Above: Registration is open for another Blood Drive day, with an incentive, in Southborough. (images cropped from flyer)
There are still openings for next week’s visit from the Blood Mobile.
The community is asked to sign up for time slots with the travelling blood donation center that serves Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Read the full article →
Southborough Rotary and St. Mark’s School are hosting Free Open Skate sessions this winter. The community is invited to enjoy ice skating on two Sunday afternoons with free refreshments. Read the full article → from Free Skate returning to St. Mark’s rink this winter
A week from Saturday, the Southborough Library is hosting a family-friendly wildlife presentation for most ages. (It’s promoted as for ages “8 – 108”.) Read the full article → from Wildlife Out Your Window — January 10
Reminder: this Wednesday, December 31st, is the deadline for responding to the Town’s annual 2025 Survey. Feedback officials are seeking is needed as they hash out the budgets and Articles they’ll ask voters to approve at the Annual Town Meeting. Plus, it asks for input on improving bureaucratic processes. Read the full article → from Reminder: The 2025 Southborough Resident “Satisfaction” survey is due Wed
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
There is a new “Save the Date” for the Special Town Meeting this winter. The STM will open on Monday, March 2nd at 6:00 pm. It will be held at Trottier Middle School. Read the full article → from Special Town Meeting moved to Monday, March 2nd
Georgette (Levasseur) C. Ranauro,“Gigi”, 93, of East Falmouth, MA formerly of Southborough, MA passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025. Read the full article → from Obituary: Georgette “Gigi” Ranauro, 93
Michael Willoughby, 69, of Westborough, formerly of Southborough, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, December 22, 2025. Read the full article → from Obituary: Michael Willoughby, 69
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)
If you are looking to support non-profits before the end of your fiscal year, there are plenty of options in town to consider. Read the full article → from End of year giving in Southborough
As in year’s past, Boy Scout Troop 1 will remove your Christmas tree for a small fee. (Or free for veterans, seniors and public safety personnel.) Read the full article → from Book your Christmas Tree pickup – January 10th
This isn’t just the time of year for giving. It also results in a time of getting — which can lead to the desire for ridding your home of items you no longer need. Read the full article → from “In with the new”? How to “out with the old”.
I’ll be taking some personal time for a few days. (Though, I have some pre-written stories scheduled to post this Friday.) Below are quick links to info you may be looking for in the meantime: Read the full article → from Christmas week (quick links)
Here are the Christmas masses and festivities planned by churches in town for Christmas Eve and morning. Read the full article → from Christmas Services 2025