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Marlborough/Hudson Newsletter

List of posts to be included in the Marlborough/Hudson newsletter email.

Marlborough schools demand full coverage of bus routes by NRT

Marlborough Superintendent Mary Murphy said NRT has failed to provide buses for all of its routes in Marlborough and Framingham.
People hold candles in front of the Walker Building. (Laura Hayes)

Marlborough, Hudson recognize International Overdose Awareness Day

By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter MARLBOROUGH – Michael Blanchard had a proverbial tape recording playing in his head.  “I am an addict, alcoholic,” it said.  “My...

Marijuana dispensary in Marlborough seeks to add services, hours

Green Gold Group runs a retail dispensary in Charlton, and it operates a wholesale marijuana growing facility in Central Massachusetts.

MHS cooking class enjoys visit from food truck

Students in a new cooking class at Marlborough High School received a welcome visit last week, before April Vacation this week. 

Officials recommend new school to be named for three brothers killed in Civil War

Final decision to be voted on this summer By Vicki Greene, Contributing Writer Marlborough – Officials have recommended that the city’s new elementary school be named...

Sasseville Way zoning proposal in Marlborough irks neighbors

Neighbors living around Sasseville Way near Fort Meadow Reservoir love the trees, the space and the wildlife.

‘Everyone is safe, including the moose’: Moose safely relocated after visiting Marlborough

MARLBOROUGH - A moose spotted in the backyards of Marlborough residents has been successfully tranquilized and transported out of the city, officials say. The moose,...
The Marlborough Fire Department Station sits on Maple Street. Photo/Laura Hayes

Hazmat responds to Marlborough company

The Marlborough Fire Department responded to chemical spill at Rinchem on Hayes Memorial Drive, leading to a response by a hazmat team.

Main Street project in Hudson runs into dam issues

Hudson officials said the developers may need to consider withdrawing their application after a lack of response from the Office of Dam Safety

Memorial Day parade, ceremony return to Hudson

Hudson's traditional Memorial Day parade and ceremony returned on Monday to the downtown area after two years of COVID-19 disruptions.

Marlborough library project moving forward after busy winter

Crews working on Marlborough’s Public Library renovation said last week that, with the exception of a slight one-week delay, they’re on schedule following a busy winter at the historic library site.

Forest Avenue teacher remembered with mosaic

Tile by tile, the Forest Avenue Elementary School community has pieced together a mosaic memorial to remember teacher Erin MacKay.

Defensive heroics seal Shamrocks victory over Taunton

By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor MARLBOROUGH - The Marlborough Shamrocks opened their regular season with an energetic victory over the Taunton Gladiators on the road...

Marlborough approves TIF with Sartorius Stedim

Sartorius Stedim on Donald Lynch Boulevard has been approved for a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) agreement with the city.

Consultants for Portuguese Club redevelopment on Hudson Town Meeting warrant

Funding for environmental consultants to redevelop the Hudson Portuguese Club into municipal and school offices is going to Town Meeting.

Despite showers, Hudson High grads shine bright

Hudson High School graduates and family members gathered at Morgan Bowl on June 3 did not let the rain forecast dampened their spirits.

Hudson marijuana retailer no longer required to pay community impact fee

Temescal Wellness will no longer have to give a 3% flat rate of its gross annual sales to the town to cover a community impact fee.

Rimkus, Wenzel to join Community Advocate

By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor HUDSON/MARLBOROUGH - Their longtime newspapers have published their last issues. But journalists Rosemary Rimkus and Mary Wenzel are far from...

Site chosen for Hudson dog park

The proposed dog park in Hudson now has a determined location after the Park Commission voted on Nov. 8 that the park will be built at Sauta Fields.

Freshman Miele leads Marlborough girls into state tournament

Bella Miele has exploded onto the Central Massachusetts high school hoops scene with an historic rookie season.