How can the Community Advocate help you promote your business?

Fire damages apartment in Marlborough

No one was injured, but two people were displaced when a fire broke out in an apartment in Marlborough early Friday morning.

Wenzel: MHS grads visit school, Farmers market returns

Two Marlborough High School graduates recently returned to the local campus to talk to students about how their lives have turned out.

Rudzinsky earns ‘Athletic Director of the Year’ award

Jeff Rudzinsky was recently honored as the “Athletic Director of the Year” at the 49th annual MSSADA conference.

Demo work on plaza behind behind City Hall begins

Work has begun to demolish the plaza in the back of Marlborough City Hall. The plaza was constructed in 1978.

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...

Proposed Mass General Brigham expansion worries Marlborough officials

By Vicki Greene, Contributing Writer Marlborough – UMass Marlborough Hospital has been serving area residents for 130 years, whether they have insurance or not. It...

Marlborough receives state grant for Cedar Hill Street project

The city has received a MassWorks infrastructure grant of $2 million to fund an improvement project for Cedar Hill Street.

Assabet graduates ‘courageous’ Class of 2021

By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor MARLBOROUGH - Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School gathered family members and friends on its football field June 4 to...

Cummings program grants $43,000 to local nonprofits

The season of giving has arrived for 19 MetroWest nonprofits that received a collective $43,000 through a Cummings Properties program.

UPDATE: Marlborough mayor proposes $181 million budget for FY2023

Marlborough Mayor Arthur Vigeant has proposed a roughly $181.26 million budget for the 2023 fiscal year, marking a 4.18% increase over FY22.

Effort to create overlay district for Red Spring Road falls short

An effort to create an overlay district within Red Spring Road is off the table after a City Council vote fell just short of approval.

Key sequence powers Grafton football past Marlborough

By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor MARLBOROUGH/GRAFTON - Marlborough threatened in the final seconds of the first half.  But Grafton seized momentum, doubling their lead in a matter...

High school scoreboard: Shrewsbury boys hockey wins back and forth game, Hudson basketball snags...

REGION - Area teams moved through lighter schedules last week due to a mix of pre-planned days off due to the holidays and unanticipated...

Local businesses ‘pop up’ downtown Marlborough

City officials joined the MEDC in welcoming local entrepreneurs to three sheds within the parking lot along Court and Weed streets.

Marlborough Rotary Club celebrates 100th anniversary, looks to future

The Marlborough Rotary Club celebrated its 100th anniversary earlier this year. As the Marlborough Rotary Club now looks toward its future ...

Preciado prepares to become Ward 3 councilor

Along with the new councilor for Ward 6, Robert Preciado attended a statewide orientation session for new councilors earlier this month.

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.

Raising Cane’s opens tomorrow in Marlborough

Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers will be opening at 461 Boston Post Road West on Wednesday, May 17, at 10 a.m.

Providence Bruins Notebook: Son of local hockey legend makes pro debut

By Dakota Antelman, Marlborough/Hudson Editor Hudson/Marlborough - The stars aligned to let Matt Filipe of the Providence Bruins make a special professional hockey debut on familiar...

Marlborough Hudson January 19, 2024

In this week's edition read how it all starts with Roman: Marlborough goaltender seizes opportunity, leads Panthers. Concerns about Mulready.