Robert “Bob” Joseph Galvin passed away on February 2, 2026, after facing several health challenges. To those who knew him, he was a Loving Husband, Father, Son, Grampie, Kiki, and of course, “Bob the Bus Driver.” No matter what name you called him, he was always ready with a smile and a story that could brighten any room. Read the full article → from Obituary: Robert “Bob” Joseph Galvin, 84
Town officials made a breakthrough this week related to the upcoming March 2nd Special Town Meeting (STM). After a lot of debate about “Article 1”, the thorniest issue among Select Board members was resolved on Tuesday night.
But they might not be as close to the final draft as those who watched this week’s Select Board Meeting would think. Read the full article → from Special Town Meeting Update: Progress on Warrant for Neary Roof & School Building Studies
The Friends of the Southborough Library are promoting our fabulous socks for Love Your Library Month. The fun dress and/or crew socks make great Valentine’s Day gifts for the book lovers in your life. Read the full article → from Buy socks that show off your (or your Valentine’s) Library Love!
I received another posting of jobs available in Southborough. Read the full article → from Job listings
Southborough Rec is promoting two levels of extended play, indoor Pickleball starting the end of this month. Read the full article → from Sign up to play Pickleball (longer) this winter
K of C shares highlights from, and thanks supporters of, their annual free throw contest for kids ages 9 – 14 Read the full article → from K of C’s Free Throw highlights
The Open Space Preservation Commission is kicking off the next stage of its annual Winter Sow Program. The timing of the first seed pickup event and sowing workshop seems fitting for nature lovers. Read the full article → from Winter Sow Seed Pickup & Sowing Workshop – Feb 14 (Updated)
Lorraine Dinjian passed away on January 27, 2026, at the age of 81. Read the full article → from Obituary: Lorraine (Ferraro) Dinjian, 81
Irene J. (Yuska) Goldrick, 95, a resident of Southborough and formerly Framingham, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at St. Patrick’s Manor. Born in Framingham, she was the daughter of the late Edward & Veronica Yuska. Read the full article → from Obituary: Irene J. (Yuska) Goldrick, 95
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
My Southborough accepts signed letters to the editor submitted by Southborough residents. Letters may be emailed to mysouthborough@gmail.com. Read the full article → from Letter: Explanation for proposed $15M cap on Neary renovations
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. Read the full article → from Letter: Big Picture Considerations on “Proposal for Addressing Neary School Issues”
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 Read the full article → from Obituary: Ruth (Ramey) Henley, 93
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 (Updated)