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City receives $44,500 grant as part of state Tree Planting Initiative program

By Vicki Greene, Contributing Writer MARLBOROUGH — Seeing an opportunity to both combat some of the effects of climate change and beautify several city neighborhoods,...

Marlborough Hudson May 3, 2024

In this weeks edition read Boys & Girls Club kicks off 80th anniversary celebration. First look at proposed housing for Lizotte Drive.

Mercier named Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce president

“It was a pretty fast transition, but one that I’m really comfortable with. I can see places where I’m going to make my mark,” she said.

Special permit for dog-grooming business denied

Marquel Frink and Divino Oliveira, who run a dog-grooming business in Medway, would like to open All Fur Love at the site. 

Raising Cane’s opening in Marlborough pushed to May

If you’re hankering for chicken fingers from Raising Cane’s, you’ll have to wait a while longer. The restaurant will open next month.

Wenzel: MHS graduates celebrate 80th birthdays; student participates in all-state band

In 1959, the year that they graduated from Marlborough High School, seven classmates never lost touch with each other.

Marlborough seeks artists for mayor’s mural project

Mayor Arthur Vigeant has announced a City Mural Project that will take place in early fall, reflecting the history of Marlborough.
City officials say Marlborough’s Power Supply Program saved residents money last year. Photo/Laura Hayes

Power supply program saved residents money, Marlborough says

MARLBOROUGH - Marlborough residents who participated in the city’s Community Choice Power Supply Program have recently saved over $187,000 according to a recent press...

Police seek help in break-in on Main Street

The Police Department is seeking help on a breaking-and-entering that occurred on Main Street early on Tuesday, April 4.

Wenzel: Whitcomb Middle School guidance counselors recognized

The guidance counselors at the Whitcomb Middle School were recognized recently during Counselor Appreciation Week.

Marlborough’s Trunk or Treat returns after two-year hiatus

Costumed kids and their grownups returned to The Campus at Marlborough’s parking lot on Oct. 23 for the third Trunk or Treat.

Local students recently named to the dean’s list

Local students from the area recently made the dean’s list at colleges and universities, including Emerson and St. Lawrence University.

Six things to do this weekend

Welcome to the first weekend of December – a time for holiday fairs and other events. Here are some events happening throughout the region!

Local chambers of commerce hold ‘Tri-Salute to Our Veterans’

HUDSON - The Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce, along with the Worcester Regional and MetroWest Chambers of Commerce, recently joined together for an event...

Marlborough garage burns, marks second local fire in six days

By Ron Ayotte, Contributing Writer Marlborough - A late-afternoon fire tore through a detached garage in the western part of town near the Advanced Math...

Assabet student recognized for bowling success, welding sculpture

A junior at Assabet High School recently won both a bronze medal for bowling and a gold medal for a welding sculpture.

Marlborough to replace police cruisers, fire truck

New police cruisers will soon hit the streets of Marlborough, and the city is closer to getting a new fire truck.

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.

Dumais wins Marlborough mayor’s race

According to unofficial results from the City Clerk’s office, J. Christian Dumais edged Samantha Perlman in the municipal election.

Car crashes into Simarano Drive building

The Marlborough Fire Department responded to a car crashing into the building at IPG Photonics at 377 Simarano Drive.