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SOUTHBOROUGH LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS, MA

Delve into Southborough’s news through our specialized local newspaper. Stay current with prompt and breaking updates. Your essential Southborough, MA newspaper, delivering accurate and up-to-the-minute information.

Southborough police seek missing teen

UPDATE: Hayden Thorpe has been found, police say. Southborough - Police are looking for a 16-year-old last seen around 8:30pm, last night. Hayden Thorpe reportedly did...

Five things to do this weekend

Are you looking for things to do? Here are five events happening in the region this weekend.

Notable names in Southborough’s history

Southborough - The stories of those who have shaped Southborough may best be told by remembering families important in the community for several generations. Some were by necessity farmers for as many as two centuries; others - “gentlemen farmers” - have given the town some distinctive features through contributions of their time and their wealth. Whatever their circumstances, they are the people who have made Southborough what it is today.

Marlborough firefighters recall Southborough fire response

The Marlborough Fire Department responded to the town of Southborough Aug. 5 for a mutual aid assignment for a structure fire at 21 Sears Rd.

Algonquin holds graduation ceremony

Friends, family and faculty packed into Algonquin Regional High School’s gymnasium on Sunday morning for the school’s graduation ceremony.

AMSA students celebrate their next chapter during graduation

Families and loved ones of AMSA graduates gathered on the field of the Fore Kicks Sports Complex on Friday for this year’s graduation. 

Southborough mourns death of firefighter

Condolences have continued to pour in for the family of Lisa Thompson, 38, a Southborough firefighter who passed away suddenly late last week.

Police seek suspect in Southborough burglary

Police are on the lookout for someone who broke into a home on Wyndemere Road and stole several items between 4 and 8 p.m. on Saturday, March 9.

Algonquin students create internship matching platform

By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer Northborough/Southborough - When faced with the lack of high school internship opportunities, Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS) students Joe Zhang, Christopher...

MIAA announces game times for Algonquin, Marlborough hockey state championships

The MIAA has finalized matchups and game times for this weekend's ice hockey state championships, involving Algonquin and Marlborough High.

UPDATE: Local groups hold Christmas tree pickup drives

UPDATE: This post has been updated to include information on Marlborough's Christmas tree drop-off program. REGION - Need to get rid of a Christmas tree? Everyone...

Town of Southborough holds SDCTML forum Oct. 24

Southborough - Should the Town of Southborough have a Town Manager and a five-person Board of Selectmen? To discuss this, the town of...

Storm update: downed wires, scattered outages

The Westborough Fire Department reported a downed electrical wire at West Main Street, between Kay and Adams streets.

MIAA playoff tournament brackets released

It's that time of year! The MIAA has released playoff brackets for hockey and basketball. Find out which of your favorite teams qualified for the tournament below. 

Fourth of July activities in the area

With the 4th of July around the corner, check out these local events in the area to celebrate Independence Day. 
Southborough buses line up, parked at Solomon Pond Mall. The district’s bus provider has an app for parents to track their child’s bus.

Northborough, Southborough schools roll out bus-tracking app

NORTHBOROUGH/SOUTHBOROUGH – The Public Schools of Northborough and Southborough has launched an application where parents can track their child’s bus.  The app, entitled “Where is...

BWALT multi-use trail explorations announced

Region - BWALT is a multi-use trail proposed to go from Framingham to Worcester, with side trails to Marlborough and Berlin. The trail follows...
A public health worker helps prepare vaccines at the collaborative vaccination clinic that ran in Westborough with support from six other communities this spring. Northborough, Southborough, and Westborough are leading the region in COVID-19 vaccinations.

Northborough, Southborough, Westborough lead region in vaccination metrics

By Stuart Foster, Contributing Writer REGION – Northborough, Southborough and Westborough are exceeding the state average for COVID-19 vaccinations by wide margins, data shows.  That is...

Business booms at Southborough Golf Club, but areas of concern remain

By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer SOUTHBOROUGH – The Southborough Golf Club is experiencing record activity and financial performance, according to Selectman Sam Stivers. But there are...

Hundreds without power as wet, windy weather hits region

As of noon on Monday, Dec. 18, hundreds of residents and businesses in the region are without power, the results of fallen tree limbs and power lines from high winds and heavy rains.