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Marlborough City Council presents 2021 City Scholarships
By Stuart Foster, Contributing Writer
MARLBOROUGH - City Council President Michael Ossing presented the 2021 City Scholarships to winning students at the council’s June 14...
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.
Marlborough City Council hopefuls talk development, zoning
Candidates for Marlborough City Council touted their experiences and tried to answer the tough questions during an evening of debates.
Marlborough holds preliminary mayoral election today
The preliminary election for Mayor is taking place today. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
City Council takes up police, fire budgets
The City Council has begun to comb through budget requests for the 2024 fiscal year. The Finance Committee held hearings for each department.
Sasseville Way zoning proposal in Marlborough irks neighbors
Neighbors living around Sasseville Way near Fort Meadow Reservoir love the trees, the space and the wildlife.
Sudbury Valley Trustees expands Grist Mill Pond Conservation Area
Sudbury Valley Trustees recently expanded the Grist Mill Pond Conservation Area thanks to donations from two members of a neighboring family.
Marlborough DPW now recycling mattresses and box springs
Residents will now be able to recycle their mattresses and box springs. Residents will be able to receive two free disposals ...
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 OKs special permit for Professional Automotive
The City Council approved 10-1 an application for a special permit for Professional Automotive on Mechanic Street on Monday, Sept. 18.
Marlborough gas station/store may open 1 hour earlier
Colbea is the current owner of the Shell gas station/Seasons convenience store, and it was seeking permission to open 24 hours a day.
New director for Marlborough Public Library announced
Sara Belisle, who is a Marlborough resident, has been with the Newton library since 2015 when she began as a reference librarian.
Local legislative delegation receives committee assignments
The legislative delegation representing the area has received its committee assignments for the legislative session.
Urban Affairs approves special permit for Professional Automotive
Professional Automotive on Mechanic Street has taken a big step toward its expansion plans. Read more on the Community Advocate.
Dek hockey rink under construction at Ghiloni Park in Marlborough
Street hockey players won’t have to go to Hudson or Leominster to find a Dek rink. Come spring, there will be a new rink in Marlborough.
Marlborough tackles unique challenges in vaccination push
Hudson, Marlborough meeting state averages for fully-vaccinated residents
By Stuart Foster, Contributing Writer
REGION – As some neighboring communities soar ahead of the state average, Marlborough...
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 City Council refers Campus plan back to Urban Affairs Committee
MARLBOROUGH – Marlborough City Council voted 9-2 on Dec. 20 to refer the proposed master concept plan and development agreement for the Campus at...
Marlborough seeks translators for Haitian families
Marlborough recently provided an update on housing homeless and immigrant families at Holiday Inn and Extended Stay hotels.
COVID-19 cases and test rates fall as Marlborough gets vaccinated
By Stuart Foster, Contributing Writer
MARLBOROUGH - Mayor Arthur Vigeant told the Marlborough City Council June 7 that the number of active local COVID-19 cases and...