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SOUTHBOROUGH LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS, MA

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Earle Watkins, 99, of Southborough

Southborough - Earle Quenten Watkins, 99, of Southborough died peacefully at UMass Medical Center Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016 after a short illness. He was...

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. 
(l to r) Vanessa Larareo, girls’ varsity lacrosse coach, Erin Blake and Grace Gibbons, girls’ varsity lacrosse captains, and William Chiccarelli, brand communications & field marketing manager of FIC Restaurants, Inc. Photo/submitted

Algonquin students awarded for fundraising

  Northborough/Southborough - On May 24th, student-athletes of Algonquin Regional High School received a $500 donation from FIC Restaurants, Inc. (Friendly’s restaurants) in partnership with...

Breakfast Club hosts sculptor, webmaster and volunteer

Southborough – Guests attending the Oct. 11 meeting of the Breakfast Club at the Southborough Senior Center learned more about that morning's guest speaker, John Del Rios. Some already knew he volunteered to design, build, and maintain the center's website. But many were unaware that he's also an experienced stone and wood sculptor.

Fay School to host Halloween Farmers’ Market Saturday Oct. 26

Southborough - Join Fay School in Southborough for their Halloween Farmers Market this Saturday, Oct. 26, from 10 a.m to 1 p.m. There will...

Christmas Bazaar at St. Mark’s, Santa Day

St. Mark’s Church’s annual Christmas Bazaar will be returning on Dec. 2 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Stick around for Santa Day at noon.

Patricia Kelly, 89, of Southborough

Southborough - Patricia Kelly, of Southborough, formerly of Framingham and New York, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully...

Area Democrats to Host U.S. Senate Candidate Alan Khazei

Westborough – U.S. Senate candidate Alan Khazei will be meeting with area voters on Oct.18 at a forum hosted by the Westborough, Shrewsbury, Grafton,...

Local studio to host 5K to support marathon victims

Southborough- Fit Studio 28 of Westborough will host a 5K run/walk to benefit the One Fund, the charity created for victims of the Boston...

Aaron B. DeBruyn, 23, of Southborough

Southborough - Aaron B. DeBruyn, 23, of Southborough passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. Born in Boston, Mass. he is the son of...

Heritage Chorale seeks members for new season

Southborough – Love to sing? Join Heritage Chorale for the open rehearsals of its new season. The fall concert, to be held at St....

Preparing for 10th annual 5K Walk/Run for Autism

Southborough – The New England Center for Children (NECC) in Southborough is preparing for its 10th annual 5K Walk/Run for Autism to be held Saturday, May 7, at 10 a.m., starting and finishing at the Margaret A. Neary Elementary School. To celebrate the fundraiser’s decade anniversary, NECC recently hosted an evening kickoff event at the P. Brent Trottier Middle School. There, Simone Clinton of Framingham shared success stories of her son Liam, an NECC student for 10 years.

St. Mark’s Christmas Bazaar Dec. 2

Southborough - St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 27 Main St., Southborough, is hosting its annual Christmas Bazaar Saturday, Dec. 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Start your holiday season with a visit to the crafts, bake shop, and silent auction tables with many kinds of holiday treats. 

Southborough selectmen discuss proposed Economic Development Committee

Southborough - With the town facing a significant financial deficit, some Southborough residents, as well as several officials, believe the community must start to actively court businesses in order to get them to locate to the town. But for this to happen, the Board of Selectmen believes that all other town boards must share the same philosophy.

Margaret Markert, 84, of Southborough

Southborough - Margaret 'Peg' (Hellrigel) Markert, 84, of Southborough, returned to God peacefully on Sept. 2, 2021, at St. Patrick's Manor in Framingham. Peg...
Edna A. Chesna

Edna A. Chesna, 98, of Southborough

Southborough - Edna A. (Morel) Chesna, 98, of Southborough and formerly of Marlborough, died Monday, November 16, 2020 at her daughter’s home in Southborough,...

Tempting taste buds internationally

Southborough – Multicultural Week concluded Feb. 1 at Fay School with the annual Taste of Nations, an extensive international buffet dinner. Delicacies were prepared...

Southborough Annual Town Meeting rescheduled to June 13

By Vicki Greene, Contributing Writer Southborough – Following Gov. Charlie Baker’s extension of the emergency declaration to May 18, Town Moderator Paul Cimino alerted residents...

Westborough and Southborough to hold public auction

Westborough - The towns of Westborough and Southborough will be holding a public auction on Saturday, June 30 starting at 10:00 a.m. at the...

Algonquin students take pride in their publication

While the end of a school year brings many opportunities to showcase student work, there is a unique way some talents are exhibited at Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS). All year, a group of students gathers each Wednesday after school to create their award-winning magazine, "Sachem."