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SOUTHBOROUGH LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS, MA

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Mary Peltekis, 95

Southborough - Mary (Midouhas) Peltekis, 95, of Southborough, formerly of Marlborough, died Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014 at Kindred Transitional Care in Westborough. She was...

After standout high school career, Kessinger ready for next chapter

Northborough – Southborough’s Nolan Kessinger is under no misconception of the challenges yet to come. The Algonquin Regional High baseball standout has been scouted and recruited to compete for UMass-Amherst, one of the area’s premier collegiate teams, but is fully aware that with a dozen freshmen vying for roster spots, it’s going to take everything in his baseball arsenal to crack the team’s lineup. For those who know Kessinger, admire his determination and talent as well as his leadership skills, it’s nearly impossible to find any skeptics.

Carmela Fusaro, 81, of Southborough

Southborough - Carmela (Petrone) Fusaro, 81, of Southborough, formerly of Worcester, passed away Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016 with her beloved sons gathered at her...

Rita Mattioli, 91, of Southborough

Southborough - Rita Ann (Noberini) Mattioli, 91, of Southborough, died Friday, Nov. 14, 2014 after a period of declining health. She was the wife...

Join us April 13: Southborough’s 288th(+) Town Meeting

Submitted by Donna McDaniel, Contributing Writer Southborough - It may be hard to believe, but the biggest problem for our very first town meetings in...
Josephine Bertonazzi

Josephine Bertonazzi, 95, of Southborough

Southborough - Josephine "Josie" (Lagana) Bertonazzi, 95, passed away after a period of declining health on Thursday, September 10, 2020.  in Brooklyn, NY, she...
Phyllis Swift

Phyllis Swift, 89, formerly of Southborough

Southborough - Phyllis (Murrin) Swift, 89, passed away peacefully with her two daughters by her side Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017 at the River Garden...

Southborough police log, July 30 edition

Southborough Monday, July 12 9:33 a.m. Marlboro Rd. Motor vehicle accident. 9:44 a.m. Walnut Dr. Animal complaint. 1:59 p.m. Summit Rd. Harassment complaint. 3:57 p.m. Central St. Road hazard. 7:56...

Celebration ends yearlong postcard project at Neary School

Southborough - For Kristen Theve and David Finneran, two fourth-grade teachers at Margaret A. Neary Elementary School, the 50 States Postcard Pal Celebration June 18 was the perfect way to wrap up a year-long educational program. At the event, students sampled foods from each region, watched an official music video titled “Tour the States” and created a color-coded map of the United States.

Kicking off Summer Nights 13th year

Southborough – The Southborough Summer Nights event is bringing together another spectacular evening of entertainment, fireworks and family fun for Southborough residents. This year...
Jeff Beane ( r ) encourages Grant Gattuso, a junior at St. Mark’s School. Photo/submitted.

Southborough Rotary honors Beane for commitment to community

By Elissa Gorman, Contributing Writer Southborough - The Southborough Rotary Club recently honored Jeff Beane as this year’s recipient of the “Celebrating Service, Celebrating Southborough”...

The C.A. picture of the day

Region - Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS) varsity co-captains Chloe Herczeg (left) and Abby Campbell (right) hold their trophy after their team won the MIAA South Sectional Tournament held Feb. 25 at Hudson High School. Westborough High School (WHS), Shrewsbury High School (SHS) and Algonquin Regional High School

Free sunscreen dispensers come to Northborough, Southborough

Northborough is partnering with IMPACT Melanoma, which is a nonprofit dedicated to skin cancer prevention and education.

Southborough girl “gives back” her birthday gifts

Southborough – When Hannah Grimm, of Southborough, recently celebrated her 10th birthday, she gathered with friends, enjoyed cake and ice cream, but instead of untying ribbons and bows and tearing off colorful wrapping paper, she gathered donations from her guests for The Smiling Kids, Inc.

St. Matthew’s Rev. Flynn celebrates 60th anniversary

On June 9, Rev. Flynn and the St. Matthew community will celebrate the 60th anniversary of his ordination into the priesthood.
Harry Manning (right) celebrates with his O-line. (Photo/Evan Walsh)

Algonquin football rallies to earn come-from-behind victory over Westborough on Turkey Day

“They’ve left a legacy that the underclassmen can build off of in the offseason. I’m proud of those guys."

Southborough’s Fay School to hold Virtual Admission Classroom Visit Day

Southborough - Fay School's campus in Southborough may be closed, but you can still experience the school virtually. Join them on Thursday, May 7...

Southborough man reinvents himself after liver transplant

Southborough - Dave (Mac) McLaughlin, 49, knew that he could not go back to carpentry after his June 2014 liver transplant. To the benefit of many, he has traded two-by-four boards for hickory wood chips, which he uses in his smoker at Mac’s Wraps, located in a food trailer next to Lamy’s Insurance Agency at 5 East Main St. in Southborough.

Kids at Finn School walk to cure diabetes

Southborough - First-grader Claire Devlin, who lives with type 1 diabetes, leads the Kids Walk to Cure Diabetes held Feb. 28 at Mary Finn...

Reviving folk music on the air and online

By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer Southborough/Worcester – Nick Noble has known that he loves folk music since his childhood. However, it never occurred to him...