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Marlborough City Council approves increases in Fire Department fees
By Vicki Greene, Contributing Writer
Marlborough -Â In an August letter to Mayor Arthur Vigeant, Fire Chief Kevin Breen explained that the last rate increases for...
MEDC receives grant to fund City Shuttle for seniors
By Vicki Greene, Contributing Writer
Marlborough -Â The Marlborough Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) launched a commuter shuttle service in September 2019 for commuters going into...
Marlborough kids get the ‘green light’ for trick or treating
House to house trick or treating will be allowed, but Horribles parade is cancelledÂ
Marlborough - Halloween is just around the corner and Marlborough will...
Virus, power outages cause concern for Hudson school administrators
By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer
Hudson - Superintendent Marco Rodrigues said October 9 that he has seen no evidence of COVID-19 transmission within Hudson schools. Yet...
Marlborough schools going to full remote learning Oct. 19
By Vicki Greene, Contributing Writer
All sports and extracurricular activities to stop as well
Marlborough – Fresh out of a meeting with the City’s Board of Health,...
Marlborough hires new Department of Public Works Commissioner
Council approves funds for possible new fire station property
By Vicki Greene, Contributing Writer
Marlborough - The City Council unanimously approved Mayor Arthur Vigeant’s recommended hiring...
Marlborough Brigham Trust grant cycle open
Marlborough - The Marlborough Brigham Family Trust has announced the start of its eighth year of grant-making to benefit the greater Marlborough community. For...
Hudson November Town Meeting to decide future of old police station, other issues
Voters will settle a mix of housekeeping articles and long running issues at this year’s November Town Meeting.
Marlborough Fire Department hires six new firefighters
Marlborough - On Sept. 28, six new firefighters began employment with the city of Marlborough due to recent retirements.Â
“In addition to practical experience, these...
Hudson officials, non-profit leader elaborate on downtown armory redevelopment plans
By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer
Hudson - The twisting path of the Hudson Armory from state hands to its next owner took a new turn...
Boat parade honors the late Wes Tuttle in Marlborough
Marlborough – Approximately 15 boats participated in a special parade on Marlborough’s Fort Meadow Reservoir Sunday afternoon to honor the late Wes Tuttle, the...
Updated – Marlborough High School to switch to remote learning
Change made after city's cases go up; 45 percent of active cases are in High School through age 29
Marlborough - Following review of data...
Marlborough seeking to purchase property for potential West Side fire station
Mayor stresses city would own the land but its use is uncertain at this time
By Vicki Greene, Contributing Writer
Marlborough - Mayor Arthur Vigeant, in...
Rotary debate integrates issues of Hudson’s past, present and future
By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer
Hudson - With construction crews making major changes to the traffic flow of Hudson’s downtown rotary, longtime residents are recalling...
Hudson Selectmen vote on armory project
By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer
Hudson – The Board of Selectmen had their hands full Sept. 14 voting on more than a half dozen major...
Bernard promoted to Mayoral Executive Aide in Marlborough
Marlborough – Marlborough Mayor Arthur Vigeant has announced that he has promoted Patricia (Trish) Bernard to Executive Aide replacing former Aide, Nathan Boudreau.
Bernard started...
Jen Ryan named Marlborough’s 2020 Masonic Teacher of the Year
By Vicki Greene, Contributing Writer
Marlborough – Despite COVID-19, the annual Masonic Teacher of the Year award winner and two finalists were recently honored at...
Hudson teachers union, administrators weigh in on reopening amid COVID-19
The 2020-2021 school year started, at least for Hudson teachers, with a flurry of last-minute changes, statements and clarifications last month.
Temple Emanuel to hold virtual High Holidays services
By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer
Marlborough - Alison Matthew, president of Temple Emanuel’s congregation, made the decision over five months ago to continue with the...
Kits for Kids to host free drive-through kit distribution event Sept. 12
Marlborough – The local nonprofit Kits for Kids is pleased to announce a free drive-through kit distribution event on Saturday, Sept. 12 from 10...