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Yolanda Cotillo, 91, of Marlborough

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Marlborough - Yolanda (Mattei) Cotillo, 91, a lifelong resident of Marlborough, died Friday, Nov. 28, 2014 at Marlborough Hills Healthcare Center. She was the...

Marlborough musicians selected for district festival

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Marlborough - Eighteen Marlborough High School students were recently selected to perform in the 2014 Central District Senior Festival, a competition among students from...

Volunteers needed to ring kettle bells for nonprofit organization

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Regional - The Salvation Army (TSA) has officially kicked off its Red Kettle Campaign with bell ringers popping up in parking lots throughout the area. This holiday season TSA has partnered with locally based Friends of Families in Transition (FFIT), offering to “pay” the organization an hourly rate for every bell ringing shift that is covered by a volunteer.

Metrowest Festival of Trees continues growing

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By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer Marlborough – The Marlborough Historical Society added some decorated trees to its Christmas at the Farm, held at their...

Theodora N. Holmes, 84, of Marlborough

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Marlborough - Theodora N. “Dotty” (Papadakis) Holmes, 84, of Marlborough, died Monday, Nov. 24, 2014 at Marlborough Hills. She was the wife of the...

Local task force helps hoarders clear a path to a new life

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Marlborough - Hoarding, the compulsive acquisition and accumulation of items, often with no apparent value, is more than just the name of a disorder to the Human Services Coalition of the Marlborough Community Development Corporation; it is an ongoing problem within the community, one that was mentioned each month, when the group met.

Former Bruins great shares stories at chamber luncheon

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Marlborough – Business leaders from across the region gathered at the Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel Nov. 19 for the Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce (MRCC) annual meeting luncheon.

Earthsong Yoga holds holiday benefit

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Marlborough - Earthsong Yoga will hold a Holiday Benefit for Marlborough Community Cupboard Friday, Dec. 5, from 6:30 - 8 p.m. at the studio, 186 Main St., second floor.

Mary Quinlan, 85, of Marlborough

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Marlborough - Mary Theresa (Halligan) Quinlan, 85, a longtime Marlborough resident, died Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014. She was born Feb. 4, 1929 to Mary...

Artur A. Furtado, 30, of Marlborough

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Marlborough - Artur A. Furtado, 30, of Marlborough, died Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014 at his home. He was born in Fortaleza, Brazil, the son of...

A community with much to be thankful for

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Marlborough - As we enter the month of Thanksgiving, the community of Marlborough has much to be grateful for. It has a rich history that has given the city a strong foundation to meet the needs of its citizens and to outreach to the surrounding areas.

‘Tattoo’s Holiday Mission’ to benefit homeless dogs and cats

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Marlborough – This holiday season Body Mind and Spine, a chiropractic office and wellness center, is once again hosting a supply drive, “Tattoo’s Holiday...

New power supplier secured for city residents

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Due to the increase in electricity rates from National Grid, the city of Marlborough has announced the selection of Hampshire Power as the city’s supplier under a municipal aggregation for its Community Choice Power Supply Program. Mayor Arthur Vigeant announced the change in a communication shared by the City Council at its Nov. 17 meeting.

Assistance needed for Marlborough children’s holiday gifts

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Marlborough – For the fourth year, the United Way of Tri-County (UWTC) is offering its “Hope for the Holidays” program for Marlborough families in need of assistance with children’s gifts. Over 800 children up to age 18 have been identified by local social service agencies and are registered in this year’s program. Sponsors, monetary donations and volunteers are needed to help fulfill their gift requests.

Marlborough Hospital earns ‘Top Performer’ recognition

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Marlborough – Marlborough Hospital announced it has been recognized as a 2013 Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® by the Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health care organizations in the United States. Marlborough Hospital was recognized as part of the Joint Commission’s 2014 annual report “America’s Hospitals: Improving Quality and Safety,” for attaining and sustaining excellence in accountability measure performance for heart attack, pneumonia and surgical care. Marlborough Hospital is one of 1,224 hospitals in the United States to achieve the distinction.

Boroughs trail proposed for city, adjacent towns

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Marlborough - For the past several years a group of interested volunteers from Marlborough, Northborough, Southborough and Westborough have worked together to create a 30-mile recreational trail link between their communities. A conceptual plan created for the “Boroughs Community Trail Loop” was presented to the Marlborough City Council via a communication from Mayor Arthur Vigeant at the council’s Nov. 17th meeting for consideration.

Steven M. Noonan, 61, of Marlborough

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Marlborough - Steven M. Noonan, 61, of Marlborough, died Saturday, Nov, 15, 2014. Born in Waltham, he was the son of the late Edward T....

Thomas A. Miller, 60, of Marlborough

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Marlborough - Thomas A. Miller, 60 years young, of Marlborough, died peacefully Monday, Nov. 10, 2014. Tom was born Jan. 16, 1954 in Cambridge to...

St. Mary’s Credit Union appoints Thurston as CFO

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Marlborough - St. Mary’s Credit Union has appointed Larissa C. Thurston of Hudson, N.H. to the position of chief financial officer and senior vice president of finance. Prior to joining St. Mary’s Credit Union, Thurston served as vice president and controller for Bank of New England in southern New Hampshire. In her role as CFO at St. Mary’s, Thurston will provide vision, leadership and management support of the credit union’s financial operations, as well as collaborate with the senior management team on the development and implementation of corporate strategies.

Gerald L. Dionne, 78

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Marlborough/Northborough- Gerald “Gerry” L. Dionne, of Marlborough, passed away peacefully at home Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. He was 78. Born...