An author/illustrator will work with children at the Southborough Library again this spring to help them express themselves with ink. Read the full article → from Kids invited to ink comics on April 1st
I promised to keep readers apprised of news on who is/isn’t running on in the Town election this May. Today, I learned that there will be a change on another important board this spring. Plus, I’m highlighting a potential vacancy on another. Read the full article → from Town Election Update: Change coming to the Planning Board (plus waiting for School Committee candidates!)
Southborough Recreation is offering a new art class this spring. Starting March 30th, participants ages 14+will learn “to create beautiful stained-glass art [using] the Tiffany style copper foil method”. Read the full article → from Stained Glass Class for teens and adults
For the third year, Friends of Southborough Youth Commission are using the March Madness theme to raise funds for the Town’s camp scholarship program Read the full article → from March Munchie Madness kicks off this Wednesday
Yesterday, Algonquin celebrated seniors who secured commitments to play in college Division 1-3 athletics next year. Read the full article → from ARHS Athletics Celebrates more Athletic Commitments (Updated)
Through the library, the community can participate in sessions this month with the author of popular business books and two other bestselling authors. Read the full article → from Virtual Author Talk with Dan Heath — Wednesday
The Southborough Library is bringing back photographer Joanne Pearson for a series of “Gorgeous Gardens of New England” presentations this spring. Read the full article → from Gorgeous Gardens of New England — Wednesday (Updated)
After a period of declining health, William Colon, 59, of Worcester, formerly of Southboro and Uxbridge, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 2nd 2025, with family at his side. Read the full article → from Obituary: William L Colon
The Town has several vacancies on Town committees that need to be filled. I’m spotlighting a few of the volunteer opportunities the Town is most actively recruiting for, and sharing an updated list of all of the openings. Read the full article → from Volunteer vacancies: Capital, Cable, Conservation, ZBA Alternate and much more (Updated – Again)
This week, Algonquin students will perform Oscar Wilde’s most famous work. Read the full article → from GonkStage’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” (Updated)
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Susanne Storm Dumont, 89, of Westborough, formerly of Southborough. Read the full article → from Obituary: Susanne S. (Storm) Dumont, 89
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)
Last Friday, the Town published its 25th issue of the Town Administrator’s newsletter covering “Developments Shaping Our Town”. Read the full article → from The latest from “The Word on Common Street” (Updated)