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Marlborough requests $115,000 for dog park at Ghiloni
The City Council got a request from Mayor J. Christian Dumais to transfer $115,000 from free cash for the DPW to construct the dog park.
City Council approves special permit for treatment program
The City Council has approved a special permit to allow Alta Behavioral Health to open an outpatient substance abuse treatment program.
Marlborough warns of unauthorized solicitation of water testing services
The DPW said this company, Quality Water Testing USA Inc., is conducting this activity without the city’s consent or authorization.
City announces summer internship program
The internship program aims to provide the unique opportunity to gain practical, real-life experience in a government setting.
Marlborough Fire Department welcomes new firefighters
The Marlborough Fire Department recently appointed three new members – Paul Latino, Madison Quinn and Cameron Plank.
Finance Committee trims $718,000 from proposed FY25 budget
For the second time this year, Marlborough Mayor J. Christian Dumais has requested a communications director.
City Council approves funds to digitalize records
In the basement of the Walker Building, there are dozens of boxes from several Marlborough municipal departments.
City opens boardwalk at Lake Williams
Mayor J. Christian Dumais joined former Mayor Arthur Vigeant and Conservation Agent Priscilla Ryder to open the Lake Williams boardwalk.
Purple named Marlborough’s new human resources director
Mayor J. Christian Dumais has announced his hiring of Shrewsbury resident Christine Purple as the city’s new human resources director.
Lake Williams Boardwalk in Marlborough opens May 6
Mayor J. Christian Dumais has announced that the Lake Williams Boardwalk will open on Monday, May 6, at noon.
City Council gets first look at proposed housing for Lizotte Drive
The building at 130 Lizotte Drive has stood vacant for almost a decade. It is currently being gutted to prepare for future use.
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.
City conducts 20th annual clean sweep
The plastic yellow bags told the tale. On April 27, dozens of volunteers fanned out throughout the city for the 20th Project Clean Sweep.
Assistant chief receives accreditation
Marlborough Fire Department Assistant Chief Jeff Emanuelson recently became accredited by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Fire Service Commission.
State Sen. Eldridge hosts annual seniors conference
Eldridge represents the Middlesex and Worcester District, which includes Marlborough, Hudson and Southborough.
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.
80 sightings of rodents in Marlborough over three months
In late January, the mayor’s office and the Board of Health launched a program to help the city deal with rodents.
City mulls future of Donald Lynch Boulevard
The council’s Urban Affairs Committee discussed the possibility of adding an overlay district to the area of Donald Lynch Boulevard.
Demo work on plaza behind behind City Hall begins
Work has begun to demolish the plaza in the back of Marlborough City Hall. The plaza was constructed in 1978.
Alta Behavioral wants to open facility in Marlborough
A proposal to bring a substance abuse treatment facility to 400 Donald Lynch Blvd. is making its way through the city’s application process.