Recently, I posted about a new monthly “meet up” at the Southborough Library for people ages 9+ who enjoy playing games without screens. Next week, they will be holding a special, extended version to entertain teens/tweens over the school break.. Read the full article → from Library invites tweens/teens “Game” to play games to join them over break
The magician that packed the house last February break is returning to the library next week. Read the full article → from AbraKidAbra! show at the Library next Wednesday
Southborough Rec is offering two levels of outdoor Pickleball lessons for beginners starting next week. Registration for the early spring session opens tonight. Read the full article → from Sign up opening for Outdoor Pickleball Lessons this spring
If you’re looking for something for your kids to do over school break next week, Apothecary Artists is promoting a program that offers “nostalgic” fun. Read the full article → from “Retro Kids Camp” and classes over February Break
Southborough Recreation is again giving town residents the first shot at signing their kids up for Summer Camp. Read the full article → from Rec Camp registration opens Wednesday
Rec is partnering with a Southborough dancer to offer a special free lesson during February break. Read the full article → from Free “Asian Folkloric” Dance Lesson for All Ages
A Southborough gallery that calls itself a “creative collective” is promoting upcoming drop-in “open studio” times for social creativity. Read the full article → from Creative Collective offers “Community Creativity” sessions (Updated)
If you’d like to have plants in your yard and around the community this summer that support native pollinators, sign up now to pickup the seeds this winter to make that happen. Read the full article → from ’25 Winter Sow program – 2nd Round
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
[This post is part of a special guest series focused on appreciating nature in Southborough, contributed by the Southborough Open Land Foundation (SOLF), a non-profit dedicated to preserving and stewarding natural resources here in town.] Read the full article → from SOLF Presents: There’s a Witch’s Broom in a fir tree in my yard! (Updated & Reposted)
Tomorrow afternoon, senior residents are invited to have coffee and chat with Select Board Chair Kathy Cook. Since Cook also serves on the Neary Building Committee (and its Finance Subcommittee), seniors may also be interested in speaking to her about that. Read the full article → from Coffee for seniors to ask questions of the Select Board Chair — Tuesday
One of the Planning Board agenda items tonight that should draw public interest is a big change to the proposed mixed-residential and commercial/retail project at 2 East Main Street. According to the property owner, definitions under the Downtown District zoning bylaws “severely restrict project size to the point of economic failure”. Read the full article → from 2 East Main St developer announces change to multi-family only building project
My Southborough accepts signed letters to the editor submitted by Southborough residents. Letters may be emailed to mysouthborough@gmail.com.
The following letter is from Al Hamilton, a member of the Select Board. Read the full article → from Letter: Southborough at the Cross Roads – Part 2
Ronald P. Deschamps, 70, of Fitchburg (formerly of Southborough) passed away peacefully in Fitchburg HealthCare on February 6, 2025. Read the full article → from Obituary: Ronald P. Deschamps, 70