In four weeks, the Southborough Community Fund will be holding an evening “Fall Fest”. They are inviting the community to join them to celebrate fall and support their philanthropic efforts. Read the full article → from SCF Fall Fest (Updated again) Sold Out!
The open discussion thread is your place to ask questions, sound off on town issues, or share information with other readers. Read the full article → from Open discussion thread
Southborough Youth Basketball asked me to help spread the word that tryout for Travel teams starts in less than two weeks.
Here are details on the Travel and Town basketball programs. Read the full article → from Youth Basketball (Updated)
The proposed renovation of the Southborough Senior Center is out to bid. A pre-bid conference at the project site is scheduled for Thursday morning. Read the full article → from Senior Center addition out to bid
Early voting in the state Primary opens tomorrow. Something I just learned and confirmed that I want to share – all registered voters can participate in the Republican or Democratic primaries. So, it’s time for a reminder on what’s on the ballot and where/how you can cast it. Read the full article → from Vote in the State Primary
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
Janice (Newton) Rock, 84, originally from Southborough, MA passed away peacefully on July 13, 2022 at Washington Gardens Memory Care in Tigard, Oregon surrounded by family. Read the full article → from Obituary: Janice (Newton) Rock, 84
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
It’s time for an update on what TTOR has in store at the Southborough farm over the next few months. Read the full article → from Chestnut Hill Farm fall programs (Updated)
Southborough’s Cub Scouts packs are inviting kids to join them for their annual recruiting day. On September 10th, families can learn more while joining in the free fun. Read the full article → from Cub Scouts’ Join Scouting Day
The Southborough Library and Senior Center are kicking off special book clubs and reading programs this fall – some as soon as next week.
There’s a book group for just about every age/level of reader. Options even include a Reading Buddies program to pair beginner readers with teens. Read the full article → from Book Clubs for everyone
There’s more news about openings on important committees in town.
The latest announcements mean that Southborough is under represented on both of our high school committees and that the Conservation Commission is in need of help.
Plus, there are other important seats that need filling. Read the full article → from Important new vacancies on school and Town committees Updated
The following letter to the editor is from resident Carl Guyer to present data and explain why he advocates for property tax-rates to be split (with a lower rate for residential properties than commercial/industrial properties). Read the full article → from Letter: 2022 Southborough Real Estate Tax Policy Review
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough