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Marlborough’s municipal inauguration planned for Monday
MARLBOROUGH - The city of Marlborough will hold its municipal inauguration on Monday morning, Jan. 3, at Whitcomb Middle School.
Community members are invited to...
Marlborough wins funding for downtown infrastructure projects
By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor
MARLBOROUGH - Marlborough is getting $3 million in state infrastructure funding to bolster its downtown revitalization efforts, the state announced last...
Marlborough approves zoning map amendment
The Marlborough City Council recently approved a zoning map amendment for parcels of land located on Jefferson Street and Lincoln Street.
MassDOT announces ramp closures for routes 62 and 495
The DOT has announced overnight closures scheduled for ramps to and from Route 62 and Interstate 495 northbound in Berlin and Hudson.
Former Rowe Funeral Home developers appeal City Council decision
An issue over parking at the proposed development at the former Rowe Funeral Home site at 57 Main St. has led to an appeal.
Local retailer, candidates weigh in on Question 3
Voters will have an opportunity to weigh in on Question 3 that would expand the availability of licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages.
Marlborough conservation officer looks to rejuvenation in the Desert following fire
Heading off the trail that goes through the Desert Conservation Area, the smell of smoke is faint at first.Â
Arthur Vigeant delivers farewell address as mayor
With less than two weeks until he leaves office, Arthur Vigeant has begun wrapping up his tenure as mayor with his farewell address.
Mayor forms new West Side Fire Station Committee
A second West Side Fire Station Committee has been formed and met April 3, Mayor J. Christian Dumais has announced.
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.Â
Marlborough police remind of overnight parking ban
The Marlborough Police Department is reminding residents that the ban goes into effect on Dec. 1 and will be in place through March 15.
Marlborough begins conversion of former landfill
After years of dormancy, work has begun to convert the former landfill at Hudson Street in Marlborough into parkland.
City approves purchase of new fire engine
The Marlborough Fire Department is closer to securing a new engine after City Council approved a request to transfer $786,500 from free cash.
Marlborough City Council approves Calverde Naturals marijuana permit
By Stuart Foster, Contributing Writer
MARLBOROUGH – The Marlborough City Council unanimously voted, June 6, to approve Calverde Naturals’ application for a special permit to operate...
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...
After preliminary, Marlborough prepares for Municipal Election
After narrowing the list of candidates for mayor from four to two, city residents will now prepare for the Municipal Election on Tuesday, Nov. 7.
Vigeant recommends $173.4 million budget for FY 2022
By Vicki Greene, Contributing Writer
MARLBOROUGH — During a tough year for local economies, Marlborough Mayor Arthur Vigeant took a conservative budgeting approach, recommending a...
Marlborough awaiting approval to open state vaccination site
UPDATE: Marlborough's state vaccine site won't open, March 1. Reached for comment early on this original target date for opening, Mayor Arthur Vigeant told...
Zoning amendments may be sent back to City Council
It looks as though the proposed zoning amendments on mixed-use and affordable housing will be sent back to the City Council for refinement.
Marlborough gets grant to help with Housing Choice
The Housing Choice Initiative is intended to alleviate the housing shortage in the state, especially when it comes to multifamily units.