On Tuesday and Wednesday, Algonquin students competed in three CMass tournaments. I’m giving an update on those results, and details on more competitions to come this week. Read the full article → from ARHS Tourney Update
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.
Reminder: The Food Truck Festival opens today!
The free community festival run by Southborough Rotary returns today
On a gorgeous day like today, who feels like being cooped up in the kitchen cooking? Fortunately, you have a good reason not to. Read the full article → from Reminder: The Food Truck Festival opens today!
Restaurant fundraiser for local American League Baseball team Tonight
Last summer, I shared news on American Legion’s Northboro’s baseball team, which features many players from Southborough and Algonquin Regional. Tonight, the program is holding a fundraiser at a local restaurant. Read the full article → from Restaurant fundraiser for local American League Baseball team Tonight
The week in sports
Girls Tennis in CMass Finals, Lacross in semis, and Track headed to States
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
Planning Board, Recreation Commission, Neary School Building Committee, Select Board, Board of Health, and much 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
Southborough Gardeners Plant Sale, Coding for Kids, Bird Walk, Suicide Prevention Training, Food Truck Festival, Bug Hunting, Art Reception, 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
Art Reception at the Library – Thursday
The community is invited to a closing reception for an art exhibit at the Southborough Library next week. Read the full article → from Art Reception at the Library – Thursday
“Bug Hunting” for ages 5+ – Wednesday
Sign your kids up to go on a Bug Hunt at the Library next week! Read the full article → from “Bug Hunting” for ages 5+ – Wednesday
Southborough Gardeners Plant Sale – Saturday
The Gardeners' big fundraiser is their annual spring sale taking place tomorrow.
Annual or perennial, you’ll find it at this year’s Southborough Gardeners plant sale on Saturday, May 18, at the Community House. Read the full article → from Southborough Gardeners Plant Sale – Saturday
“Food for Thought” at Southborough’s Annual Food Truck Festival
At the Wednesday night festivals, get a $10 food truck voucher from Main Street Bank for every $20 you donate to Rotary's Scholarship Fund.
The Rotary Club of Southborough is sharing details on their charitable fundraiser at this year’s Food Truck Festival. They are dubbing it “Food for Thought”. Read the full article → from “Food for Thought” at Southborough’s Annual Food Truck Festival
Celebrate Wellness (and Safdar Medina) – May 29th
SYFS' Mental Health Awareness month will wrap up with a celebration, including the annual award presented by the Youth Commission
In two weeks, the community is invited to “Celebrate Wellness”. The reception will feature music, art and light refreshments in honor of Mental Health Awareness month.
It will also include the presentation of the annual Laurie Sugarman Whittier Wellness Award. This year’s recipient is Southborough resident Dr. Safdar Medina. Read the full article → from Celebrate Wellness (and Safdar Medina) – May 29th
Sign up for a workshop on How ANY Person Can Prevent Suicide
As part of Mental Health Awareness month, SYFS is offering a virtual QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) workshop.
Southborough Youth & Family Services is offering another free suicide prevention training. Next week’s session will be held over zoom. Read the full article → from Sign up for a workshop on How ANY Person Can Prevent Suicide
Friends of Library Fudge Fundraiser
The Friends of the Southborough Library are holding their popular fundraiser selling Fudge Lady treats.
The Friends of the Southborough Library are partnering again with the “Fudge Lady” for a fundraiser this month. Read the full article → from Friends of Library Fudge Fundraiser
Community Theater holding auditions for Legally Blond
Curtain Up will perform the musical in Southborough with an 18+ year old cast.
A few years ago, both Algonquin and Trottier performed the musical Legally Blond. Now, Curtain Up is inviting adults to give it a twirl. Read the full article → from Community Theater holding auditions for Legally Blond