Events this week (Updated)
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)
Author: Beth Melo
- Website
- http://beth
Posts by Beth Melo
Troop 1’s Pancake Breakfast & Raffle — March 30
Southborough BSA Troop 1’s annual Pancake Breakfast is next week. The scouts are promoting a raffle as an extra fundraiser and incentive to join them. Read the full article → from Troop 1’s Pancake Breakfast & Raffle — March 30
Apothecary Artists’ Gallery “Grand Opening” — March 29 (Updated)
Next week, Apothecary Artists Studio and Gallery is holding a reception for the first gallery exhibit in their 11 Main Street location. Read the full article → from Apothecary Artists’ Gallery “Grand Opening” — March 29 (Updated)
More Gorgeous Gardens on Wednesday
Next week, the Southborough Library is hosting part 2 of the 4 part “Gorgeous Gardens of New England” series with photographer Joanne Pearson. Read the full article → from More Gorgeous Gardens on Wednesday
Town Election Update: Third candidate files for Select Board race
Since I last posted an update on the Southborough Town election, more candidates filed signed nomination papers, including a challenger to the Select Board. Read the full article → from Town Election Update: Third candidate files for Select Board race
Obituary: Richard F. “Dick” Varney, 93
Richard “Dick” Varney, 93, longtime resident of Southborough died March 19, 2025. Read the full article → from Obituary: Richard F. “Dick” Varney, 93
Educators invited to free “Counted Out” screening & discussion — March 30th
St. Mark’s School is issuing a community invitation, with a special call out to educators. They will be screening an award winning documentary that “has been garnering a great deal of attention in the education world, but it isn’t freely available to the public.”
The film Counted Out focuses on “a crises of our time” and the need to seriously address issues in math education. The screening will be followed by an informal discussion. Read the full article → from Educators invited to free “Counted Out” screening & discussion — March 30th
Donate at the Bloodmobile — March 27th
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 → from Donate at the Bloodmobile — March 27th
Luxury clothing pop-up shopping event — Sunday
This Sunday, a “luxury designer pop-up” will be held at the Community House. The “RuvyaRang” event will feature Indian and fusion designs with options for customized orders. Read the full article → from Luxury clothing pop-up shopping event — Sunday
Obituary: Jay Christopher Akers, 66
Jay Christopher Akers, known to the community as Bear, died suddenly on March 15, 2025. He was 66. Read the full article → from Obituary: Jay Christopher Akers, 66
On the market this week in Southborough
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
School Committees add 3 new holidays to calendar
As of this morning, all three NSBORO Schools districts have voted to add to, rather than subtract from, holidays in the calendar. Read the full article → from School Committees add 3 new holidays to calendar
More NSBORO news: Disappointing Bus Contract, Revised (surprise) ARHS Graduation Requirements, and more
I’m rounding up some newsworthy highlights from stories reported by the Community Advocate and the Algonquin Harbinger. Read the full article → from More NSBORO news: Disappointing Bus Contract, Revised (surprise) ARHS Graduation Requirements, and more
Another Bobcat sighting on Main Street
I’m sharing another video sent in by a Main Street resident that captured an unexpected visitor. Read the full article → from Another Bobcat sighting on Main Street