MEDC Marlborough Founders Reception 2025 | Economic Development in Action

Join us for the 13th Annual Founders Reception hosted by the Marlborough Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) on November 12, 2025, at the Courtyard Marriott. This year's event celebrates over a decade of transformative economic growth in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Featured Speakers:

- Meredith Harris, Executive Director of MEDC

- Mayor Christian Dumais

Key Highlights:

✅ Massachusetts State Police Crime Lab - $200M investment bringing 308 new jobs ✅ Altera French Hill Project - Generating $687K in new annual tax revenue

✅ Small Business Support - $135,750 awarded to 6 local businesses through the Toolbox Program

✅ Downtown Revitalization

✅ 2.7 million visitors to downtown Marlborough in 2024

✅ Introduction of the MEDC Hall of Fame honoring 35 years of combined service

What's Next: MEDC is launching a Forward Plan to guide the next 10-15 years of strategic development, building on the success of attracting $1.4 billion in new growth since 2011.

Learn how Marlborough became a model for economic development across Massachusetts through strategic partnerships, smart growth initiatives, and a commitment to the live-work-play philosophy.

🎙️ Check out the "Exploring Economic Development with MEDC" podcast - 53 episodes and counting!

📍 Location: Marlborough, Massachusetts

📅 Event Date: November 12, 2025

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