The United Parishes of Southborough invites residents to its annual ecumenical Thanksgiving service on Monday, November 19. The service rotates between the member churches and this year will be held at St. Matthew Church. Read the full article → from Annual Ecumenical Service of Thanksgiving to be held on Monday
It will soon cost a lot less to keep the lights on at the Southborough schools. Facilities Manager David White told the Southborough School Committee last night new efficiency programs will save the district nearly $50K annually in energy costs. Read the full article → from Southborough schools pursue energy savings
Stop by the Senior Center (9 Cordaville Road) on Saturday, November 17 to check out their annual Autumn Fair. You’ll find baked goods, along with gift items including jewelry and hand-knit hats, mittens, and scarves. Read the full article → from Annual Senior Center fair on Saturday
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week
Why wait until Black Friday to do your holiday shopping? Come to the Community House on Saturday, November 17, to find unique, one-of-a-kind gifts handmade by local artisans for all your friends and family. Read the full article → from Shop for holiday gifts made by local artisans at the Community House on Saturday
Start your Thanksgiving off right with Southborough’s annual Gobble Wobble road race. There’s still time to register for the race and all the associated family fun. Organizers are also looking for volunteers to help out for an hour or so the day of the race. Shifts start at 7:30 am. Read the full article → from Still time to sign up for next week’s Gobble Wobble; volunteers needed
The Friends of the Southborough Library has stepped up its game this year with new leaders, a re-engergized membership, and a renewed focus on its mission to help provide valuable library services to the community. As part of their renewed effort, the Friends want to achieve 501(3)(c) non-profit status, and they’re looking for help. Read the full article → from Friends of the Southborough Library looking for a lawyer to help them get non-profit status
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff today in honor of former Congressman Joseph D. Early. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today: Wednesday, November 14
If you’re hoping to see Five O’Clock Shadow at the Steeple Coffehouse on Saturday night, you’d better act fast. The show sold out over the weekend, but organizers were able to release an additional 40 tickets yesterday. Those extra seats are going fast, too, and organizers say when they’re gone, that’s it. Read the full article → from Tickets going fast for Saturday’s Steeple Coffeehouse show
The Force will be strong in Southborough on Saturday when Fay School hosts a Star Wars Jedi Knight training performance. It’s part of the school’s ongoing Saturdays at Fay series. Read the full article → from Learn to be a Jedi at Fay School on Saturday
In a ceremony at the All Wars Memorial on Sunday, Southborough residents turned out to honor the town’s veterans in a ceremony that featured readings, speeches, and music. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Southborough honors its veterans
Interested in the sport of wrestling? Find out what it’s all about at Algonquin’s second annual Open Mat Night on Thursday, and then sign up for a youth clinic this winter. Read the full article → from Algonquin wrestling to hold Open Mat Night, youth clinics
After a rash of home break-ins over the summer, it has been a relatively quiet fall, but police report a home on Johnson Road was broken into on Saturday. Read the full article → from Southborough police logs (11/9/12 – 11/11/12): Burglary on Johnson Road
The shelves at the Southborough Food Pantry were looking pretty bare last week, but not anymore. Southborough scouts collected nearly 9,500 pounds of food during their annual Scouting for Food drive on Saturday. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Scouts collect 9,500 pounds of food during weekend drive