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First Church (Marlborough) welcomes new pastor

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Marlborough - First Church in Marlborough (Congregational) recently announced that Rev. Kazimierz Bem ("Pastor Kaz") has joined its staff. Church officials believe that the...

Appreciating summer adventures

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Marlborough - Two pairs of brothers (l to r), Ryan Fettig, 8; Austin Wise, 11; Matthew Fettig, 10; and Owen Wise, 9, enjoy ice...

Get ready for Irene

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Region – It's been quite a few years since our region has had to worry about a significant hurricane but that may change as of this weekend, with the onset of Hurricane Irene.

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.

Preliminary election for mayor's race set for Oct. 4

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Marlborough - In a preliminary election to be held Tuesday, Oct. 4, city voters will have an opportunity to choose which two mayoral candidates will compete for the seat being vacated by Mayor Nancy Stevens. Arthur Vigeant, Jim Mosso and Matthew Jones have been certified by Principal Clerk Elections Travis Mason, and will appear on the ballot.

Family Fun Day to benefit Cancer Pavilion

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Region - The second annual Schartner Farm's Family Fun Day at the Farm, to be held Saturday Sept. 10, from 10 a.m. to 5...

Dollars for Scholars Ride Aug. 27 in Marlborough

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Marlborough – Saturday Aug. 27, the 2011 Dollars for Scholars Ride will kick off at the Marlborough Moose Lodge on Fitchburg Street....

‘Together We Can’ has new location in Marlborough

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Marlborough - Together We Can Family Network (TWCFN) has moved from its 416 Boston Post Rd. East site to 246 Maple St., Unit 2...

First kicks at Marlborough program

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Region - Isabele Brown, 3, of Hudson listens to instructor Kara Kendrick during the Aug. 3 session of Soccer Playgroup, offered by the Together...

Hockey always in season for young players in Marlborough

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Marlborough – Hockey is known primarily as a winter sport, but not at the New England Sports Center (NESC) in Marlborough. At this facility, located at the crossroads of routes 290 and 495, hockey is a sport played all year long, especially for the Boston Junior Bruins, who call the NESC home. And for the first time, this summer the program hosted a special four-day overnight boarding camp for 32 young players from July 17 to 21.

Cancer wing for Marlborough Hospital gets City Council approval

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Marlborough – The City Council voted unanimously Aug. 1 to grant Marlborough Hospital a special permit to build a new cancer wing. The council approved the measure with little discussion.

Marlborough says ‘goodbye’ to longtime veterans agent

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Marlborough - After a 16-year tenure, which by most accounts was successful and productive, Marlborough Veterans" Services Manager Gary Brown will not be reappointed...

Marlborough Rotary Club hosts Kevin Walsh

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Marlborough – As part of the program for its Thursday Aug. 4 meeting, the Marlborough Rotary Club will present Kevin Walsh, a seasoned broadcaster...

Area offers opportunities to keep cool

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Summer heat drives many local residents to area beaches; fortunately no one has to drive too far to find a place to cool off during the long, hot and humid days.

Local families welcome NYC youth

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Region - After a couple of buses arrived July 18 at the Marlborough Moose Lodge, (back, center) 12-year-old Stephanie Russell of New York City...

Golfers come out to support Boys & Girls Club of MetroWest

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Marlborough - Golfers are notorious for playing in just about all sorts of weather, so when 144 of them gathered at the Marlborough Country Club July 18, they were not fazed by the hot and humid conditions.

Learning to swim in Marlborough

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Marlborough - Carolina Burgos, 4, gathers toy fish during the July 6 session of Tiny Tots Swim Lessons, offered by the Marlborough Recreation Department...

Marlborough continues to preserve, protect history

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Marlborough- Marlborough has developed in recent years with the migration of many corporate headquarters and offices that have moved into the city.

Young readers attend Harry Potter Party at Marlborough

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Marlborough - Nathan Simon, 7, readies to score for his team in a Muggle Quidditch match, the highlight of the Harry Potter Party presented...

Proposed cancer wing for Marlborough Hospital receives preliminary support

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Marlborough - A proposed cancer treatment wing to be built at Marlborough Hospital received initial approval from both city officials and residents at a public forum held during the July 18 Marlborough City Council meeting.