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Nominations for Marlborough's 2012 Humanitarian Award now being accepted
Marlborough - Mayor Arthur Vigeant has announced that nominations are being sought for the 2012 Humanitarian Award which is presented every other year to...
Volunteers plan events to raise money for Marlborough High School annual “All-nighter”
Marlborough - Marlborough High School (MHS) graduating seniors and their guests are looking forward to the after-prom "All-nighter" celebration – having fun in a safe, secure atmosphere – all made possible through the support of students, teachers, parents and the community. The event, in its 29th consecutive year, will be held again at the Wayside Racquet and Swim Club from 10 p.m. prom night, Friday, May 30, thru 5 a.m. the following day.
The alcohol- and drug-free evening will include music, dancing, food, games, and a raffle. It is free to all attendees.
Tsongas to meet with residents in Marlborough Feb. 19
Marlborough – U.S. Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-3rd District, will host her "Congress on Your Corner" program Tuesday, Feb. 19 from 5:30 to 7 p.m....
CSF ride will honor late musician
Marlborough – The seventh annual Citizen's Scholarship Foundation (CSF) Motorcycle Ride will be held Saturday, Sept. 14, from 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., at...
GE Healthcare seeks tax incentive for Marlborough expansion
Marlborough - GE Healthcare Life Sciences is planning to expand its current operation in Marlborough to accommodate over 500 employees and create more than 220 new jobs.
“So You Think You Know Marlborough History” trivia night Oct. 25
Marlborough – The Marlborough Senior Cmnter will be hosting the "So You Think You Know Marlborough History" trivia night Tuesday, Oct. 25, starting at...
Community Breakfast with Santa Dec. 17 at AVRTHS
Marlborough – Saturday, Dec. 17, the Immaculate Conception School Parents" Organization will sponsor a Breakfast with Santa for the community. The annual holiday breakfast...
First Church in Marlborough to host Question 2 discussion Oct. 21
Marlborough - First Church in Marlborough is hosting an open discussion regarding Question 2 Sunday, Oct. 21, from 2 to 4 p.m. The forum...
City receives grants for police, Council on Aging
Marlborough - Mayor Arthur Vigeant announced to lawmakers at the Sept. 14 meeting that the city has been awarded nearly $60,000 in grants for the Council on Aging and the Police Department and asked for their approval to accept the funding.
‘Marlborough Reads’ encourages literacy in the city
Marlborough - Marlborough Public Schools and the Marlborough Public Library has announced its program “Marlborough Reads: One City, One Book,” a grant-funded project designed...
Vigeant, Jones to Compete for Mayor
By Joan F. Simoneau, Contributing Reporter
Marlborough - The two winning mayoral candidates in the Oct. 4 primary election were veteran politician Arthur...
Marlborough Rec Department announces spring programs
Marlborough – The city of Marlborough Recreation Department has announced its spring 2012 programs, which include April Vacation Camp for kids ages 6-12, Baby...
“Gadgets Galore!” Nov. 29 at Marlborough Public Library
Marlborough - As part of the Marlborough Public Library's Thursday Night Lights! weekly technology workshop series, the library is hosting an evening of "Gadgets...
Council approves rezoning plans for downtown Marlborough
By Joan F. Simoneau, Community Reporter
Marlborough - The new Marlborough Village District, designed to capture the historic character of the downtown area of the...
Raffle at Marlborough Hospital Gift Shop
Marlborough - The Marlborough Hospital Gift Shop, 157 Union St., is holding a raffle to win a Summer Goody Basket designed by Ellen Carlucci...
Local meal tax proposed to fund Marlborough sports, tourism
Marlborough - City Council President Trish Pope and Ward 1 City Councilor Joseph Delano are asking other councilors to join them in adopting a local tax on the sale of restaurant meals originating in the city. They presented a proposal at the council's Nov. 4 meeting to establish a .75 percent meals tax and to use these funds to create a special revenue account – the Parks and Fields Development Special Revenue Fund.
Tips on preventing heat stroke
Submitted by the Marlborough Board of Health
Marlborough - Heat waves come and go throughout the summer, but it’s important to know when it’s time...
Marlborough's mayor reviews his first 100 days in office
Marlborough - Among the many programs Mayor Arthur Vigeant has initiated since taking over the city's top position Jan. 2 is creating a job fair which will be held this June and a customer service training program for city employees. At the April 9 City Council meeting, Vigeant met with the council to update the members on those initiatives as well as other progress he has made in his first 100 days in office.
Science around them
Marlborough - Austin Wu, 2, of Southborough experiments with balloons and water during the Sept. 25 session of Science Around You (SAY) at Together...
Marlborough-based BayPath Elder Services wins grant
Marlborough - BayPath Elder Services Inc., a Marlborough-based non-profit group,? has been awarded a grant by the Tufts Health Plan Foundation to help fund...