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MARLBOROUGH CITY HAPPENINGS! - January 2017

Austin, Texas-based specialty grocery chain Whole Foods Market Inc. is moving its North Atlantic regional headquarters from Cambridge to Marlborough this spring.
Marlborough’s commercial vacancy rate fell for the fifth consecutive year in 2016, thanks to more than two dozen companies moving to or expanding in the city.
Marlborough ranks among the top 27% of WalletHub's 2016 Best Small Cities in America, coming in 59th out of 1,268 cities in terms of "Education and Health."
A Cambridge architectural firm has identified four potential future uses for the Walker Building, which city officials have described as a gem, but an underperforming asset.
The state's oldest privately owned commercial airport is for sale. Marlboro Airport Owner Sandy Stetson put the Farm Road airstrip on the market last month for $3 million.
The efforts of city and Marlborough Economic Development Corporation officials are reaping dividends in Downtown Village with two new major developments in the works.
In thinking about his next project, visionary entrepreneur Robert Walker was struck by the lack of entertainment and recreation venues located near hotels, restaurants and retail.
Web Industries, Inc., a leading provider of outsource manufacturing and converting services, has moved and expanded its Marlborough headquarters.
Maugel Architects announced it has designed the $37-million Marlborough biomanufacturing facility of biopharmaceutical firm LFB USA.
Marlborough-based Sunovion Pharmaceuticals has received approval from the U.S. FDA for its novel drug Latuda, for the treatment of schizophrenia in kids ages 13 to 17.
Marlborough defense contractor Raytheon has received a $600 M contract from an undisclosed country of the 13-nation alliance that owns the Patriot Air Defense System.
Raytheon, a major defense contractor with operations in Marlborough, has finished testing an important component of a GPS system it is developing for the U.S. Air Force.
The Orangetheory Fitness heart-rate monitored interval training concept has opened at 40 Boston Post Road West, just off I-495.
Michael Joachim and Tracey McCrea have always loved browsing the shelves of quaint neighborhood bookstores. So they opened Stax Discount Books in the RK Centre Plaza.
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February 13th @ 4pm - 8pm

Embassy Suites Hotel
Harvard Room
Marlborough, MA

These courses are free for employees of Marlborough restaurants and hotels. Registration is required. Deadline is February 8th.
To register, contact:
Linda Martins | 508-229-2010
lmartins@marlboroughedc.com

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