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Marlborough flag display seeks to prompt conversations about 9/11
By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor
MARLBOROUGH - The Walker Building in Marlborough shone in red, white and blue last week in recognition of the 20th anniversary...
Lions Club postpones Father-Daughter Dance
MARLBOROUGH - The Marlborough Lions Club is postponing the Father-Daughter Dance scheduled for Friday, Sept. 24. This is “due to the Delta variant and...
Region’s residents enjoy the 69th Marlborough Labor Day Parade
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer
MARLBOROUGH – After last year’s hiatus due to pandemic restrictions, the 69th Marlborough Labor Day Parade took place Sept. 6....
Chaves Heating and Air donates heating/AC unit to Marlborough Community Cupboard
MARLBOROUGH - The Marlborough Community Cupboard had a heat problem. One local business recently helped address it.
Chaves Heating & Air Conditioning provided free equipment...
Team Sharing’s founder advocates for ‘Overdose Awareness’ license plate
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer
MARLBOROUGH – Cheryl Juaire of Marlborough has advocated for overdose awareness since 2015 when she founded Team Sharing, Inc....
Overdose Awareness Vigil adds Narcan training, activist/artist to lineup
MARLBOROUGH - The 2021 Opioid Overdose Awareness Vigil scheduled to take place outside Marlborough’s Walker Building on Aug. 31 has added free Narcan training...
Laborious Labor Day Road Race to take place Sept. 6
MARLBOROUGH – The Laborious Labor Day Road Race is back and set to take place Sept. 6 at Ghiloni Park in Marlborough.
The event is...
UPDATE: Tornado touched down in Marlborough, NWS confirms
Funnel clouds spotted throughout region as two other tornados touch down
By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor
UPDATE: After fielding reports of funnel clouds across the region,...
Wenzel: Historical Society preps for exhibit, Senior Center plans pickling event
By Mary Wenzel, Marlborough Columnist
“When one door closes, another door opens” is a phrase I’ve heard many times.
Although I have been hesitant to believe,...
Interfaith group works to fight homelessness, hunger in Marlborough area
By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor
MARLBOROUGH - Longtime educator Mark Vital remembers a former student approaching him late last year with difficult news -- she...
Loyal supporters welcome the return of the SJL Memorial Ride
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer
MARLBOROUGH – Motorcyclists, passengers and other supporters welcomed the return of the Shawna Jean Larassa (SJL) Memorial Scholarship Fund’s...
Advocate gears up for Overdose Awareness Day vigil in Marlborough
By Dakota Antelman, Justin Roshak
MARLBOROUGH – Area advocates and public health officials will soon recognize and memorialize the lives of those lost to substance...
Boys & Girls Club receives $4,000 grant from Attorney General
By Stuart Foster, Contributing Writer
MARLBOROUGH - The Boys & Girls Club of MetroWest has received a $4,000 grant from Attorney General Maura Healey’s Office...
Visitors enjoy Marlborough’s splash pads
By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter
MARLBOROUGH — After days of rain, families gathered at the splash pads in Ghiloni and Stevens parks for a...
Restaurant thanks ‘community heroes’
MARLBOROUGH - Members of the Marlborough Police Department recently received a free lunch from D’Angelo Grilled Sandwiches.
Representatives of the sandwich chain stopped by the...
Two Marlborough firefighters earn promotions
MARLBOROUGH — The Marlborough Fire Department has a new Fire Captain and Fire Lieutenant, a press release from Mayor Arthur Vigeant’s office announced July...
Marlborough Community Cupboard director honored as ‘Commonwealth Heroine’
By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor
MARLBOROUGH - Barbara LaGrenade was recently honored as a Commonwealth Heroine for her work as the Director of the Marlborough...
Marlborough’s Troop 41 celebrates 10 new Eagle Scouts
By Jesse Kucewicz, Contributing Writer
MARLBOROUGH – Boy Scout Troop 41 in Marlborough celebrated the achievement of ten of their newest Eagle Scouts in an...
Fort Meadow boaters asked to help fight spread of invasive weeds
MARLBOROUGH/HUDSON - Officials in Marlborough and Hudson are issuing their annual plea to local boaters to help slow the advance of invasive plant species...
Codey Daly to join Eagle Scout ranks in Marlborough
By Cindy Zomar, Education Coordinator
MARLBOROUGH - Codey Daly will be recognized on Sunday, June 27 at the Troop 41 Eagle Scout Court of Honor...