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Marlborough City Councilor will not run for re-election
Laura Wagner will not be running for another term as Ward 1 city councilor. Wagner said she will complete her term, which ends in December.
Marlborough Garden Club removes plants from City Hall plaza
Members of the Marlborough Garden Club removed about 500 plants from the “circle garden” in the plaza in back of City Hall on April 15.
Marlborough City Council approves $250,000 gift to help pay for library renovation
By Stuart Foster, Contributing Writer
MARLBOROUGH - The Marlborough City Council unanimously approved a $250,000 gift from the Marlborough Public Library Foundation for the library’s...
Help create a mural for Marlborough at Union Common paint party
The city and local muralist Melissa Stratton is inviting residents to a paint party at Union Common on Sunday, Sept. 3, from noon to 2 p.m.
Marlborough gets grant to restore pitch pine barrens in Desert
The funds will be used by the Conservation Commission to continue the restoration of the pitch pine barrens found in the Desert.
City Council says state should install traffic light near Walcott site
By Vicki Greene, Community Reporter
Marlborough - The City Council voted unanimously, March 8, to formally ask the state Department of Transportation (DOT) to build...
New Marlborough fire station may prompt closure of Pleasant St. station
By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor
MARLBOROUGH – As discussions continue regarding the construction of a new fire station in Marlborough, officials have also shed light...
City Council approves funds to digitalize records
In the basement of the Walker Building, there are dozens of boxes from several Marlborough municipal departments.
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.
Revised plans for former Rowe Funeral Home adds more parking
Amended plans for the former Rowe Funeral Home on Main Street are making their way through municipal boards.
Communities to receive funds through AG’s settlement with drug manufacturer, distributors
REGION – Local communities will receive funds through a settlement with major drug manufacturers and distributors that was negotiated in part by state Attorney...
Marlborough mayor, City Council urge legislature to appropriate remaining ARPA funds
Mayor Arthur Vigeant last Monday urged the Massachusetts state legislature to appropriate $2.3 billion in remaining ARPA funding.
Household Hazardous Waste Day set for May 13 for Marlborough, Hudson
The communities of Marlborough and Hudson will sponsor the spring Household Hazardous Waste Day on Saturday, May 13.
Work begins on Alta Marlborough development
The first steps toward demolishing the buildings on Lincoln Street are underway, making way for the Alta Marlborough development.
City accepts grants for food insecurity, energy efficiency
The Council on Aging received $1,000 from the Marlborough Foundation. The funds will help alleviate food insecurity issues for seniors.
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.
Marlborough City Council approves midyear budget transfers
The Marlborough City Council formally approved several measures during its meeting on March 13, including midyear budget transfers.
Marlborough to raise water and sewer rates starting July 1
By Stuart Foster, Contributing Writer
MARLBOROUGH - Marlborough will raise its water and sewer rates for the 2022 fiscal year.
The new in-city water rate will...
Applications to march in Labor Day parade due Aug. 15
MARLBOROUGH - Organizers of the Marlborough Labor Day Parade are accepting applications to march in the parade itself.
Organizers are also seeking volunteers and sponsors.
Those...
Vigeant, city councilors launch re-election campaign
By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor
MARLBOROUGH - Arthur Vigeant announced last week plans to seek reelection to his sixth two-year term as Marlborough Mayor.
As the...