MARLBOROUGH- With only a few weeks left of winter, activities like ice skating are better off done indoors. When it comes to frozen bodies of water, Marlborough Fire Battalion Chief, Ken MacEwen, wants to remind residents that there is no such thing as safe ice. Marlborough saw more sun than snow this winter season. While temperatures may drop at night, they warm right back up during the day. With these fluctuating temperatures, ice safety becomes even more important. Ice tha

Rob Sharpe, a man that loves mystery and travel found himself on Main Street in Marlborough this past week. Why you might ask? He is walking across america. Both his dog Jackson and supportive wife are also joining him on his meaningful adventure. Rob is started his journey in Boston Massachusetts and will be ending his travels in the state of Oregon. Although this trip is about traveling, there is in fact a more powerful reason behind Rob’s motivation for his cross country j

MARLBOROUGH- With the presidential primary election less than a week away, voting in Massachusetts has already begun. Marlborough residents can cast early ballots starting the 24th up until the 28th. Between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m., residents can vote at Marlborough City Hall. Early voting started back in 2016, but this is the first time Massachusetts is allowing it in a primary election. Marlborough city clerk, Steven Kerrigan, said since its introduction in 2016,

MARLBOROUGH- Nine windows, their garage door, and their car all sustained damage in a vicious home invasion attack that injured a 73-year-old woman and leaves a family picking up the pieces of their Goodale Street home in Marlborough. According to police, victims made a frantic call to 911 shortly after 10am on Thursday morning to report two masked men breaking into their home in broad daylight. The 77-year-old man, 73-year-old woman and 18-year-old man told police the attack

The Marlborough Public Library held community outreach meetings to reveal the overall design and layout for the library expansion project. The Library was built in the early 1900's and received and addition in 1969. The addition will be completely demolished but the original Carnegie building will remain. With the demolition some of the Carnegie building that has been hidden for over 50 years will be restored. The city purchased 3 properties for the expansion. This gives them

The Silver Moon Gypsies are making a major impact in the city of Marlborough through belly dancing. These vibrant seniors, travel to different locations -mainly the local senior centers- helping teach seniors how to stay fit and active for a prolonged healthy life. Gypsy Phillips has lived in the city of Marlborough her whole life. She fully enjoys everything the city has to offer. Gypsy began belly dancing shortly after giving birth to her children and she fell in love with

MARLBOROUGH- Littering is a problem Marlborough residents and the DPW face everyday. Since DPW crews cannot be everywhere all the time, they are helping out residents who take it upon themselves to help clean up the city. Residents who wish to pick up trash can stop by the DPW located at 135 Neil St. for large yellow trash bags. The DPW can also provide residents with gloves if needed. Assistant Commissioner of Operations at the DPW, Ted Scott, reminds residents not to pick u

MARLBOROUGH- On Feb. 14, police arrested Heather Kalpajian and John Chase of Milford, charging both with shoplifting at a local Target. Employees at the Donald J. Lynch Boulevard store observed Kalpajian place three Ninja blenders in her cart before exiting the store without paying. The items totaled $360. Employees stopped her and called police. In her possession, officers found as a glass pipe with crack cocaine residue inside, suboxone strip (unprescribed) , and Subutex pi

MARLBOROUGH- Quick actions from a local bank clerk acting on instinct helped to catch a check-cashing criminal looking to loot $867 from DCU Bank in Marlborough. Police say received the call to DCU Bank on Donald Lynch Boulevard just after 1:30pm on Friday afternoon to report a suspicious male trying to cash what appeared to be a fraudulent check with an out-of-state license. When officers arrived on scene, 37-year-old Rodney Bennett attempted to use that same Rhode Island dr

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