The Southborough Library is hosting another free “Crafternoon” with popular crafter Mandy Roberge . Read the full article → from Crafternoons this fall
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.
Art on the Trails closing ceremony — September 15
If you haven’t walked Art on the Trails yet this summer, time is running out. And if you did enjoy the experience, or you’re a big fan of poetry, you may want to mark your calendars. Read the full article → from Art on the Trails closing ceremony — September 15
SYFS spotlighting Suicide Prevention this month
For Suicide Prevention Month, the agency is promoting the message "Your Life Matters" along with resources
For years, Southborough Youth & & Family Services has promoted the importance of understanding steps community members can take to help prevent suicides.
This September, they are spotlighting Suicide Prevention month to raise better awareness and reach out to people who are struggling. Read the full article → from SYFS spotlighting Suicide Prevention this month
Kindergroup open houses to welcome potential new families
Mom's Night Out on Thursday and family playdate on Saturday
Southborough’s longtime cooperative playgroup for parents/caregivers and children five and under is launching its new season with two open houses this week. (Sorry for the short notice. I just learned about them!) Read the full article → from Kindergroup open houses to welcome potential new families
Cub Scout Info Session – Sunday
Southborough Cub Scout Packs (1 & 926) are inviting elementary school families to learn about joining them this year. Read the full article → from Cub Scout Info Session – Sunday
Primary results in Southborough
Here's how Southborough's votes compared to the rest of the state, and who will be on the November ballots
I’m taking a deeper look at how Southborough votes shook out versus overall results in the state primary. Read the full article → from Primary results in Southborough
The week in sports
ARHS' Fall season kicks off today.
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
Select Board on Special Town Meeting Articles; ZBA on Park Central status and 120 Turnpike Rd 40B; 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
Reminder: State Primary is Today
With all of the media focus on the presidential race, it today’s primary may have slipped past many readers’ radar. So here is my refresher on the key details. Read the full article → from Reminder: State Primary is Today
Events this week (Updated)
GonkPlex Concert, ARHS Musical auditions, Lego Building, Making toys for animal shelters, Library Strategic Planning, 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)
Sign up next week for Senior Center’s early fall programs
Registration opens Wednesday for the next two months of programs
The Southborough Senior Center will open registration this Wednesday for upcoming programs. Here’s what they have in store for September and October. Read the full article → from Sign up next week for Senior Center’s early fall programs
Where can you raise your voice (this year)? (Updated-Again)
Community Choruses are getting ready for a new season of rehearsals
Choral groups around the area that welcome adult members from the Southborough community. Read the full article → from Where can you raise your voice (this year)? (Updated-Again)
Sign up for Fall Rec Programs, including RAP, starting Friday
Registration opens on August 30th
Tomorrow, August 30th, registration opens for Southborough Recreation’s fall lineup of programs.
To avoid the programs you want most filling up before you can sign up (especially the first session of “RAP”), you’ll want to start exploring the options today. Read the full article → from Sign up for Fall Rec Programs, including RAP, starting Friday
Free concert at the GonkPlex Pavilion — Sunday
At this time last year, construction was still underway for the Algonquin athletic complex, partially funded by Southborough. The renovations that were completed this year, included the addition of a new pavilion for outdoor arts performances. This Sunday, the public is invited to enjoy the first community event at the pavilion — a free concert. Read the full article → from Free concert at the GonkPlex Pavilion — Sunday