
David Michael (“Mac”) McLaughlin, 58, of Southboro, Massachusetts, and South Paris, Maine, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2024, due to organ failure. Read the full article → from Obituary: David Michael (“Mac”) McLaughlin, 58

David Michael (“Mac”) McLaughlin, 58, of Southboro, Massachusetts, and South Paris, Maine, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2024, due to organ failure. Read the full article → from Obituary: David Michael (“Mac”) McLaughlin, 58

Rec is giving the community more time to drive by some great holiday light/decorations in town before voting on their favorites! Read the full article → from Holiday Lights Contest Voting Extended!

This isn’t just the time of year for giving. It also results in a time of getting — which can lead to the desire for ridding your home of items you no longer need. Read the full article → from “In with the new”? How to “out with the old”.

Abigail (Porter) Egan, 96, of Southborough; formerly of Needham and Roslindale, died Monday, December 16, 2024, in Southborough. Read the full article → from Obituary: Abigail (Porter) Egan, 96

Catherine “Kay” (Kelaher) O’Brien, 86, of Southborough, died peacefully Tuesday, December 17, 2024, of natural causes at Care Dimensions in Lincoln, MA. Read the full article → from Obituary: Catherine “Kay” (Kelaher) O’Brien, 86

This holiday season, make your baking, cooking, and gift-giving extra special with Manion’s Vanilla Extract – a premium, locally crafted product that brings both purity and tradition to every recipe.
[The following information was provided by My Southborough sponsor Manion’s Vanilla.] Read the full article → from A Taste of Southborough’s History: Manion’s Vanilla

Southborough Recreation has posted images for the finalists in the Winter Coloring Contest. The public is invited to help decide the winners. Read the full article → from Voting open for the Winter Coloring Contest

It’s time to use Southbrough Recreation’s interactive map to drive by some great holiday light/decorations in town, then vote for your favorites! Read the full article → from Holiday Lights Contest: Voting is open and Interactive Map available (Updated – Extended Contest!)

The district is inviting parents of potential future NSBORO preschool students to learn more about the program at an Open House. Read the full article → from NSBORO ’25-’26 PreK Open House — Jan 9

A week from tonight, the community is invited to a “StoryBridge” event. After months of coaching, ten members of the NSBORO community will tell their personal stories. Read the full article → from Apply to “Share Your Story”

Registration is open for Southborough Recreation’s 2nd session of this school year’s RAP (Recreation After-School Programs) classes. Some programs have already filled up, and registration closes a week from today.
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 Winter RAP by Dec 26th

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)
In trying to resolve some behind the scenes tech glitches last night, I temporarily lost Friday’s posts and updates. Getting those restored this morning caused some temporary problems for readers. But everything should be back and running now! Read the full article → from Sorry about the hiccup this morning!

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