I missed some big news earlier this month about a resident who is credited with saving a life at a big Little League game. Read the full article → from Southborough mother honored for saving life at Little League playoffs (Updated)
Baseball Camps and Clinics this summer
Camps and clinics for Southborough and Northborough kids ages 7 or 8 to 12 yeas old
I just learned about four upcoming baseball camps/clinics being held for Southborough and Northborough kids this summer, starting next week.
Algonquin Regional High School’s Varsity Baseball coaches and players will run two 4-day sessions. Those will be followed by two more 4-day clinics in Southborough, organized by youth baseball. Read the full article → from Baseball Camps and Clinics this summer
Magic and laughs at the Library
Ed Popielarczyk is bringing his magic - and laughter - back to the Library next week
On Tuesday, magician Ed Popielarczyk is returning to the Southborough Library to tickle kids’ funny bones. Read the full article → from Magic and laughs at the Library
Southborough working to shorten young students’ bus trips
Bus transportation survey deadline extended to this Friday.
The Southborough public schools are working on another plan to revamp school bus routes. This time the focus is on shortening the ride times for elementary school students. Read the full article → from Southborough working to shorten young students’ bus trips
Dinosaur Adventures at the Library this Thursday
Kids are invited to meet animals at the Southborough Library this Thursday. It’s a program that will especially interest young dinosaur enthusiasts. Read the full article → from Dinosaur Adventures at the Library this Thursday
Upcoming camps for Chess and “wacky” Science
One week specialty camps offered by the Town include a morning "Chess Club" and experimenting with hands-on science
I’m highlighting Southborough Rec’s upcoming specialty camps that focus on the right side of the brain — chess and science camps. Read the full article → from Upcoming camps for Chess and “wacky” Science
Hands on Building Game for Teens
The Southborough Library is holding a program for teens next week that is promoted as “a building event that feels like a gameshow!” Read the full article → from Hands on Building Game for Teens
Join SOLF in maintaining trails – Saturday morning Volunteer Days
The Southborough Open Land Foundation is looking for helpers to pitch in with volunteer work this summer. Volunteers will help with work that includes maintaining their trails. Read the full article → from Join SOLF in maintaining trails – Saturday morning Volunteer Days
The week in government
Planning Board; Board of Health, School Committee, & Neary Building Committee on Lundblad field monitoring; and more
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
Obituary: James “Jed” Watters, 82
Jed Watters died with his family by his side on July 13th after a long illness. Read the full article → from Obituary: James “Jed” Watters, 82
Events this week
Full Moon Hike, Library Escape Room, Summer Concert, Stuffed Animal Sleepover, Dino Adventures and more
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
40B Updates
Potential townhouse compromise at 250 Turnpike Rd, latest on 120 Turnpike compromise, and hearing delayed to July 31st for Park Central as court case continues its discovery phase.
While one developer is battling over a controversial 40B project in court and a negotiated agreement abutters say he has violated, another appears to be making headway in negotiating compromises with opponents to his two proposed 40Bs. Read the full article → from 40B Updates
Obituary: Elaine Ann (Cucura) Davidson, 83
Elaine Ann Davidson, 83, of Southborough, died Tuesday, July 16th, 2024, at Marlborough Hospital, Marlborough, Ma. Elaine was married to Dr. Bruce Davidson, of Southborough, Ma, her partner of over 50 years. Read the full article → from Obituary: Elaine Ann (Cucura) Davidson, 83
Summer Concert: Paxton Crossing next week (Updated)
Paxton Crossing is the next headliner in the Southborough Summer Concert Series. Read the full article → from Summer Concert: Paxton Crossing next week (Updated)