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DPH to hold hearing on proposed Mass General Brigham Westborough expansion

Marlborough City Council urged to attend By Vicki Greene, Contributing Writer Marlborough—The state Department of Public Health (DPH) is holding a virtual public hearing, April 6...
Marlborough City Hall (Photo/Maureen Sullivan)

City Council approves MBTA zoning district

On Monday, Oct. 7, the City Council approved an amendment to Chapter 650 to add the new MBTA zoning district.

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.
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MEDC funding requests total nearly $700,000

The City Council has sent to its Finance Committee budget transfer requests totaling nearly $700,000 to fund the MEDC.

Marlborough City Council bids farewell to Councilor Robert Tunnera

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MARLBOROUGH – Marlborough City Council President Michael Ossing presented departing City Councilor Robert Tunnera with an award recognizing his 11 years on the Council...
Marlborough Mayor concerned with Phase two of vaccine rollout.

Credit rating agency reaffirms Marlborough’s AAA bond rating

Marlborough recently celebrated good news from S&P Global Ratings, which reaffirmed the city’s AAA bond rating. 

Marlborough goats clear poison ivy and other unwanted plants

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The city has been using goats as an environmentally-friendly way to clear poison ivy and invasive species like Japanese knotweed.

Marlborough library construction about 30% complete

Just down West Main Street, the “new” library is starting to take shape. The project is about 30% completed.

Marlborough approves capital improvement requests

The Marlborough clerk’s office is closer to getting voting booths and polling equipment, and the fire department can replace its bedding.
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Contract negotiations could set the pace for 2026 budget planning

During the City Council meeting on Monday, Dec. 2, President Michael Ossing presented his version of the “State of the City.”
Marlborough Mayor concerned with Phase two of vaccine rollout.

Marlborough mayor, city councilors discuss multi-family housing moratorium

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By Stuart Foster, Contributing Writer MARLBOROUGH - Marlborough Mayor Arthur Vigeant spoke during a Nov. 8 City Council meeting in favor of extending the city’s moratorium...
Marlborough City Hall (Photo/Maureen Sullivan)

City Council approves zoning ordinances for Village District

The latest version of the zoning ordinances for the city’s Village District has been approved by the City Council.

Dumais conducts first Community Town Hall

At his first Community Town Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 30, at Marlborough High School, Mayor J. Christian Dumais provided updates on a number of topics

Marlborough gets MassWorks grant for Main Street improvements

The MassWorks grant will allow the city to create a raised, shared-use plaza and reconstruct the traffic signal at Bolton and Main streets.
Marlborough Senior Center

City Council accepts $10,000 donation to Marlborough Council on Aging

By Stuart Foster, Contributing Writer MARLBOROUGH - The Marlborough City Council unanimously approved a $10,000 gift from the late Paul and Marie Winske to the...
Leo splashes Roman and Amanda at the Ghiloni Park splash pad. (Photo/Laura Hayes)

Marlborough Recreation announces opening dates for Memorial Beach, splash pads

The Marlborough Recreation Department has announced the opening dates for Memorial Beach, the splash pads and more.

Marlborough gets ready for the holidays

The first snow’s on the ground, the city’s holiday banners have been hung and the rush is on to get those holiday packages in the mail.
Marlborough City Hall (Photo/Maureen Sullivan)

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 Mayor concerned with Phase two of vaccine rollout.

Marlborough City Council refers Campus plan back to Urban Affairs Committee

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MARLBOROUGH – Marlborough City Council voted 9-2 on Dec. 20 to refer the proposed master concept plan and development agreement for the Campus at...

Developer pitches mixed-use project in Marlborough’s French Hill neighborhood

A developer is eyeing the corner of Lincoln and Mechanic Streets in Marlborough as the potential location of a new mixed-use development.