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Greek Festival to return to Marlborough over Labor Day Weekend
By Mary Wenzel, Marlborough Columnist
MARLBOROUGH – Will Labor Day Weekend be a staycation for you and your family?
Right here in Marlborough, you can get...
Chase Bank closer to opening in Marlborough
Chase Bank is one step closer to opening a branch in the city after the Urban Affairs Committee approved a special permit July 11.
Runners gather for Highland City Striders’ Turkey Trot
Hundreds of eager runners gathered at Ghiloni Park to participate in the Highland City Striders’ Tough 10 and Fast 5 Turkey Trot races.
Council on Aging receives $9,500 in grants from Bay Path Elder Services
Marlborough - Bay Path Elder Services has awarded $9,500 in grant funding to the Marlborough Council on Aging (COA) for transportation and multicultural outreach. Mayor Arthur Vigeant announced the gift at the Aug. 29 City Council meeting, asking for and receiving its acceptance. joan f.
Marlborough identified as COVID-19 ‘high priority community’
Baker-Polito Administration urges all residents to get tested; free testing extended through Oct. 31
Marlborough – The city of Marlborough has been identified as one...
Anton Asman, 83, of Marlborough
Marlborough - Anton “Tony” Asman, 83, of Marlborough, formerly of New Haven, Conn., died Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017 at UMass Medical Center in Worcester.
He...
Houde Real Estate awards top sellers
Marlborough - Ernie Houde of Houde Real Estate recently presented Tanya Medina with the Sales Agent of the Year award and Gail Hoey with the Rental Agent of the Year award for 2015.
Medina is new to the Houde Real Estate team and has quickly become one of Houde’s top sellers. Along with her Sales Agent of the Year award, she also earned a cruise vacation to the Bahamas for exceeding her sales goals.
Walcott Heritage Farms developers approved for fifth special permit extension
By Vicki Greene, Contributing Writer
MARLBOROUGH – The developers of Walcott Heritage Farms, a 140-unit, three-building, residential development on the former McGee Farm property, are...
Local cross country runners honored by MIAA
By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer
Marlborough/Grafton - Three members of the Marlborough and Grafton High School cross country teams earned recognition from the Massachusetts Interscholastic...
City Councilor Perlman announces run for mayor
City Councilor Samantha Perlman is running to become the next Marlborough mayor. Perlman made the announcement in a press release today.
Natalie N. Parker, 41, of Marlborough
Marlborough - Natalie N. (Williams) Parker, 41, of Marlborough, died Aug. 3, 2018 at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester after suffering a brain...
Marlborough native continues family legacy with library donation
MARLBOROUGH - Her great-grandfather was the mayor who helped secure funds from Andrew Carnegie to construct Marlborough’s then new public library.
A century later, Marlborough’s...
GMPI banks on spirit of giving
Region – Celebrating its 40th anniversary, Greater Marlborough Programs Inc. (GMPI) now serves over 300 families with developmentally disabled children and adults in Hudson, Marlborough, Northborough, Southborough, Westborough, and other Metrowest communities. For the past several years, the nonprofit agency's holiday program known as Spirit of Giving has helped these individuals appreciate the pleasure of sharing.
Fourth Marlborough summer intern program under way
Marlborough – Marlborough recently announced it will continue its summer intern program for college students for the fourth consecutive year. Formally known as the...
Eleanor J. Frizzle, 82, of Marlborough
Marlborough - Eleanor J. (Mitchell) Frizzle, 82, died Monday night January 20, 2020 after a long period of failing health. She was born in...
Stephen A. Wall Jr., 84, of Marlborough
Marlborough - Stephen A. Wall Jr., 84, of Marlborough, died Sept. 9, 2019 at Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester.
He was the son of...
VOLLEYBALL: Marlborough takes season openerVOLL
Marlborough - Marlborough High School's (MHS) Ardy Cordoso (#10, right) and his teammate Kyle Scanlon (#12, left center) rise to defend against...
Bernadette M. Lawrence, 87, of Marlborough
Marlborough - Bernadette M. (Lilley) Lawrence, 87, departed this earth on Friday April 10, 2020 at Marlboro Hospital after bravely battling a long illness....
Assabet teacher driven by passion for automotive technology
By Cindy Zomar, Contributing Writer
Marlborough - Students electing the Auto Technology program at Assabet Valley Regional Technical High (AVRTH) may have always had an...
Marlborough celebrates holiday season with carols and tree lighting
By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer
Marlborough - Residents packed a dark Union Common in downtown Marlborough Dec. 6, listening to Christmas carols, sipping hot chocolate...