Two student-written, student-directed plays, plus homemade desserts at intermission. Host Mike Baker talks with MHS Drama Club advisor Nick Dell Isola and seniors Riley Voner and Dylan Dupont about this year’s Dessert Theater at Marlborough High School. Riley and Dylan each wrote and directed their own show, and each cast the other in theirs. Dylan’s House of Sticks is his take on a horror show, with pitch-black moments, flashlights, and a cast that heads into the audience. R

The Dish with Danielle is back! State Representative Danielle Gregoire sits down at Lost Shoe Brewing and Roasting Company in downtown Marlborough with owners JP and Melynda Gallagher to talk fall, the holidays, and what’s happening around town. The Marlborough natives share how they went from careers in marketing and accounting to opening Lost Shoe in May 2019, after an 18-month buildout of the former City Club space. They also walk through their house beers, the shoe-city h

Something wicked this way comes... down Main Street! Every year, the ghouls, goblins, witches, and wee monsters of Marlborough crawl out of the shadows for one of the city’s most beloved Halloween traditions: the Horribles Parade. This year, WMCT-TV was there as costumed kids marched down Main Street, haunting local businesses in search of tricks and treats. Host Sarah Childers-Rossi braved the crowd of creepy creatures to ask the little spooks two very important questions: W

Step back 100 years to October 1926, when a man fell off a utility pole and lit a cigarette about it, a police dog went rogue in a chicken coop, a couple from Pleasant Street dropped in on President Coolidge at the White House, and a Maple Street household staged the most elaborately haunted Halloween party in Marlborough history. In this episode of Marlborough 100 Years Ago, we bring you the news from the pages of the Marlboro Daily Enterprise, presented in the style of a 19

It’s a special Halloween episode of What’s Up Marlboro? Host Mike Baker welcomes Alex Marques of Lost Shoe Brewing and Roasting Company to talk about the Halloween Street Fair, this Saturday from 12 to 6 PM. It’s free, family-friendly, and costumes are encouraged! Alex shares what’s in store: 17+ artisan vendors, food vendors including Big T’s food truck, free face painting and hair glitter, a mentalist show from 4 to 5 PM, inflatable and yard games, and Halloween-themed spec

In 1925, Greek immigrants working in Marlborough's shoe factories stopped on their way home from work to build a church with their own hands. A hundred years later, Sts. Anargyroi Greek Orthodox Church still stands on the hill above Main Street, its golden dome one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. This WMCT-TV documentary follows the parish from its first attempt at a community in 1912, through the Christmas Day 1925 opening, the 1980 start of the Greek Festival, th

If you don't know George Larassa, you almost certainly know someone who does. Host Mike Baker sits down with the man he calls "the Kevin Bacon of Marlborough," who was just named Grand Marshal of the 74th annual Marlborough Labor Day Parade. George has owned GL Auto on Mechanic Street since 1995. He's now working on the cars of kids whose parents were his customers when those kids were babies. He talks about what it felt like when the city told him his name "just kept coming

It's harvest season in Marlborough, but this garden isn't in anyone's backyard. Tucked inside a greenhouse at the Senior Center of Marlborough, a dedicated group of volunteers has spent the summer growing vegetables, herbs, and flowers to feed the community. Twice a week, that harvest goes straight into lunches for local seniors, prepared by the center's chef. Reporter Garrett Hayes talks with Senior Center Outreach Coordinator Lisa Martino and garden club volunteer Lisa Benw

From WMCT Studios in downtown Marlborough, this week's News Brief is here. This week: a hometown legend leads the way as Grand Marshal of the 74th Annual Labor Day Parade... the School Committee unveils a new path for MHS seniors' futures... police have a warning every resident should hear before answering an unexpected call... and we've got what you need to know before heading to Main Street this weekend. Watch now for the full Marlborough News Brief. Stay connected with eve

Boys & Girls Clubs of MetroWest VP Laura Terzigni joins host Ryan Malyar for an update on a jam-packed summer of camp: Splash Pad days, museum field trips, and STEM labs with Changes Simple. Laura shares what's ahead: fall program registration opens August 10th (with bus routes serving all four elementary schools plus the middle school), and details on the club's October 23rd gala honoring retiring President & CEO Chris Duane after 32 years of service. Learn how to submit you

Step back in time with Episode 2 of Marlborough 100 Years Ago. This time we're heading all the way back to June 1926! Every story in this episode comes straight from the actual headlines of the Marlboro Daily Enterprise, published one hundred years ago right here in our city. We cover a massive liquor raid that swept through twenty establishments in a single night, to a mayor who stormed out of his own City Hall committee session, to a schoolteacher who had been secretly marr

We shot this one yesterday right before the opening whistle at the MetroWest Regional Fan Zone at Kelleher Field in Marlborough and the World Cup energy was absolutely electric. Host State Rep. Danielle Gregoire sits down with State Rep. Priscila Sousa of Framingham to talk soccer, food, caipirinha, and why according to a very serious and mathematically sound theory Brazil is DEFINITELY winning the World Cup this summer. Don't miss USA vs. Paraguay TONIGHT at 9PM on the big s

Join host Ryan Malyar for an inspiring episode of Community Connections on WMCT-TV as he sits down with leaders and members from a local nonprofit organization that's been serving the Marlborough community for over 50 years. What You'll Learn: Discover how this remarkable organization supports adults struggling with mental health conditions through an innovative clubhouse model that goes far beyond traditional clinical care. Learn about their comprehensive approach to mental