Above: This week, Southborough encourages the public to honor veterans and invites families with kids to have some Turkey trotting fun (images L-R by Susan Fitzgerald and contributed by Southborough Kindergoroup)
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next weekend.
I ran out of time today to put together events for the week. So, for now, here’s a quick look at what’s on tap this weekend. Read the full article → from Weekend-at-a-Glance
My Southborough accepts signed letters to the editor submitted by Southborough residents. Letters may be emailed to mysouthborough@gmail.com. Read the full article → from Letter: The Holiday Giving Program Needs Your Support
Tomorrow’s a good day for residents who enjoy a good art exhibit. Two venues in town are hosting opening receptions. And the timing means, you can attend both. Read the full article → from Opening Art Receptions on Saturday
I’m highlighting the local, adult community theater group’s funny “twisted fairy tale” again. Plus, I’m sharing fantastic pics of the cast in action. Read the full article → from Enjoy Shrek tonight and this weekend
John C. Andries, 82, of Southborough, MA (formerly of East Greenwich, RI), passed peacefully to eternal rest on November 5, 2026, from complications of Parkinson’s Disease. Read the full article → from Obituary: John C. Andries, 82
I’m alerting readers that rate changes are coming for the Town’ negotiated aggregate electricity supply program. That means it’s a good time to look at any changes customers want to make. It’s also an opportunity for new customers to opt-in, since rates are lower than National Grid’s residential power rates. Read the full article → from Higher power rates are coming next month
In a hearing last night, the Assessor estimated that bills for an average Single Family Home in Southborough will increase by 5.01%.
That’s up from the 4.6% increase projected by Town officials last spring before Annual Town Meeting. Read the full article → from Tax bills going up higher than projected, again
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
An updated on Algonquin Regional High School varsity sports competing in post-season tournaments. Read the full article → from ARHS Postseason Update
The Southborough Gardeners are selling tickets for the annual November Guest Day, featuring a floral arranging presentation, raffles, and more. Read the full article → from Learn how to have “Fun with Flowers” at Southborough Gardeners’ Guest Day
As part of a Governance Study, the Town is promoting a session to seek input from residents. Read the full article → from Town Public Listening Session — Nov 12 at 7 pm (Updated)
As always after a statewide election, I like to look at how inline Southborough voters were with the rest of the state. Read the full article → from How Southborough Voted (Updated)
The Dept of Public Works asked me to warn readers about construction on expected to take place on a large section of Route 85 most of the day tomorrow and Monday. Read the full article → from Rte 85 roadwork on Wednesday & Monday