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UPDATE: Region notes more winter weather after Friday snowfall

UPDATE: This post has been updated to include new information from the National Weather Service, MassDOT and the State Police about the impacts of...

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...
Marlborough Mayor concerned with Phase two of vaccine rollout.

Marlborough will host cardboard recycling event

MARLBOROUGH - With cardboard boxes from online shopping piling up from the holidays, Marlborough is hosting an event where residents can drop off their...

Marlborough Hospital shifts COVID-19 testing back to New England Sports Center

REGION - Marlborough Hospital’s COVID-19 testing has moved back to the New England Sports Center (NESC) according to an announcement from the hospital this...

Marlborough Eagles Riders make Toys for Tots donation at police station

MARLBOROUGH – Local bikers recently dropped off boxes of new toys at the Marlborough police station to be put toward the larger Toys for...
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...

Stuffed bear goes on a ‘journey’ through Marlborough

MARLBOROUGH - A large stuffed bear is on a journey through Marlborough. And he’s delighting community members along the way. What started as a single...

AMSA plans performance of ‘The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe’

MARLBOROUGH - The Advanced Math and Science Academy Drama Society will be performing the “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” on Friday, Dec. 10...

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...

Boys & Girls Clubs of MetroWest hosts trees fest and craft fair

HUDSON/MARLBOROUGH – The Boys & Girls Clubs of MetroWest hosted its annual Festival of Trees and Holiday Craft Fair on Dec. 4 at the...

Marlborough resident receives broadcasting award

MARLBOROUGH – A Marlborough resident has been honored by the Massachusetts Broadcasters Association.  Cindy Dorsey, the president of Emmanuel Radio Network, received the Above and...

Marlborough holds ‘Home for the Holidays’ celebration

MARLBOROUGH – After 2020’s hiatus due to the pandemic, this year’s well-attended Home for the Holidays celebration took place on Dec. 3 at Marlborough’s...

Commission to offer Marlborough homeowners historic markers

MARLBOROUGH – The Marlborough Historical Commission (MHC) plans to offer markers to residents who have preserved historic homes. The commission members realize that a significant...

Winske and Fitzpatrick families donate to Marlborough Senior Center

MARLBOROUGH - The Winske and Fitzpatrick families recently donated $675 to the Marlborough Senior Center in the memory of Paul Winske and Kay Fitzpatrick. The...

‘Large pig’ spotted in Solomon Pond Mall parking lot

MARLBOROUGH - Police have located the owner of a large pig who was spotted wandering through the parking lot of the Solomon Pond Mall...

Marlborough Rotarians’ 39th annual Turkey Shoot returns in person

MARLBOROUGH – After being held virtually last year, a popular holiday tradition returned in person on Nov. 20. The Marlborough Rotary Club hosted its...

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...
The Greater Grace Church is located at 187 Pleasant Street in Marlborough. (Photo/Jesse Kucewicz)

Greater Grace Church to hold holiday letter-writing event

MARLBOROUGH - The Greater Grace Church in Marlborough hopes an upcoming event will create a friendly space for young people to write letters to...
Front of church building. Green bush and red tree near sign in foreground.

Marlborough’s Holy Trinity Anglican Church plans Thanksgiving Dinner 

MARLBOROUGH - The Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Marlborough will be inviting those in need of a hot meal and warm fellowship on Thanksgiving...
Group luncheon with "thank you" on screen with American Flag in background

New Horizons celebrates Veterans Day with residents

MARLBOROUGH - New Horizons in Marlborough hosted a luncheon for its resident veterans, on Nov. 11.  New Horizons Assisted Living has roughly 80 such resident...