SFD is inviting the public to its Open House, with live demos and other fun, on Heritage Day Read the full article → from Fire Dept Open House at Heritage Day
Events
Coverage of Southborough events. Focus on events taking place in town. Includes features about events related to residents or local organizations. Also includes information on town government's open meetings.
Pumpkin Stroll (and treats) – Sunday (Updated)
Start planning how to carve or paint your pumpkins this year.
Rotary’s popular Pumpkin Stroll takes place the night before Heritage Day. Read the full article → from Pumpkin Stroll (and treats) – Sunday (Updated)
Gobble Wobble registration is open (Updated)
Start signing up to run or walk!
Be an early bird and register for the Thanksgiving Day Gobble Wobble 5K Walk & Run. Read the full article → from Gobble Wobble registration is open (Updated)
The week in sports
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in sports
GoFundMe to help former residents “rebuild” after Hurricane Helene
Fundraiser to help Cathy Gerson and Steve Lee
Among those whose properties were hard hit by Hurricane Helene are two former longtime residents of Southborough. Friends are asking the community to donate funds to help former residents who “lost everything” in the storm. Read the full article → from GoFundMe to help former residents “rebuild” after Hurricane Helene
The week in government
Planning Board on 250 Turnpike Rd, Select Board on Town Meeting dates, ZBA on 40Bs, School Committee, and more
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
Events this week (Updated)
Collection for Hurricane Helene, Shannon's Path Dog Walk, Live Music, Mini Pumpkin Painting, Golf Fore ALS, Pumpkin Stroll, Heritage Day and more
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)
Register for Flu Clinics: Senior Flu on Oct 16 & ARHS Drive Thru on Oct 19
The Southborough Health Department will be holding its annual flu vaccine clinic for residents ages 65+ in less than two weeks. Registration is required. Days later, the Greater Boroughs Partnership for Health will hold a Drive Thru Flu Clinic for Southborough and two other towns. Registration is open for both events. Read the full article → from Register for Flu Clinics: Senior Flu on Oct 16 & ARHS Drive Thru on Oct 19
Apothecary Artists: Grand Opening of new location
The group of artists that opened a studio/gallery in a former downtown pharmacy in 2021 has relocated to a new downtown location.
Apothecary Artists Studios and Gallery is excited to invite the community to their new and improved space “for a fun kickoff event” over Heritage Day weekend. Read the full article → from Apothecary Artists: Grand Opening of new location
Collection for Hurricane Helene — Saturday
Collecting donations (specified items only) to be distributed to communities in need
A group of residents and a Southborough business are working together to support relief efforts for the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene.
They are asking for help from our community through specified donations. The collection will be this Saturday outside of the Southborough Senior Center. Read the full article → from Collection for Hurricane Helene — Saturday
The week in sports
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in sports
The week in government
Special Town Meeting, Conservation Commission hearings, and more
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
Events this week
Saturdays at Fay, Finn Fall Festival, Special Town Meeting, College Essay Brainstorming, Legos, Friendship Bracelets, Shannon's Path Dog Walk
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
TLT: Making Friendship Bracelets for youth “in need” – Thursday
The Southborough Library is inviting 10-18 year olds to make friendship bracelets that will be donated to “young people in need”. Read the full article → from TLT: Making Friendship Bracelets for youth “in need” – Thursday