Marlborough's efforts to revitalize its downtown got a boost, when the city was awarded a $15,000 state grant to create a branding and wayfinding strategy for the area. |
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The Marlborough Revolving Loan Fund has loaned $172,000 to local businesses since its inception, helping to create 43 new jobs and open or expand five local business. |
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The Marlborough community will welcome close to 1,800 first responders from across the country next month for the second annual Heroes Cup Hockey Tournament. |
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For the last two years, Eversource has been replacing gas mains under Maple Street. Now, the street will be completely reconstructed by MassDOT at a cost of $4.6M. |
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The owner of the state’s oldest privately owned commercial airport called a developer’s proposal to build a retirement village on the property a good use for the land. |
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The city has begun its annual search for the Marlborough Labor Day Parade grand marshal. The parade committee is looking for unsung heroes who live and volunteer in the city. |
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The much-anticipated, classic Labor Day Parade annual essay and coloring contest is upon is. Here's the theme, and the contest details. |
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Special Olympics Massachusetts held a Polar Plunge at its Marlborough headquarters. The money raised will support more than 12,000 Special Olympics athletes. |
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Marlborough is the 22nd most diverse place to live in Massachusetts, according to the latest Niche rankings. The ranking is based on both ethnic and economic diversity. |
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SignalFire Telemetry, designer and manufacturer of wireless telemetry solutions for industrial asset monitoring, is relocating to new corporate headquarters in Marlborough. |
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A Minnesota industrial X-ray imaging company has opened a laboratory in Marlborough to help diagnose problems with a machine’s internal components. |
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After two strategic acquisitions, New Jersey pharmacy provider PharmScript is expanding further into the Northeast and opening a 15,000 SF pharmacy in Marlborough in April. |
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The first Massachusetts location for Macy’s outlet store Backstage opened this month at Solomon Pond Mall in Marlborough. |
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Marlborough drug maker Sunovion has received federal approval for use of a bipolar depression treatment drug in pediatric patients. |
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A high-resolution mammography system from Marlborough medical device maker Hologic has received U.S. FDA premarket approval for advanced 3D imaging. |
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Boston Scientific plans to buy a Minnesota firm that makes minimally invasive therapy for men with prostate issues, in a deal valued at up to $406 million. |
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Marlborough medical device maker Boston Scientific has acquired a privately-held British firm that has developed a device to help treat pancreatic cancer. |
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For two decades, RXi has explored a variety of applications for a natural process known as RNA interference. Now, it's bringing the results of its work into cancer research. |
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Marlborough-based ReWalk Robotics will form a joint venture with a Chinese company to develop, manufacture and market its Restore soft-suit exoskeleton in China. |
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Marlborough High School students got 19 top honors at the Massachusetts BPA State Leadership Conference. MPS is asking for help to send the winners to the national level. |
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The Marlborough High School Jazz Ensemble and Gary Piazza, band director, received a gold medal at the Massachusetts Association for Jazz Education Festival. |
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Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School's Women in Trade Executive Committee won first place for their booth display at the Girls in Trades Massachusetts conference. |
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Since moving to Marlborough, Crossroads School has partnered with several organizations to help students with developmental disabilities integrate into the community. |
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Marlborough Public Schools strive to educate the Whole Child “to close the achievement gap and to ensure that every student succeeds." But what does that mean?
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There are 18 technical programs open to students who attend Assabet Valley Regional Technical HS, each one designed “to get students ready to go into the workforce.” |
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WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU
Under Mayor Arthur Vigeant's leadership, the City Council and MEDC have been working together to foster economic development, job growth, and community revitalization in the City of Marlborough.
How have we done so far? Send us your feedback!
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ABOUT MEDC
Marlborough Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) is the state chartered economic development arm of the City of Marlborough, Massachusetts, and represents a public-private partnership for planning. It works with municipal and private investors to foster economic development, job growth and community revitalization and expansion in the city. MEDC is dedicated to working closely with all businesses wishing to locate or expand their current facilities in our city. We provide free and fair guidance and resources to support your investment decisions.
To learn more about our latest successes, projects and activities,
read our 2017 Annual Report!
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Fireball Run contestants got a warm welcome as they rolled into the City of Marlborough, MA on October 1, 2016.
Watch what happened next!
This is the first of three videos that feature Marlborough in the recently-aired 10th season of reality TV show Fireball Run. We will be releasing the remaining two in the coming weeks, so be sure to keep an eye on our Facebook page!
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"We're trying to get a bigger look at how we can connect students to the jobs that are right here in our home town," says MEDC executive director, Meredith Harris, who joined an expert panel at the Life Sciences Forum, held at the Sunovion Pharmaceuticals headquarters in Marlborough last month.
Hear what else the experts said!
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May 5th @ 6:30pm
Holiday Inn
265 Lakeside Avenue
Join Mayor Arthur Vigeant to help raise funds for the Mayor's Charity Fund. The fund is used to assist Marlborough residents in time of need, such as when they've suffered a fire or flood.
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April 10th - 14th
New England Sports Center
121 Donald Lynch Boulevard
Watch 400 figure skaters, aged 21-85, from across the country, compete in singles, pairs, dance and showcase. Become a sponsor today or buy your tickets on the day of the event.
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April 20th - 22nd
New England Sports Center
121 Donald Lynch Boulevard
The country's largest first responders hockey tournament is once again coming to Marlborough! Support over 900 of America's finest firefighters, police, military and EMS as they compete to raise money and awareness for various charities.
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May 6th
Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School
215 Fitchburg Street
The 6th Annual Crossroads 5K and Family Fun Day aims to raise funds to allow the Parent Advisory Group to invest in technology, fund field trips, and support students and staff!
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CPR / HEIMLICH MANEUVER TRAINING
(Includes use of AED)
April 20th @ 9am - 1pm
Patriot Ambulance
15 Sawin Street
The above course is free for employees of Marlborough restaurants and hotels.
Registration is required by
April 13th. To register, contact:
Chris McDade | 508-229-2010 cmcdade@marlboroughedc.com
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Starting April 2nd
The Department of Public Works will begin collecting storm debris from the recent winter storms.
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April 14th @ 9am - 1pm
Easterly Wastewater Treatment Facility
860 Boston Post Rd East
Marlborough residents are invited to drop off their household hazardous waste, including medications.
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April 28th @ 9am - 12pm
DPW Municipal Garage
135 Neil Street
Mayor Arthur Vigeant and the Marlborough City Council invite you to celebrate Earth Day by taking pride in the beautification of our community. Please bring gloves to pick up litter. Trash bags will be provided.
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