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Marlborough City Council approves fire station purchase as disagreement with mayor continues

The City Council approved a series of motions establishing a stabilization account for the West Side Fire Station.

Marlborough identifies 3 areas for MBTA multifamily ordinance

The city has located three areas where multifamily housing could be built in accordance with the MBTA’s requirements for an overlay district

Perlman, Dumais advance to November election

It looks as though Samantha Perlman and J. Christian Dumais will move on to the Municipal Election on Tuesday, Nov. 7.

Local Marlborough residents produce their first documentary film

“The Drive to Sing” is debuting in film festivals following the Denneys quest to continue singing in a safe manner during the pandemic.

Marlborough fire lieutenant retires

By Ron Ayotte, Contributing Writer MARLBOROUGH - Lieutenant Mark Assencoa retired from the Marlborough Fire Department after a 32-year career on April 21. A get-together...

Suspect arraigned in fatal 2018 Marlborough crash

Monica Buck has been charged with misdemeanor motor vehicle homicide by negligent operation and a state highway traffic violation.

PHOTOS: Goodnow Elementary School ‘chalks the walk’

By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor Marlborough - The entire Goodnow Elementary School community fanned out across their campus, April 7, for a sprawling "chalk the...

World War I artifacts discovered in American Legion attic

By Cindy Zomar, Education Coordinator MARLBOROUGH - Nearly everyone can identify with the feeling of finding long-forgotten items stored in the attic. But, when the...
A proposed new fire station at the intersection of Elm Street and Bigelow Street would improve response times to rapidly growing commercial and residential parts of Marlborough’s West Side. Some living near the proposed site, though, have raised concerns.

Marlborough fire station project on hold, mayor says

Marlborough’s proposed West Side Fire Station project is now on hold, according to Mayor Arthur Vigeant, who detailed plans this week.

Pulte proposes over-55 housing in Marlborough

During a public hearing on Oct. 23, the City Council heard from attorney Brian Falk, who is representing Pulte Homes LLC.

Midland-Wachusett League announces 2024 winter all-star selections

The Midland-Wachusett League has announced the 2024 winter all-stars, which includes several high schools in our region.

Marlborough Police Youth Academy marks first session

By Cindy Zomar, Education Coordinator MARLBOROUGH - Neither torrid weather nor soaking rains could dampen the enthusiasm of the thirty-one students enrolled in session one...

Semeter, Carpenter lead Westborough basketball to win over Marlborough

In a girls varsity basketball matchup on Jan. 24, the Westborough Rangers defeated the Marlborough Panthers by a score of 51-40.

Marlborough mayor-elect announces transition program

With less than one month before the city welcomes a new administration, the incoming mayor has announced his transition program.

New director for Marlborough Public Library announced

Sara Belisle, who is a Marlborough resident, has been with the Newton library since 2015 when she began as a reference librarian.

Marcus Chrisafideis scores 100th point as Marlborough boys hockey beats Algonquin

Marlborough boys hockey star Marcus Chrisafideis scored his 100th career point on Saturday in what was a 5-2 victory over Algonquin.

Marlborough gymnastics defeats Shrewsbury in tri-meet

The Marlborough High School varsity gymnastics team came out on top during a tri-meet with Hudson and Shrewsbury on Jan. 11. 

Marlborough’s New England Innovation Academy to be featured on CBS

If you haven’t watched America ByDesign, tune in on Dec. 10 when Marlborough’s the New England Innovation Academy, will be featured.

Marlborough High’s class of 2023 persevered and prevailed

A little rain was not about to stop Marlborough High School’s class of 2023 from graduating at Whitcomb Middle School June 4.

Marlborough Senior Babe Ruth awards annual scholarships

The Marlborough Senior Babe Ruth baseball program awarded scholarships to three city high school graduates.