This Saturday, the public can take part in a family friendly event in Southborough to help raise funds and awareness for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders “the most common complication of childbearing”. Read the full article → from Family Fun at perinatal/postpartum support fundraiser – Saturday
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.
Neary controversy update: Parents expected to present petition and make demands at this week’s School Committee meetings
A petition is circulating online to “Demand Transparency, Accountability & Equity in NSBORO Schools”. It includes calling for the dismissal of the Neary School’s Principal and suspension of the NSBORO Superintendent “while an independent investigation is undertaken.” Read the full article → from Neary controversy update: Parents expected to present petition and make demands at this week’s School Committee meetings
Survey: When would you attend a Fall Town Meeting? (Or would you?)
Survey deadline this Thursday
The Town of Southborough is asking residents to weigh in on how the Town should schedule its Special Town Meeting this fall. Read the full article → from Survey: When would you attend a Fall Town Meeting? (Or would you?)
ARHS Sports Postseason Wrap-up
Three Algonquin teams falling out of the state playoffs since my last sports post, putting an official end to ARHS Titans’ spring sports. Read the full article → from ARHS Sports Postseason Wrap-up
The week in government
Southborough School Committee, ZBA on 120 Turnpike Road, Combined School Committees, 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
American Legion Baseball, Summer Book Sale, Final Food Truck night, Author Talk at Friends of Library, last day of school, Art on the Trails installation, and Pilgrim BBQ
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
American Legion Baseball Provides Community with Team to Rally Around
For generations, the American Legion baseball team Northborough Post 234 has been woven into the fabric of Southborough, a cherished tradition that brings the community together. Mark your calendars because the excitement kicks off at 5:30 pm on Friday, June 7th at the iconic Memorial Field in Northborough. Read the full article → from American Legion Baseball Provides Community with Team to Rally Around
Summer Camps: Summer Fun, Soccer, Hoops, Robots, Ceramics, and more
Southborough schools get out for the summer in just over a week. So, I’m reminding readers of the summer camp options in town. Read the full article → from Summer Camps: Summer Fun, Soccer, Hoops, Robots, Ceramics, and more
Shir Joy Chorus “Hearts in Harmony” — Sunday
Shir Joy Chorus is holding its Spring concert this Sunday, June 9th, 7:00 -8:30 pm. Read the full article → from Shir Joy Chorus “Hearts in Harmony” — Sunday
ARHS Sports Postseason Update (Updated)
Baseball in Sweet 16 tomorrow.
Since I last posted, one Algonquin teams earned a spot in the Sweet 16, while two other teams fell out of the state playoffs. Here is the latest in Gonk sports. Read the full article → from ARHS Sports Postseason Update (Updated)
The week in government
Planning Board MBTA Zoning Mapping; School Committee Office Hours, Select Board update on Verizon Cable hearing and Dispatch RECC, 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
MBTA Zoning Mapping Session tonight
Tonight is the Planning Board’s re-mapping session for overlay zoning within a 1/2 mile of the commuter rail station.
The board has encouraged residents within the semi-circle to attend the session. The intent is to identify where allowing new by-right high density zoning would have the least negative impact. Read the full article → from MBTA Zoning Mapping Session tonight
Events this week
Graduations, Golf Open, Early Childhood Fair, school concerts, Food Truck Festival, Summer Book Sale 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
The Friends of the Library’s Summer Book Sale – June 8th
Book bargains for summer reading and one free book per child. Plus a Bake Sale. (And let us know if you can volunteer to help.)
It’s a good time to stock up for summer reading and support the Southborough Library. Read the full article → from The Friends of the Library’s Summer Book Sale – June 8th