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Marlborough pushes hybrid return date for Grades 3 – 12 to Jan. 19
The Marlborough School Committee voted unanimously to move back the hybrid start date for Grades 3 – 12 to Tuesday, Jan. 19
Hudson Select Board to eliminate Executive Assistant residency requirement
By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer
Hudson - The Select Board green lit plans to eliminate a residency requirement for town executive assistants from the Town...
Outside agency pledges $63,000 towards Packard Street project
By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer
Hudson - Assessment and demolition of the former Hudson Police Station on Packard Street could soon move forward thanks...
Two-car accident injures pedestrian in Marlborough
By Ron Ayotte, Contributing Writer
Marlborough - A two- car motor vehicle accident on Concord Road sent a pedestrian walking her dog to the hospital for...
Richer School donates goodie bags to Marlborough hospital workers
A handful of frontline workers at Marlborough Hospital will soon swap medical face masks for spa-style ones thanks to a donation from the Richer School.
Assabet community helps to stock local food pantries
Marlborough - Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School’s Student Council recently sponsored a food drive. Thanks to the generosity of the Assabet staff, students,...
Marlborough Police Department welcomes four new officers
Marlborough – The Marlborough Police Department recently announced the hiring of four new police officers. Officers John Creed, Lamar Edmonds, Nathan Kuffrey and Samantha...
Hudson officials celebrate smooth opening of second local marijuana dispensary
By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer
Hudson - The opening of Hudson’s second recreational marijuana dispensary, this month, has gone more smoothly than this community’s first...
Hudson to consider changing name of Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen began a potentially long process of renaming itself the “Select Board,” Dec. 7, with a unanimous vote.
Santa to make an early visit to Marlborough
Marlborough - The city of Marlborough will be holding its 1st Annual "Santa Run'' on Saturday, Dec. 19 and Sunday, Dec. 20 from 4:30...
Kits for Kids delivers early holiday happiness in Marlborough
Marlborough – The nonprofit group Kits for Kids helps families in need all through the year with everyday essentials, clothes, and toys. On Dec....
Highland City Striders Running Club cleans up the streets
The 2020 Fireball Challenge benefits the Addiction Referral Center
Hudson-Marlborough - The Highland City Striders Running Club of Marlborough/Hudson recently decided it was time to...
Boys & Girls Clubs of MetroWest safely hosts Festival of Trees
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer
Hudson/Marlborough – Neither snow, rain, wind, nor a pandemic could stop the return of a popular seasonal event. The annual...
Festival of Trees to be held Dec. 6 (REVISED DATE) in Marlborough
REVISION TO THE ORIGINAL DATE OF DEC 5 DUE TO THE WEATHER FORECAST. THE EVENT IS RESCHEDULED TO DEC 6. WE WILL UPDATE...
Marlborough School District approved to receive rapid COVID -19 testing
By Vicki Greene, Contributing Writer
Marlborough – Marlborough Public Schools Superintendent Michael Bergeron said the state Department of Early and Secondary Education (DESE) has informed him...
Sew Good for Parkinson’s helps to find a cure
By Cindy Zomar, Contributing Writer
Marlborough - Carol Raiano gets in the holiday spirit by using her crafting skills to raise money for Parkinson’s research....
Marlborough Girl Scouts host successful food drive with Al’s Brodeur’s Auto Body
By Janice Elizabeth Berte, Contributing Writer
Marlborough – Marlborough Girl Scouts teamed up with Al Brodeur’s Auto Body last month to host a successful food...
Marlborough woman defies gender bias to become city’s first female draftsman
Submitted by Linda L. Rennie, Marlborough Historical Society
Marlborough - Janet Doucette Licht is a shining example of what young women could do in a...
New Hudson books recall people and places of town’s history
By Morgan Hume, Contributing Writer
Hudson - With the coronavirus pandemic keeping some businesses closed, most people are on the lookout for other ways to...
Marlborough-based band Circus Trees nominated for Boston Music Award
By Catherine Twing, Contributing Writer
Marlborough - 2020 has been a disappointing year for fans of live music, and even harder on bands and venues....