Interboro Community Band Winter Concert — Dec 14
Menopause: Real Talk, Real Solutions — Dec 11
A week from tomorrow, the community is invited to a “no-nonsense” talk hosted by “The Whiny GYNie” focused on (peri) menopause.
There is a fee to attend the “Evidence-based” discussion with tips and Q&A with a resident-advocate and an OB/GYN. Read the full article → from Menopause: Real Talk, Real Solutions — Dec 11
Register your holiday lights/outdoor decor for contest & community map
Rec is holding a House Decorating contest and asking community to provide info for a map of "festive houses" worth driving by
Southborough Recreation is encouraging the public to register for its Second Annual House Decorating Contest. Rec is encouraging everyone who lit up their homes or decorated their yards for the holidays to register — even those who didn’t go all out. Read the full article → from Register your holiday lights/outdoor decor for contest & community map
Survey due Monday on Dog Park, Splash Pad and other upgrades to Fayville Playground
The public survey is part of pursuing a CPA Article at Town Meeting for upgrading amenities on Central Street.
Last week, I posted about Southborough Recreation’s survey about, and plans for, major upgrades to Fayville Park. Since it was a couple of days before Thanksgiving, many readers may have missed the news. So, I’m posting a reminder, highlighting that the survey deadline is this Monday, December 8th. Read the full article → from Survey due Monday on Dog Park, Splash Pad and other upgrades to Fayville Playground
Girl Scout sing-along and toy drive – Friday
The Girl Scouts will hold their traditional holiday sing-along this Friday night. Read the full article → from Girl Scout sing-along and toy drive – Friday
Community Chorus holiday concerts (this weekend and next)
Sharing details on upcoming holiday concerts by nearby regional choruses with several Southborough members.
Many Southborough residents are active members of other regional choruses. Multiple groups asked me to share news on their concerts this weekend and/or next. Read the full article → from Community Chorus holiday concerts (this weekend and next)
Select Board Meeting is zoom-only tonight & Library closed early (Updated)
Yesterday, I posted the details of tonight’s Select Board Meeting. The agenda hasn’t changed (at least for the public portion of the meeting). But, the board won’t be asking anyone to brave the roads to participate. Read the full article → from Select Board Meeting is zoom-only tonight & Library closed early (Updated)
Order NECC student-made gift bags for the holidays (or anytime)
The school is selling Christmas, Hannukah, and winter themed gift bags with profits going directly to the students who made them. Read the full article → from Order NECC student-made gift bags for the holidays (or anytime)
End of year giving in Southborough
If you are looking to support non-profits before the end of your fiscal year, there are plenty of options in town to consider. Read the full article → from End of year giving in Southborough
DECA the Halls Holiday Fair — Sunday
Algonquin’s DECA chapter is tapping into its members’ strengths to put on a special fundraiser. Student organizers are inviting the public to shop at what they hope will be the first annual “DECA the Halls” craft fair this Sunday.
The event includes music, food, a gift wrapping station, and vendor booths with over 30 local crafters. Read the full article → from DECA the Halls Holiday Fair — Sunday
Sloppy, uncertain forecast for 1-4″ of snow mixed with rain (Updated)
The National Weather service’s “Winter Weather Advisory” for Southborough is a messy one. This morning’s snow is expected to turn to rain, then back to snow, with overlaps and a spot of freezing rain and sleet. Read the full article → from Sloppy, uncertain forecast for 1-4″ of snow mixed with rain (Updated)
Holiday giving drives in Southborough
In honor of tomorrow being “Giving Tuesday”, I’m running my annual roundup of holiday collection drives in town. And I’m stressing that the Winter Wishes program still needs donations ASAP to make this year’s goal! Read the full article → from Holiday giving drives in Southborough
The week in sports
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