The “community coalition focused on preventing and reducing substance misuse in Northborough and Southborough” is asking parents from both towns for feedback. Read the full article → from Encompass survey for parents of 11-18 yr olds
I learned about more choices for sports clinics/camps this summer that are taught by Algonquin Regional coaches and/or players. The youth sports programs cover baseball, softball, basketball, and field hockey. Read the full article → from ARHS Field Hockey All Skills Clinic 2025
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
Algonquin Girls Volleyball players will use their skills to put on another volleyball clinic this summer Read the full article → from ARHS Girls Volleyball Clinic
The Southborough Library and Southborough Youth & Family Services is partnering again to resume the “Shelf Help” group they launched last fall. But there are big changes in the format. Read the full article → from Shelf Help Group Reboot: No Reading Required (while more engagement is possible)
Paxton Crossing is the next headliner in the Southborough Summer Concert Series. Read the full article → from Summer Concert: Paxton Crossing next week
Apothecary Artists and Gallery is inviting artists to submit artwork to include in a juried exhibit “inspired by the beauty and vitality of native plants and native pollinators.” Read the full article → from Call for Art celebrating “Native Plants and Pollinators”
James “Jay” A. McBride Jr. of Southborough, MA passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 26, 2025 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston surrounded by his loving family. Read the full article → from Obituary: James “Jay” A. McBride Jr.
Southborough Recreation’s “Summer Nights” festival is scheduled for the Saturday before schools resumes. Read the full article → from Save the Date for Summer Nights 2025
The Town is promoting a new survey on the the previously proposed school building project and potential future votes. Read the full article → from Take the School Building Survey (Updated)
The Southborough Library is midway through the Summer Reading program. If you have young kids who haven’t checked out the fun in the Children’s Room yet, I recommend taking the time to swing by. Read the full article → from An update on Summer Reading Program fun at the Library
Last winter, I shared news about the Rotary Club of Southborough’s “Fast-Acting” Collection for victims of the LA wildfire. Rotary asked me to share its update on their efforts and thank the community for its contributions to the cause. Read the full article → from Rotary Clubs of Southborough & Burbank Sunrise Feed Altadena Wildfire Residents
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jeannette Gallivan, who peacefully departed this world on July 23, 2025, at the age of 97. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, professional dance teacher, business professional, and a close friend to many. Read the full article → from Obituary: Jeanette (Buell) Gallivan, 97
I learned a detail that some readers who follow the town’s affordable housing efforts might find interesting. Read the full article → from Southborough’s “Area” used for Median Income calculations