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Region rings in 2022

REGION - Area communities are ringing in the new year today, welcoming 2022 and bidding adieu to 2021.  Local police departments marked New Year’s Eve...

Marlborough boys tennis enters postseason with win

By Jesse Kucewicz, Contributing Writer MARLBOROUGH - After a season of uncertainties, the Marlborough boys tennis team entered the postseason last week with high hopes...

Marlborough Hudson March 17, 2023

In this week's edition read Parking snags development plans for 57 Main St. Marlborough

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...

Marlborough opening cooling centers

The City of Marlborough will be opening a cooling center from Wednesday, July 26, through Friday, July 28, at the Senior Center 40 New St.

Marlborough Rotary holds inaugural polar plunge

Seven people ran from the shores of Memorial Beach into the cold waters of the For Meadow Reservoir last weekend as part of a polar plunge.
Egan plays in the water in the Ghiloni Park splash pad.

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...

Marlborough boys hockey looks to future after state finals loss

The Marlborough boys hockey team’s 2021-2022 season came to end on Sunday with a state finals loss to Hanover.

Rotary Club sponsors Fun Run for Kids

A Fun Run for Kids, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Marlborough, drew about two dozen children, along with their parents.

Shamrocks power past Mustangs in regular season finale

By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor MARLBOROUGH - The Marlborough Shamrocks were dancing on the sidelines in celebration as they capped off a decisive 40-7 victory over...

Annual seniors conference returns to Assabet Valley

For the first time in three years, there was an in-person seniors conference. It was hosted by Sen. Jamie Eldridge (D-Marlborough) April 20.

Contract negotiations delay 2025 fiscal year budgets

Budget season for both the city and Marlborough Public Schools (MPS) has been delayed pending contract negotiations with several unions within MPS.

Sunrise on Marlborough City Hall

MARLBOROUGH - Drone photography captures sunlight shining around and through the clocktower at Marlborough City Hall.  As COVID-19 restrictions lift, city and town halls across...

Ten things to do this weekend

From art shows to book sales to community celebrations, there are many exciting events around the region this weekend.

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...

Marlborough firefighters respond to apartment fire at Maplecrest

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The Marlborough Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at the Maplecrest Apartments at 64 Maple Street on Sept. 24.

Local Veterans Day events kick off today

Across the region, the community is gathering for Veterans Day. From parades to luncheons, here’s ways to commemorate Veterans Day.

Council gets a look at the Armory at French Hill project

The old Armory at 358 Lincoln St. – long empty and long considered a neighborhood eyesore – could be converted into 17 residential units if the city approves a special permit.
In this photo from 2014, the late Frances Brescia was honored with the 2013 Senior of the Year award. Recently, she was remembered as family and close friends gathered at the Marlborough Country Club to celebrate her life. In this 2014 photo are, front from left, state Rep. Danielle Gregoire, Betty Evangelous, George (Mickey) Blanchette, Frances Brescia with her great grandchildren, Cynthia and Ava Pascarelli, and Christopher Pascarelli. Back row: Achilles Evangelous, Mark Pascarelli, Sen. Jamie Eldridge, Helen Pascarelli, Marlborough Mayor Arthur Vigeant, Fabiana Evangelous and Tony Evangelous.

Wenzel: Frances Brescia remembered at gathering; MHS band director to participate in Rose Parade

By Mary Wenzel, Marlborough Columnist  MARLBOROUGH - The late Frances Brescia was remembered recently as family and close friends gathered at the Marlborough Country Club...
Excavators clear and level land around the existing footprint of the Marlborough Public Library as renovation work continues. (Photo/Tami White)

Work continues on Marlborough library renovations

MARLBOROUGH - Major work to expand the Marlborough Public Library has taken visible steps forward in recent weeks, with demolition work beginning on part...