Every fall, Algonquin holds musical showcases for its students to perform. This year, the Arts department can also be proud of an alumnus that released a new album. Read the full article → from NSBORO Music 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.
ARHS Dodgeball Tournament
Registration is due by Nov 10th for the annual tournament for grades 1-8 on Nov 18th.
Algonquin Boys Hockey Team is raising money by holding their annual dodgeball tournament for 1st-8th graders. Read the full article → from ARHS Dodgeball Tournament
ARHS Athletics Update (Updated)
Gonkplex Stadium delayed again; CMADA Semi-Finals on Thursday for Volleyball and Field Hockey
This Thursday, you can cheer on Algonquin teams competing in the Central Mass tourneys. I also have an update on the big GonkPlex outdoor athletics complex. Read the full article → from ARHS Athletics Update (Updated)
Singers invited to join Messiah chorus for their 50th concert
Rehearsals begin in one week for the annual holiday concert at Pilgrim Church
The annual Messiah concert will return to Pilgrim Church this December. Rehearsals for the traditional concert start a week from today. Read the full article → from Singers invited to join Messiah chorus for their 50th concert
Last chance to win 4 great seats to Celtics v Nets (while supporting Southborough families)
Friends of Southborough Youth Commission is raffling off donated tickets to an upcoming Celtics game. The deadline is 10/31 and the seats are well worth the donations.
Tickets being raffled for an upcoming Friday night Celtics v Nets game aren’t in the nosebleeds. Read the full article → from Last chance to win 4 great seats to Celtics v Nets (while supporting Southborough families)
Register to enjoy a night of Mindful Art
SYFS has opened registration for a free, fun night of painting and "self-care" for adults in a few weeks.
Southborough Youth & Family Services, with funding from the Southborough Cultural Arts Council, is offering a night of art with “friends, fun, and self-care.” Read the full article → from Register to enjoy a night of Mindful Art
The week in sports (Updated)
Titans XC CMASS Champs; CMADA tourneys underway this week
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 (Updated)
The week in government
Select Board Hearing on Public Shade Tree Policy changes, Conservation Commission Hearings, 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
Fall Chorus Concert – Tuesday
It turns out I missed another night of entertainment at Algonquin this week. Tomorrow is the annual Fall Chorus Concert. Read the full article → from Fall Chorus Concert – Tuesday
Sachem’s Haunted Coffeehouse – Thursday
Teens not familiar with a “coffeehouse” concept may be confused by the title and expect some frights. It’s not a haunted house. Instead, the seasonal “coffeehouse” allows the audience to eat and drink while enjoying open-mic style performances by Algonquin students on the small stage. Read the full article → from Sachem’s Haunted Coffeehouse – Thursday
Events this week (Updated)
Finn Fest, Yoga for grieving mothers, Candlelight Vigil for Peace, Fall Choral Concert, Drop-in Chess, Cooking Lesson, Floral workshops, Crafts, Maple Syrup Making, Sachem Coffeehouse, Gardens that work, and Halloween themed fun
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)
More virtual cooking through the Library – Tuesday
Learn to make Vietnamese Street Food through a free, interactive zoom lesson.
On Tuesday, the Southborough Library is holding another lesson for making international cuisine. This time, patrons can register to learn how to make “Vietnamese Street Food”. Read the full article → from More virtual cooking through the Library – Tuesday
Household Hazardous Waste Day (& Electronic Recycling) – Saturday
If you’ve been looking forward to Household Hazardous Waste Day to clean out your garage/shed, head to the DPW Garage this Saturday. But note the event limitations. Read the full article → from Household Hazardous Waste Day (& Electronic Recycling) – Saturday
Fay School hosting Library Halloween Party – 10/28
The Library and Fay invite little ones to enjoy Halloween fun next weekend. Read the full article → from Fay School hosting Library Halloween Party – 10/28