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Mayor announces new program on dealing with rodents
New informational resources and a new reporting tool have been implemented on the city’s website in response to the ongoing rodent issues.
The Walker Building: A lot of potential that needs a lot of work
The Walker Building has been the high school, the Board of Health, the Recreation Department, the senior center and even a homeless shelter.
Marlborough City Council approves appointments
The Marlborough City Council approved appointments for Jason Grossfield, Ryan Egan, Heather H. Gutierrez and Police Chief David Giorgi.
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.
Marlborough signs contract with new energy supplier
The Marlborough Community Choice Power Supply Program will have a new rate of $0.14150 per kilowatt hour for a 100% green product.
Gentile plans virtual office hours for January
State Rep. Carmine Gentile, D-Sudbury, will hold virtual office hours on Monday, Jan. 22 between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Marlborough City Council approves three grants
The council also approved the interim appointments of David Williams as city comptroller, and Louis Turieo as parking clerk.
Water main breaks on Boston Post Road East
Crews from the city’s Department of Public Works worked through the night to repair a water main break on Boston Post Road East.
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.
Marlborough City Council finishes 2023 with veto overrides
The Marlborough City Council wrapped up its work for 2023 by overriding two vetoes and honoring outgoing council members.
Irish ready for his fifth term on City Council
He represents Ward 5, where he has lived most of his life. He knows his neighbors, and his neighbors know him – not just during election season, but every day.
Dumais begins new era as Marlborough’s mayor
On Jan. 1, at Whitcomb Middle School’s Memorial Auditorium, J. Christian Dumais joined an exclusive club in Marlborough.
Lincoln Street begins to transform with projects
Two major projects – Alta French Hill and 272 Lincoln – are in the early stages of development.
City’s Christmas tree dropoff starts Jan. 8
Marlborough's annual Christmas tree dropoff program will take place Jan. 8-19 at several different locations in the city.
Fuccillo takes over for Navin in Ward 6
Albert Trey Fuccillo will be the new councilor for Ward 6, while Sean Navin moves into one of the at-large seats.
Inaugural ceremonies in Marlborough on Jan. 1
The 83rd Inaugural Exercises for the Mayor, City Council and School Committee will take place on Monday, Jan. 1, 2024.
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.
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.
How communities have spent COVID-19 dollars
Under ARPA, Massachusetts and cities and towns received aid to deal with public health and economic impacts of the pandemic.
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.