Sunset Playdates – June 24 & July 10 (Updated – rescheduled)
Fay School is again inviting young families to join them for a monthly evening frolic. Read the full article → from Sunset Playdates – June 24 & July 10 (Updated – rescheduled)
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Fall Town Meeting anticipated in early November
Last week, the Select Board discussed tentatively scheduling the Special Town Meeting this fall for the evening of Monday, November 3rd. Read the full article → from Fall Town Meeting anticipated in early November
Sign for PreK sports on Saturdays this summer
Southborough Recreation is offering three different weekly outdoor sports classes for 3-6 year olds this summer. Read the full article → from Sign for PreK sports on Saturdays this summer
Safe Driving News: SPD Member honored by MADD; JPPP was partially sponsored by DA (Updated)
SPD’s Detective Owen O’Brien was honored by the Mass chapter of MADD. And the DA helped the APTO offer a safe option for kids after junior prom. Read the full article → from Safe Driving News: SPD Member honored by MADD; JPPP was partially sponsored by DA (Updated)
Hearing on Transfer Station regs & fees — Tuesday
On Tuesday, the Select Board will hold a hearing on Transfer Station fees and revising regulations for the upcoming fiscal year. That includes a recommendation to increase the fees for permit stickers. Read the full article → from Hearing on Transfer Station regs & fees — Tuesday
Tonight’s the last night of the 2025 Food Truck Festival
Tonight is the last hurrah for the Rotary Club of Southborough’s Food Truck Festival this spring. It’s forecast to be a hot afternoon and gorgeous evening. Read the full article → from Tonight’s the last night of the 2025 Food Truck Festival
Retire your old flags respectfully
Every year, veterans in town hold a ceremony to “retire” worn out flags “with dignity”. You can participate or drop your own flag off in advance. Read the full article → from Retire your old flags respectfully
Sign up for Sports Camps/Clinics
I’m taking another look at the camps being offered in Southborough. focusing on sports camps/clinics — including two I just learned about. Read the full article → from Sign up for Sports Camps/Clinics
Shir Joy Chorus “Songs of Truth, Justice & Peace” — Sunday
Shir Joy Chorus is holding its Spring concert this Sunday, June 14th, 7:00 -8:30 pm. Read the full article → from Shir Joy Chorus “Songs of Truth, Justice & Peace” — Sunday
Update on Neary/school building project next steps (Updated)
The Select Board is still grappling with how to move forward in the aftermath of failed votes for building a new 4-grade Neary School.
Members are still working on drafting a charge for a new K-8 school building/research committee they can find consensus on. Meanwhile two topics on the Southborough School Committee’s agenda this Wednesday could have a big impact on the potential options. Read the full article → from Update on Neary/school building project next steps (Updated)
Post-Season Wrap Up
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from Post-Season Wrap Up
The week in government (Updated)
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 (Updated)
Obituary: James Straz, 74
James Straz, 74, known to most as “Papa”, of Southborough passed Thursday June 5th 2025, peacefully at his home after a long battle with lung cancer. Read the full article → from Obituary: James Straz, 74
Events this week
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