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Marlborough/Hudson Newsletter

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

Marlborough City Council president talks priorities for new term

MARLBOROUGH - Marlborough Mayor Arthur Vigeant took time in his inaugural address earlier this month to note plans for his next term in Marlborough’s highest...

Great Fire of 1894 changed the face of Hudson’s downtown

HUDSON - July 4, 1894, started as just another Independence Day in the town of Hudson.  Residents were enjoying the holiday at Trotting (now Riverside)...

Hudson business district celebrates national recognition

HUDSON – Competing with more than 200 nominees, Hudson earned the most of over a million votes that were cast nationwide to ultimately win...

Wenzel: Santa visits Home for the Holidays event; Lions hold Festival of Trees

MARLBOROUGH - Santa Claus himself was at Marlborough’s Dec. 3 “Home for the Holidays” with tree lighting on Union Common. Children gathered around the...

Hudson family delights with synchronized holiday light display

HUDSON - The more than 30-foot-tall blow up snowman in the backyard already had made the Cherry Street home of the Bear family a...

Marlborough City Council bids farewell to Councilor Robert Tunnera

MARLBOROUGH – Marlborough City Council President Michael Ossing presented departing City Councilor Robert Tunnera with an award recognizing his 11 years on the Council...

Marlborough boys basketball holds off North Middlesex to win home opener

MARLBOROUGH - The Marlborough High School boys basketball team beat North Middlesex in its home opener, Tuesday, delighting fans who packed the high school...

Hudson residents, town officials weigh in on uses for ARPA funding

By Isha Marathe and Laura Hayes HUDSON – Elected officials and Hudson residents have recently suggested a number of possible uses for American Rescue Plan...

Developers file appeal after City Council rejects Walcott project 

MARLBOROUGH – Developers have appealed the Marlborough City Council’s rejection of a special permit for Walcott Heritage Farms.  The case has been in land court...

MidWach League announces 2021 fall all stars

REGION - Well over 100 local high school athletes were recently recognized with all star honors as the MidWach League released its finalized fall...
Bob Kane was recently honored for his work on behalf of the Brigham Family Trust. In the photo, from left, are BFT president Stephen LeDuc, Marlborough Historical Society president Douglas Rowe, BFT secretary Trish Pope, and honoree Bob Kane.

Wenzel: Historical Society curator honored, MHS class of ’56 holds reunion

MARLBOROUGH - Bob Kane was recently honored for his tireless work on behalf of the Brigham Family Trust. As trustee, curator and vice president of...

1985 state champion MHS girls soccer team stunned Massachusetts soccer world

By Nick Abramo, Sports Columnist MARLBOROUGH - In a classic case of doing what people said couldn’t be done, a tight-knit bunch of Marlborough High...

St. Stephen families support Cathedral in the Night

MARLBOROUGH - More than 20 families from St. Stephen Lutheran Church in Marlborough helped give back through a recent outreach effort to the Northampton-based...

Marlborough Schools Superintendent recognizes student award winners

MARLBOROUGH - A school superintendent has many duties. But acknowledging students who have excelled in one way or another is one of Superintendent Michael...
A generation of Bowen cousins attended the marriage of Hudson residents Ryan Bowen and Kelsey McCarthy, fourth and fifth from left. From left: Laura Bowen, Shalyn Bowen, Robert Bowen Jr., (groom and bride), Kristen (Bowen) Curtin, Sara Bowen, Katie (Bowen) Paoletto, Melissa Bowen and Kellie (Bowen) Windle.

Rimkus: Residents celebrate wedding; Boy Scouts, Police hold food drive

By Rosemary Rimkus, Hudson Columnist HUDSON - Friends and relatives of Hudson residents Ryan Bowen and Kelsey McCarthy attended their marriage and reception on Nov. 20...
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State, federal legislators consider evolving PFAS concerns, responses

REGION - New developments at the state and federal levels have elected officials charting paths through a new phase in the response to PFAS...
Excavators clear and level land around the existing footprint of the Marlborough Public Library as renovation work continues. (Photo/Tami White)

Work continues on Marlborough library renovations

MARLBOROUGH - Major work to expand the Marlborough Public Library has taken visible steps forward in recent weeks, with demolition work beginning on part...

Sean Mahoney wins coach of the year honor

MARLBOROUGH - Marlborough High School celebrated last week as coach Sean Mahoney won recognition as this year’s MIAA football coach of the year. “Congratulations,” Marlborough...
Teddy bears and books, on behalf of the GFWC Marlborough Junior Woman's Club, were recently donated to the Marlborough Police Department to be used on emergency/domestic violence calls involving children. Marlborough City Councilor Katie Robey (a member of the Juniors), was joined in the presentation by Marlborough Mayor Arthur Vigeant, Marlborough Police Chief David Giorgi and members of the Marlborough Police Department

Wenzel: Woman’s Club makes teddy bear donation, Assabet Epicurean Room open for business

By Mary Wenzel, Marlborough Columnist MARLBOROUGH - Marlborough Mayor Arthur Vigeant recently joined Marlborough City Councilor Katie Robey, Marlborough Police Chief David Giorgi and members...

Marlborough band nominated for Boston Music Award

MARLBOROUGH - Marlborough band Circus Trees has been nominated for a Boston Music Award, appearing in the Rock Artist of the Year category alongside...