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Archibald aims high, enrolls in USAF

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Marlborough-Graduating Marlborough High School senior Nicole Katherine Archibald has enrolled in the United States Air Force Aerospace Medical Service program. She is the daughter of Rich and Darlene Archibald of Marlborough.

May 23rd, 2013 | Posted in Byline Stories,Education,Marlborough | Read More »

Council considers cuts to mayor’s budget proposal

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Marlborough – A public hearing on the proposed fiscal year (FY) 2014 municipal operating budget, as recently submitted by Mayor Arthur Vigeant, was held during the May 20 City Council meeting. A review of the $132.92 million proposed spending plan reflects an increase of 4.89 percent over the approved FY 2013 budget. The Finance Committee, chaired by Councilor-at-Large Michael Ossing, is proposing a cut totaling slightly over $700,000 from the plan, after a series of review meetings with city department heads.

May 23rd, 2013 | Posted in Byline Stories,Marlborough,This Just In | Read More »

Memorial Day parade planned in Marlborough

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Marlborough-The annual Memorial Day parade, honoring veterans, active duty military men and women and those who have given their lives in service to our country, will take place Monday, May 27, starting at 10 a.m. Participants will assemble on lower John Street, off Route 85, proceed to Main Street and stop at war memorials along the parade route, concluding at Monument Square at Mechanic Street.

May 22nd, 2013 | Posted in Byline Stories,Marlborough | Read More »

Historical Society performance examines justice

Marlborough-The Marlborough Historical Society will again welcome performer Stephen Collins, Tuesday, May 28, at 7 p.m. at Christopher Heights of Marlborough, 99 Pleasant St. The performance piece, titled “The Search for Justice,” will examine issues of social, political, and religious justice. It will explore questions such as: Can justice be defined, or is it just [...]

May 21st, 2013 | Posted in Marlborough | Read More »

Radio host Mike Adams is good sport at ‘Celebrity Roast’ benefit

Sportscaster Mike “Mikey” Adams is amused by the ribbing he gets from colleague Glenn Ordway at the Celebrity Roast to benefit Employment Options.

Photo/Ed Karvoski Jr.

Marlborough–An A-list of wisecrackers assembled May 16 for the third annual Celebrity Roast to benefit Employment Options at the Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel. They tossed good-natured barbs at Marlborough resident Mike “Mikey” Adams, the WEEI sports radio host of “The Planet Mikey Show.” Returning for the second year as master of ceremonies was NECN television reporter Eileen Curran.

Among the roasters was actor John Fiore, best known for his roles in “Law & Order” and “The Sopranos.”

May 20th, 2013 | Posted in Byline Stories,Marlborough,Stories With Good Photos | Read More »

Marlborough Lions to host 25th annual triathlon

Marlborough – The Marlborough Lions Club will hold its 25th Annual Spring Sprint Triathlon at the Wayside Racquet & Swim Club, 80 Broadmeadow Rd., Sunday, May 19, at 8 a.m. The annual triathlon is sanctioned by USA Triathlon and managed by Fiske Independent Race Management. It consists of a 250-yard pool swim (5 laps), a [...]

May 18th, 2013 | Posted in Marlborough | Read More »

Council refuses to waive Assabet school fees

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Marlborough – City Councilors rejected a request May 6 to waive permitting fees for the Assabet Valley Regional School District for the renovation project currently in progress at the school’s Fitchburg Street location.

May 15th, 2013 | Posted in Byline Stories,Marlborough | Read More »

Marlborough musician performs for his hometown

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Marlborough- Local musician Jason Anick has played music all over the world and before a large variety of audiences. When he was 12 years old, he was performing in the Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Fair fiddle contest when then-President Bill Clinton and his wife, Hillary Clinton, unexpectedly joined the audience.

May 15th, 2013 | Posted in Byline Stories,Marlborough,Stories With Good Photos | Read More »

Marlborough chamber to host golf tournament

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Marlborough – The Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce (MRCC) has announced its 39th Premier Golf Open (PGO) will be held Tuesday, June 4 at the Marlborough Country Club. This charity event will feature golf as well as a social hour, and a buffet dinner. The day offers something for everyone, golf pro or not!” said Susanne [...]

May 15th, 2013 | Posted in Business,Byline Stories,Marlborough | Read More »

Four-time cancer survivor prepares to walk three fundraisers

Vikki Crowley takes a break from her walk around the track at Ghiloni Park, the site of one of the three upcoming fundraisers in which she’ll participate.

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Marlborough – Marlborough resident Veronica “Vikki” Crowley has a family history of various types of cancer, which took the lives of her mother, sister, two aunts and a nephew. She’s also a four-time cancer survivor still battling the disease.

“I shouldn’t be here, but I keep coming back,” she said with a laugh. “I’ve lived through four types of cancer. I don’t understand why I’m still here, unless it’s to finish something I’ve started.”

May 15th, 2013 | Posted in Byline Stories,Marlborough,Stories With Good Photos | Read More »

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