Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Collage Painting Demo, Fire Pit Saturdays, and more
Events this week: Collage Painting Demo, Fire Pit Saturdays, and more
Massive Covid Surge in Town and schools; High Booster rates
The bad news on the Covid front is a massive surge in the number of new cases reported over the past two weeks. The good news is that the state is reporting that a good portion of the Town has received Vaccination Boosters. So, I’m hoping that most of the cases are fairly mild. Read the full article → from Massive Covid Surge in Town and schools; High Booster rates
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
Senior Center closed to the public for two weeks
To protect residents and employees, the Senior Center is temporarily closing it’s doors to the public again. Read the full article → from Senior Center closed to the public for two weeks
The week in government: BOS and BOH to discuss Annual Town Meeting logistics
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: BOS and BOH to discuss Annual Town Meeting logistics
Obituary: Alfred G. Garavente, 88
Alfred G. Garavente, 88, of Southborough, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 24, 2021. Read the full article → from Obituary: Alfred G. Garavente, 88
Obituary: Thomas R. Smith, 86
Thomas R. Smith, 86, of Westborough and formerly a long time resident of Southborough, died on Friday, December 31, 2021, after a period of declining health. Read the full article → from Obituary: Thomas R. Smith, 86
Seeking support for a refugee family
Southborough is the new home for the family of a man who supported the U.S. Military in Afghanistan. A support “team” is helping the relocated refugees establish their new life in America. They are hoping that other Southborough residents will contribute support to the cause. Read the full article → from Seeking support for a refugee family
Reminder Noise Bylaw Survey responses due by Sunday
A survey asks the community about their experiences, annoyances, and opinions related to noises in their neighborhood. Read the full article → from Reminder Noise Bylaw Survey responses due by Sunday
Reminder: Christmas Tree pickup – January 8th
As in year’s past, Boy Scout Troop 1 will remove your Christmas tree for a small fee. (Or free for veterans, seniors and public safety personnel.) Read the full article → from Reminder: Christmas Tree pickup – January 8th
Signing of for a long Christmas weekend
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 Signing of for a long Christmas weekend
Christmas services 2021: Candlelit masses, pageants, carols and celebrations
Here are the Christmas masses and festivities planned by churches in town for Christmas Eve and morning. Read the full article → from Christmas services 2021: Candlelit masses, pageants, carols and celebrations
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
Rec offerings in January: Skating Lessons, Adult Basketball, E-Sports, Roblox, Yoga, and Winter RAP
Southborough Recreation is promoting registration for classes, programs, and leagues that kick off in January. Some of these may even make a great gift for a family member for the holidays! Read the full article → from Rec offerings in January: Skating Lessons, Adult Basketball, E-Sports, Roblox, Yoga, and Winter RAP