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The Assabet Valley Mastersingers will kickoff their concert series on Oct. 30 at St. John's High School.

Mastersingers announce ‘Bling for the Sing’ online auction

The Assabet Valley Mastersingers group have announced the “2024 Bling for the Sing,” an online auction benefit that opens April 18 and runs through May 3. 

Wenzel: Donations made in memory of Katy Mahoney

A DONATION of backpacks and school supplies was made to the Marlborough Public Schools in memory of Katy Mahoney, spearheaded by her mom, Liz.

Region digs out from season’s first major snowstorm

REGION - Friday's winter storm dropped well over six inches of snow across parts of the region before a deep freeze made for icy...

‘Walk for the Poor’ raises money to help Marlborough community members

By Jesse Kucewicz, Contributing Writer MARLBOROUGH – The Saint Vincent de Paul church in Marlborough raised a record high $22,596 for Marlborough residents in need...

Wenzel: Rotary Club raises money to help homeless women

The goal of Marlborough Hospital’s Little Library is to bring access to health/wellness books for patients who may not have the ability to access them otherwise while maintaining cultural diversity and sensitivity.

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...

Wenzel: Band teacher named Masonic Teacher of the Year

James Verdone, Marlborough High School band and music teacher, was named Masonic Teacher of the Year at a ceremony held downtown.

Learn about Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

The community is invited to come and learn about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on Oct. 15 at 240 Hemenway St.

Marlborough library project moving forward after busy winter

Crews working on Marlborough’s Public Library renovation said last week that, with the exception of a slight one-week delay, they’re on schedule following a busy winter at the historic library site.

Youth football league conducts raffle

Eight boys from the Marlboro American Youth Football League were in Kissimmee, Fla., competing in the AYF National Championships.
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...
Marlborough Democratic Committee members delivering donated food and personal care items to Marlborough Community Cupboard.

Marlborough Democratic City Committee plans food drive for Community Cupboard

MARLBOROUGH – The Marlborough Democratic City Committee (MDCC) is conducting its third collection drive for the benefit of the Marlborough Community Cupboard on Saturday,...
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Marlborough should refuse requested changes to allow for proposed McGee development

To the Editor:  I ask that the City of Marlborough refuse to allow special permitting, leeway, allowances or zoning changes for a proposed development at...
Members of country music band Southbound Train perform as part of this year’s ongoing Summer Concert Series in Marlborough.

Marlborough announces programming for free Summer Concert series

Marlborough’s free Summer Concert series will return this year, with performances in multiple locations throughout the summer.

Wenzel: Marlborough Junior Woman’s seeking volunteers, dresses for Princess Boutique

The annual Metrowest Princess Boutique is quickly approaching and on Saturday, March 16, the GFWC Marlborough Junior Woman's Club will sponsor one of its largest planned initiatives for 2024.

Pollinator garden opens in Marlborough’s Ghiloni Park

Things are buzzing around Marlborough's Ghiloni Park's pollinator garden, thanks to two Girl Scouts, city staff and SVT members.

President should not have pardoned Arpaio

With so much tragedy and horror in the world that is out of our control, it is appalling to me that the president added to the pain and mistreatment suffered by the victims of former Sheriff Arpaio by pardoning him with the simple and erroneous statement that Arpaio was convicted for “doing his job.”
D’Angelo Grilled Sandwiches donated free lunch to the Marlborough Police Department.

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

Marlborough church to host cornhole tournament

The First United Methodist Church of Marlborough will host a cornhole fundraiser tournament on Saturday, April 6, at Tackle Box Brewing Co.

Marlborough Eagle Scout supports Framingham bereavement center

Peter DeCruz built three large octagonal picnic tables and four Adirondack chairs at the Jeff’s Place site for his project.