Algonquin students will perform as America’s favorite “creepy” family in the musical “The Addams Family – School Edition”. NSMA asked me to promote their “Performance Night Candygrams”. Read the full article → from ARHS’ Addams Family Musical: Buy Tickets & Candygrams (Updated)
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: Scouting for Food
This weekend, scouts will come to you to pick up donations for the Southborough Food Pantry
I have a reminder – and some new details – on this Saturday’s “Scouting for Food” collection drive. Read the full article → from Reminder: Scouting for Food
Heritage Chorale Fall Concert – November 19
After four years, Heritage Chorale is returning to Southborough to perform. Read the full article → from Heritage Chorale Fall Concert – November 19
ARHS Postseason Update (Updated)
Volleyball and Field Hockey are in the Quarter Finals; Girls Soccer plays tonight
Algonquin Volleyball and Field Hockey racked up more big wins, and Girls Soccer has been scheduled to play this evening. Read the full article → from ARHS Postseason Update (Updated)
Interfaith Thanksgiving service & potluck – November 19 (Updated)
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church and Neighbors for Peace are inviting the public to a Thanksgiving interfaith prayer and potluck. Read the full article → from Interfaith Thanksgiving service & potluck – November 19 (Updated)
Regards to Broadway – Nov 18 & 19
A Southborough resident and her sister are bringing community theater back to the area. They're joined by other residents willing to step into the spotlight.
A new community theater group’s upcoming musical revue will feature six Southborough residents. Read the full article → from Regards to Broadway – Nov 18 & 19
Special Olympics Basketball for ages 6-18 (free)
Sign up kids to play, or teens to volunteer.
Registration is open for Southborough Recreation’s free basketball program this winter for children 6-18 years old with “intellectual disabilities”. For teens that don’t have disabilities, the Town is also promoting it as a volunteer opportunity. Read the full article → from Special Olympics Basketball for ages 6-18 (free)
ARHS Postseason Update
Field Hockey, Volleyball and Girls Soccer are still in the state playoffs.
Algonquin won most of its state playoff games over recent days. Three teams will play in sweet sixteen competitions: Field Hockey, Volleyball, and Girls Soccer. Read the full article → from ARHS Postseason Update
The week in government
Planning Board meeting and MBTA zoning mapping workshop; School Committee; Select Board on Tax Classification Hearing and Request for audit of St. Mark’s Street project; 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
D&D Day, Unified Bball Fundraiser, Cook Book Club, November Guest Day, Drop in Legos, Veterans Day, Turkey Trot, AVM Concert, and Girls LAX Clinic
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
Videos: NSBORO Music, Song, and Stories
Over the past few weeks, Northborough Cable captured three special performances for the public that took place at Algonquin. I’m sharing their videos with you. Read the full article → from Videos: NSBORO Music, Song, and Stories
Veterans Day Ceremony & Town hours
Southborough holds its annual parade and ceremony on the day of the holiday.
As always, Southborough residents are invited to honor our country’s veterans at a Veterans Day observance on November 11. Read the full article → from Veterans Day Ceremony & Town hours
Reminder: November Guest Day is Thursday (Updated)
The annual Southborough Gardeners event will feature a demonstration of "floral design techniques from around the world".
The Southborough Gardeners are promoting their annual November Guest Day on November 9th. As always, the event features an expert demonstrating floral arranging techniques in time for the holidays. Read the full article → from Reminder: November Guest Day is Thursday (Updated)
10 years of “Dull” senior men swapping stories & sharing laughs
The Senior Center's weekly social group for men celebrated a big anniversary last week. New members are always welcome to drop-in
The free social group for senior men has been meeting weekly on Friday mornings for ten years. Last week, current members, and some former members, gathered for a celebration that certainly wasn’t dull. Read the full article → from 10 years of “Dull” senior men swapping stories & sharing laughs