Last week, Algonquin celebrated seniors who secured commitments to play in college Division 1-3 athletics next year. And this week, the school will host a ceremony to celebrate alumni, former coaches and athletic boosters for earning a place in ARHS Athletics’ Hall of Fame. Read the full article → from ARHS Athletics: College Commitments and Hall of Fame inductions
COSTELLO, Connor, age 30, of Southborough, MA, passed away unexpectedly on November 8, 2024. Read the full article → from Obituary: Connor Costello, 30
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
Southborough Recreation is putting on several events in December to help residents either prepare for holiday festivities or deal with the holiday school break.
The programs cover a variety of age groups and interests. Read the full article → from Get ready for the holidays with Rec programs
The recent Scouting for Food drive was a success. I’m sharing BSA’s announcement with their thank you for the community’s generosity to the Southborough Food Pantry. Read the full article → from Thank you to community for supporting Scouting for Food
Josephine (Dentato) DesChamps, 102, of Westborough, and formerly of Southborough, died Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at The Willows in Westborough, MA. Read the full article → from Obituary: Josephine (Dentato) DesChamps, 102
On Tuesday night, the Select Board voted to sign an amended agreement with Westborough and Grafton to form a public safety dispatch center. Read the full article → from Select Board approves signing Metrowest RECC agreement
The Recreation Department has asked me to share their call for volunteer to fill a new vacancy on the commission that oversees them. While I’m sharing their news, I’m also rounding up a list of vacancies on other Town Committees. Read the full article → from Rec Commissioner and other Town Committee vacancies
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
Rotary members mobilized to quickly help newly arrived refugees in a neighboring town gear up for fall and winter in New England. Read the full article → from Rotary provided support for locally sheltered refugee families
As soon as Thanksgiving is behind us, many residents will want to spruce up their homes for their next big holiday. Here are the options in town, including one that’s getting an early start. Read the full article → from Make plans for buying your Christmas Tree (Updated-again)
Fourth and fifth grade students are invited to join the cast of Neary School’s next musical theater production. Read the full article → from Jungle Book Kids: Neary after school musical program
Southborough Rec is promoting two levels of outdoor Pickleball lessons for beginners starting right after Labor Day. Read the full article → from Sign up to play Pickleball this winter