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Council approves moratorium on medical marijuana

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Marlborough - At the request of Council President Patricia Pope and Ward 5 Councilor Robert Seymour, the City Council approved a temporary moratorium on establishing medical marijuana treatment centers in the city at its March 25 meeting. Seymour suggested allowing a year for further development and clarification of the legal issues concerning local regulation of medical marijuana use before pursuing local regulations and policy on the subject.

Mosquito awareness noted by Marlborough City Council

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Marlborough – The increasing occurrence in many area communities of mosquitoes carrying the dangerous West Nile Virus and/or Eastern Equine Encephalitis was discussed by the City Council at its Sept. 10 meeting.

Council approves study of Walker building

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Marlborough-The City Council voted at its April 25 meeting to request Mayor Arthur Vigeant to provide a transfer for $75,000 to fund a feasibility study of the Walker building located at 255 Main St.

Marlborough announces storm clean-up plans

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Marlborough - Ron LaFreniere, the city of Marlborough Commissioner of Public Works, has announced that effective Monday, November 7, the Department of Public Works...

David G. Desnoyers, 82, of Marlborough

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David G. Desnoyers, 82, of Marlborough, died Sunday, April 7, 2024. He was the son of the late Oscar G. and Ann (O’Neil) Desnoyers and was the husband to Megan (Floyd) Desnoyers to whom he’d been married 57 years.

Claire Bouffard, 86

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Marlborough - Claire (Bouvier) Bouffard, 86, of Marlborough, died Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014 at the Reservoir Center in Marlborough. Born in Worcester, she was...

Sr. Irene Ledoux, 99, a Sister of St. Chretienne

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Born in Amesbury, MA, Irene was the daughter of Alphonse and Germaine Ledoux whose first spouses had died of the influenza epidemic of 1918.

Carol M. McCarthy, 70, of Marlborough

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Marlborough - Carol M. (Koukourlis) McCarthy, 70, of Marlborough, died Monday, Oct. 17, 2016 at Spaulding Rehabilitation Center, Cambridge. Born in Marlborough, she was...

In Marlborough,”Pink” raises green for breast cancer research

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Marlborough - Students at Marlborough High School (MHS) set aside their homework and after-school activities last week to raise money for breast cancer research.

Barbara J. Minnucci, 84, of Marlborough

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Marlborough - Barbara J. (Lange) Minnucci, 84, of Marlborough, died peacefully Saturday, June 13, 2015, surrounded by her family, at Beaumont Rehab & Skilled...

Marine veterans continue to serve

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Region - "Once a Marine – always a Marine" was repeated and confirmed by local members of the Marine Corps League, proudly declaring their continuing commitment to the service that changed the direction of their lives. They join together in camaraderie and fellowship for the purpose of preserving the traditions and promoting the interests of the U. S. Marine Corps, and enjoy it.

Marlborough Hospital Auxiliary announces 2016 scholarships

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Marlborough - The Marlborough Hospital Auxiliary awards several scholarships of $700 each annually to high school seniors going on to higher education or technical training in the health field. The scholarships are open to students who live in Berlin, Hudson, Marlborough, Northborough or Southborough.

Esther M. Belliveau, 88, of Marlborough

Marlborough - Esther M. (Gargano) Belliveau, 88, died Friday, May 13, 2016 after a long period of failing health. She was the wife of...

School Spirit 2011 5K Road Race to celebrate historic sports rivalry

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Marlborough/Hudson - The Highland City Striders, a local area running club, is teaming up with the Hudson Elks Lodge, and the Marlborough & Hudson...

Reappointment of conservation officer approved by Council

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Marlborough-Conservation Officer Priscilla Ryder was unanimously reappointed to a three-year term by the City Council at its Dec. 21 meeting.

City seeking nominations for Senior of the Year award

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Marlborough - Do you know a resident of Marlborough who has willingly given service to the city, someone who gives back selflessly without expecting...

Marlborough residents invited to participate in downtown planning forum

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Marlborough - The Marlborough Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), in collaboration with the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC), has organized a public visioning session to collect the community's input on the state of Marlborough's downtown. The Downtown Marlborough Public Forum will take place at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 3 at the Masonic Hall, 8 Newton St.

Department under “fire”

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Marlborough – Tensions have been brewing in Marlborough over the last few months among Mayor Nancy Stevens, the City Council and the Fire Department....

Author Julie Berry to speak at Marlborough Public Library

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Marlborough - On Monday, Oct. 1, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., the Marlborough Public Library will be welcoming Julie Berry, the author of the...

Councilors reject Cumberland Farms fuel storage permit

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Marlborough - Citing safety issues and traffic conditions the City Council turned down during its Sept. 23 meeting a request for a fuel storage permit for Cumberland Farms who was seeking to construct a gasoline pumping station and convenience store at 412 and 418 Maple St. The request for the special permit has been a subject of controversy since early 2012 when residents in the area displayed continuing opposition.