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MassDOT announces ramp closures at routes 495, 290
MassDot has announced overnight closures for the ramps to and from I-495 northbound, I-290 and Route 20. Closures will be in place through Wednesday, Sept. 27, between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m.
Marlborough firefighters respond to apartment fire at Maplecrest
The Marlborough Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at the Maplecrest Apartments at 64 Maple Street on Sept. 24.
Friends of the Poor walk raises $23,000
The annual Friends of the Poor Walk, sponsored by St. Vincent de Paul, brings together congregants from Immaculate Conception and St. Mathias
Suspect who escaped police custody at Marlborough Hospital apprehended
The Marlborough Police Department notified the public the morning of Sept. 24 that they were searching for Isaac Rivera, 24.
Marlborough police search for man who escaped custody
The Marlborough Police Department is searching for Isaac Rivera, 24. He was last seen wearing a hospital gown and yellow socks.
Ransford Pest Control offers quality service to Central Massachusetts
Ransford Pest Technicians are experienced individuals, but perhaps more importantly they’re extremely friendly and easy to work with.
Four local events to check out this weekend
Parades, pie eating contests, talent shows – welcome to Spirit of Shrewsbury. There's also plenty of fun outside of Shrewsbury!
Conservation officer opposes Sasseville Way proposal
During the public hearing on a proposed zoning change for Sasseville Way on Sept. 11, the city’s conservation officer spoke against the proposal.
Sasseville Way zoning proposal in Marlborough irks neighbors
Neighbors living around Sasseville Way near Fort Meadow Reservoir love the trees, the space and the wildlife.
Marlborough mayoral candidates take part in debate
The four candidates vying to replace Arthur Vigeant as mayor of Marlborough engaged in a debate on Wednesday, Sept. 20.
City Council OKs special permit for Professional Automotive
The City Council approved 10-1 an application for a special permit for Professional Automotive on Mechanic Street on Monday, Sept. 18.
Marlborough firefighters battle apartment fire at the Heights
The Marlborough Fire Department responded to a fire at the Heights at Marlborough apartment complex at 38 Briarwood Lane on Sept. 19.
Residents drawn to ‘Mayor’s Mural’ paint party
On Sept. 3 at Union Common, about two dozen painters, helped fill in the blanks for “The Mayor’s Mural” that will be installed this fall.
Urban Affairs approves permit for Armory on French Hill
The former Marlborough Armory at 358 Lincoln St. is getting closer to becoming the Armory on French Hill. Read more at Community Advocate.
Pickleball group donates funds toward refurbishing courts
The city’s pickleball players will soon have a newer – and expanded – place to play.
Five things to do this weekend
Here are five events happening around the region this weekend! There's lots of fun to be had!
Urban Affairs approves special permit for Professional Automotive
Professional Automotive on Mechanic Street has taken a big step toward its expansion plans. Read more on the Community Advocate.
Marlborough temple prepares for High Holidays
Temple Emanuel on Berlin Road, the city’s only synagogue, is about to enter its busy season. The High Holidays begin Sept. 15.
Marlborough welcomes nearly 4,700 for new school year
Marlborough Public Schools welcomed 4,683 students on the first day of classes on Wednesday, Aug. 30. And more may be coming.