A look at the next two month of the virtual events featuring bestselling authors. Read the full article → from Virtual Author Talks in August & September
Virtual Author Talks in August & September
The week in government
School Committee on Neary Roof
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
Art Exhibit, Live Music, Electronic Recycling, Cartooning Workshops, Outdoor Concert, Yoga on the Trails 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
Make the most of the library’s “More than Books” collection
Patrons can borrow telescopes, games, puzzles, kids' activity kits, traveling chess kits, gardening kits, ukuleles, and more from the Southborough Library
The Southborough Library is promoting the circulation of items well beyond books. Read the full article → from Make the most of the library’s “More than Books” collection
Encompass survey for parents of 11-18 yr olds
The “community coalition focused on preventing and reducing substance misuse in Northborough and Southborough” is asking parents from both towns for feedback. Read the full article → from Encompass survey for parents of 11-18 yr olds
ARHS Field Hockey All Skills Clinic 2025
A one afternoon program for girls entering grades 5 – 8
I learned about more choices for sports clinics/camps this summer that are taught by Algonquin Regional coaches and/or players. The youth sports programs cover baseball, softball, basketball, and field hockey. Read the full article → from ARHS Field Hockey All Skills Clinic 2025
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 Girls Volleyball Clinic
The 3-afternoon All Skills Clinic coached by varsity players is for incoming 6-9th graders
Algonquin Girls Volleyball players will use their skills to put on another volleyball clinic this summer Read the full article → from ARHS Girls Volleyball Clinic
Shelf Help Group Reboot: No Reading Required (while more engagement is possible)
The Town's Book Group to discuss self help books and mental health topics is back in August under a revised format. Next up is a book (and additional resources) on "parenting through anxiety and OCD".
The Southborough Library and Southborough Youth & Family Services is partnering again to resume the “Shelf Help” group they launched last fall. But there are big changes in the format. Read the full article → from Shelf Help Group Reboot: No Reading Required (while more engagement is possible)
Summer Concert: Paxton Crossing next week
Paxton Crossing is the next headliner in the Southborough Summer Concert Series. Read the full article → from Summer Concert: Paxton Crossing next week
Call for Art celebrating “Native Plants and Pollinators”
Apothecary Artists and Gallery is inviting artists to submit artwork to include in a juried exhibit “inspired by the beauty and vitality of native plants and native pollinators.” Read the full article → from Call for Art celebrating “Native Plants and Pollinators”
Obituary: James “Jay” A. McBride Jr.
James “Jay” A. McBride Jr. of Southborough, MA passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 26, 2025 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston surrounded by his loving family. Read the full article → from Obituary: James “Jay” A. McBride Jr.
Save the Date for Summer Nights 2025
Southborough Recreation’s “Summer Nights” festival is scheduled for the Saturday before schools resumes. Read the full article → from Save the Date for Summer Nights 2025
Take the School Building Survey (Updated)
Voters are asked to give feedback on how & why they voted (or didn't) and what school building options they think should be studied. Seniors can get help at the Senior Center to complete the online survey
The Town is promoting a new survey on the the previously proposed school building project and potential future votes. Read the full article → from Take the School Building Survey (Updated)