Letter: Big Picture Considerations on “Proposal for Addressing Neary School Issues”

Source: My Southborough 2 Feb 2026 4:00 pm

[Ed note: My Southborough accepts signed letters to the editor submitted by Southborough residents. Letters may be emailed to mysouthborough@gmail.com. The following letter is from Karen Hanlon Shimkus.]  To the Editor and Southborough Taxpayers: On all t

Obituary: Ruth (Ramey) Henley, 93

Source: My Southborough 2 Feb 2026 2:20 pm

Ruth (Ramey) Henley, 93, of Nashua, NH and formerly of Southborough, MA and Cape Coral. FL, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2026, at Aynsley Place in Nashua, NH. Ruth was born on May 6, 1932 in Somerville, MA, the only child of Cecil and Edith (Palme

The week in government

Source: My Southborough 2 Feb 2026 12:24 pm

Here are the posted open, public Southborough committee and board meetings for this week* along with my selected highlights from the agendas. As always, be aware that changes to the meeting schedule (and agendas) are known to happen throughout the week. (

Events this week

Source: My Southborough 31 Jan 2026 12:26 am

Above: Some of the free events in/connected to Southborough this week. (images from flyers) Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next weekend. (The gray font below is for previously established lon

Update on Neary roof and choices headed to Special Town Meeting

Source: My Southborough 30 Jan 2026 11:46 pm

Above: Pictures from consultants who confirmed that Neary’s roof can’t be repaired to last another 3-10 years. (images from screenshots of School Committee Meeting) Today, the Southborough School Committee heard back from its roof consultant. There was