Pilgrim Church is hosting a summer celebration with BBQ, games, music, prizes, and other fun. Read the full article → from Pilgrim Church invites community to another summer BBQ
Pilgrim Church invites community to another summer BBQ
Save the Date: Author talk at Friends of the Library’s Annual Meeting
The Friends are inviting members and the public to hear from a guest presenter - author M. Andrew (and learn more about the non-profit's efforts to support the library)
I’m putting on my other hat, as the President of The Friends of the Southborough Library. . .
The Friends board is inviting members and the community to join us for an Author Talk on June 12th by Southborough’s M. Jandreau at the start or our Annual Meeting. Read the full article → from Save the Date: Author talk at Friends of the Library’s Annual Meeting
Obituary: Michael James Gasparoni, 58
Michael James Gasparoni, 58 of Arcadia, Florida (formerly Rutland,MA and Southborough, MA), died on May 1,2024 after a brief illness. Read the full article → from Obituary: Michael James Gasparoni, 58
On the market this week in Southborough
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
ARHS Tourney Update
Boys Lacrosse in CMass Finals, Golf 2nd for CMass, and details on Track's State Championship competition
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
Eldridge thanks community for making 43rd annual Senior Conference possible
In April senior citizens were welcomed to the annual conference hosted by our district’s state senator. His office asked me to share a letter of thanks to the Assabet Valley Regional Technical high school community for helping to put it on, and the sponsors and participants. Read the full article → from Eldridge thanks community for making 43rd annual Senior Conference possible
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!
St. Mark’s pastor promoted to Bishop
Rev. Phil LaBelle was elected Bishop for the Olympia Diocese
A Southborough Episcopal Priest has been elected Bishop for western Washington. After 13 years serving at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Rev. Philip LaBelle will be relocating for his new post this summer. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s pastor promoted to Bishop
Historic House Sign program — apply ASAP (Updated)
Owners of qualifying historic homes can apply for a free sign from the Historical Commission.
After a long hiatus, Historical Commission is promoting its relaunched Historic House Sign Program. It is encouraging owners of qualifying homes to apply prior to June 30th to receive a free sign. Read the full article → from Historic House Sign program — apply ASAP (Updated)
120 Turnpike Road: Compromise in discussion
A 40B developer floated an alternate vision for one of his projects — a taller building, but set further away from abutting Breakneck Hill Conservation Land
At this week’s Planning Board meeting, the board and public weighed in on a potential compromise for a 40B project abutting Breakneck Hill Conservation Land. There were still details some were still a little wary about. But it appeared to have some general support, at least directionally. Read the full article → from 120 Turnpike Road: Compromise in discussion
Non-Renewal of Algonquin Teacher’s Contract Ignites Student Backlash
Algonquin students have taken action after finding out that math teacher Benjamin Burger has not been asked to return for the 2024-2025 school year. Read the full article → from Non-Renewal of Algonquin Teacher’s Contract Ignites Student Backlash
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
Art on the Trails Installation — June 15
This year's theme of "Legacy" is in honor late SOLF Presidents, Whitney Beals
On June 15th artists, will install works alongside the Beals Preserve trails for the 8th annual Art on the Trails exhibit. Organizers have announced the artists selected to be part of the “Legacy” themed exhibit. Read the full article → from Art on the Trails Installation — June 15
SPD: Black Bear alert
A bear spotted in town prompted a warning to remove bird feeders and keep an eye on small pets.
The Southborough Police Department is issuing a warning after a Black Bear was spotted on in Southborough, ” in various locations on the South side of town (Hopkinton/Ashland border). Read the full article → from SPD: Black Bear alert