It’s with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jiewen Hu, 84, of Southborough, on Monday, November 20, 2023. Read the full article → from Obituary: Jiewen Hu, 84
Obituary: Jiewen Hu, 84
Music Production Classes for Teens
Southborough Recreation is introducing a new program for teens. Semi-weekly classes in December and January will teach 12-18 year olds how to produce music. Read the full article → from Music Production Classes for Teens
Holiday giving drives in Southborough
In honor of Giving Tuesday, I’m running my annual roundup of holiday collection drives in town. Read the full article → from Holiday giving drives in Southborough
Feel Better Fitness class for ages 55+ on Tuesdays
Starting tomorrow, Southborough Recreation is offering a specialized fitness class for residents ages 55 years and older. Read the full article → from Feel Better Fitness class for ages 55+ on Tuesdays
The week in sports
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
The week in government
Planning Board meeting, SCAC vote on grants, ZBA Hearing on Park Central, 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
NSBORO asking for Wellness Day feedback by Friday
NSBORO’s Wellness Day survey announced last Tuesday needs to be completed by this Friday. It is targeted to school parents, students, faculty, and staff to find out what worked well and what needs work. Read the full article → from NSBORO asking for Wellness Day feedback by Friday
Events this week (Updated)
Artisan Market, Narcan Training, Blood Drive, Aging on Purpose, Kids Crafts, Holiday Sing-along, Animated Advent, Santa Day and Holiday festivities & sales
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)
Gobble Wobble ’23 Results
On Thursday, the community turned out for the 17th Annual Gobble Wobble fundraiser for Friends of Southborough Recreation. Read the full article → from Gobble Wobble ’23 Results
Shop Local for the holidays and support Small Business Saturday
Shop Local to support Southborough business owners throughout the holiday season
Every year, I encourage readers to support Small Business Saturday by shopping local. (Although, there’s no real reason you have to wait until tomorrow!) Read the full article → from Shop Local for the holidays and support Small Business Saturday
Thanksgiving reminders
Here are a few reminders as we head into the holiday. Read the full article → from Thanksgiving reminders
Pilgrim Church invites all ages to join them for Animated Advent
The church's film series will use family-friendly movies to highlight themes of "Hope, Peace, Joy and Love" over Advent.
Starting a week from Friday, Pilgrim Congregational Church will hold a free weekly screening of “beloved” animated films to explore spiritual themes over Advent. The congregation invites the community to join them. Read the full article → from Pilgrim Church invites all ages to join them for Animated Advent
Santa flies into Southborough – Dec 2 (Updated)
Enjoy greeting and taking photos with Santa for free, thanks to Kindergroup, St. Mark's and event sponsors
Santa will be making his traditional pre-Christmas trip to town on the first Saturday in December. The event is free to all. Read the full article → from Santa flies into Southborough – Dec 2 (Updated)
Aging on Purpose – Nov 30
Are "you retired and excited about the new week?" Presentation seeks to help seniors make their "extra years really count".
A Southborough senior is seeking to help other seniors feel good about and make the most of their “extra years”. Read the full article → from Aging on Purpose – Nov 30