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.
Every year, I encourage readers to support Small Business Saturday by shopping local. (Although, there’s no real reason you have to wait until the weekend!) Read the full article → from Shop Local for your Valentine’s Day gifts and more
If you’d like to order this year’s shirt celebrating our public schools community’s love of reading, time is running out. Read the full article → from Celebrate “NSBORO Reads” — February 4th
This afternoon, the Southborough Library will offer the third live session in its new virtual series of author talks. The event this Thursday afternoon will focus on working with a Literary Agent from the perspective of someone who has experience in both that role and as a published children’s and YA author. Read the full article → from Working with a Literary Agent — Virtual talk this afternoon
Do you have questions about the big school building project headed to a Special Town Meeting this spring? Or do you have an issue you’d like to raise or discuss with members of the committee overseeing the proposal? Read the full article → from Neary Building Committee announces more “Office Hours”
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
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
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
Algonquin’s Best Buddies program is promoting a fundraiser this weekend featuring performers from the local Rhythm Dance Company. Read the full article → from “Dancers Unite” for ARHS Best Buddies — Sunday
Organizers of Trottier’s annual musical are promoting their upcoming production of a Disney classic. The announcement invites the public to “Be Our Guest with Beauty and the Beast Jr.”. Read the full article → from Reminder: Trottier invites you to “Be Our Guest”
If anxiety has you in distress, let a trained therapy dog help you “destress” for up to an hour at the library each month. The next drop-in session is coming up this Monday. Read the full article → from Monthly Therapy Dog Sessions at the Library
A recomposed committee to oversee Southborough’s Affordable Housing Trust was officially appointed this month. The “Board of Trustees of the Affordable Housing Trust (AHT)” will meet for the second time tonight (in person only). Read the full article → from New Affordable Housing Trust board to meet tonight
The Northborough-Southborough substance use prevention coalition is encouraging the community to attend a special, educational “Movie Night” in a month. Read the full article → from “Encompass Movie Night” – February 25th
A week from Sunday, Shir Joy Chorus is holding it’s winter concert. Read the full article → from Shir Joy Chorus to perform “Songs of Love & Light”
To help Southborough families make the most of the schools’ half day, Trottier SOS has organized a “Southborough Schools FUN DAY”. Read the full article → from “Fun Day” at Apex to benefit Trottier SOS — Jan 29