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MARLBOROUGH CITY HAPPENINGS - JULY 2018
The state Board of Library Commissioners awarded a $10.1M grant to help pay for the estimated $24M proposed renovation and expansion of the Marlborough Public Library.
Marlborough has received an $800K community block grant to pay for housing rehabilitation, infrastructure improvements and youth development programs.
Mayor Arthur Vigeant is working with City Council to designate two French Hill properties priority development sites, in order to spur revitalization in the neighborhood.
Construction crews have begun the $4.6 million reconstruction of a one-mile stretch of Rte. 85 that will make the road safer and more accessible for pedestrians.
Major improvements to the Knowledge Park office complex in Marlborough have attracted 16 companies to lease 62,000 square feet.
The Marlborough Recreation Dept has a busy summer program, offering weekly concerts, a wildly popular new splash pad and an end of summer outdoor movie screening.
After helping lay the groundwork for MIT’s Kendall Square redevelopment, Meredith Harris has moved on to leading a MetroWest economic development success story.
Marlborough's Villatoro Restaurant & Cafe took the number one spot on Travel & Leisure's list of 25 best diners in the country.
Seven of the Worcester Business Journal's "Power 50" operate businesses in Marlborough. Find out how these power players have helped fuel the city's economy.
Marlborough medical imaging device firm Hologic launched an initiative Wednesday to expand affordable access to molecular testing for HIV, heptatits B and C, and HPV.
Marlborough drugmaker RXi Pharmaceuticals is set to receive nearly $250,000 in grant funds for a collaboration with Cambridge-based BioAxone BioSciences.
Marlborough drugmaker Sunovion Pharmaceuticals, citing results of a study, said an investigatory drug to treat binge eating disorder has yielded positive results.
ReWalk Robotics hopes to offer its robotic exoskeleton suit for stroke patients by July 2019. Five leading U.S. research institutions approved ReWalk's clinical study of its device.
Marlborough-based ReWalk Robotics can now provide exoskeleton systems to veterans across 142 centers in the U.S., thanks to a newly-revised policy.
CeQur, a Swiss medical device company with corporate offices in Marlborough, has acquired the assets of a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary for an undisclosed price.
Marlborough medical device giant Boston Scientific has announced an agreement to acquire California-based Cryterion Medical for $202 million.
Boston Scientific has agreed to buy Claret Medical and its neurovascular brain-protection system for $220M upfront, with potential milestone payments of up to $50M.
Marlborough's Boston Scientific reported a $555M profit and nearly $2.5B in sales for the second quarter, near the top end of the company's guidance range.
Marlborough Hospital and AseraCare Hospice's Case Management Department has received a $1,500 grant from the AseraCare Hospice Foundation.
St. Mary's Credit Union will open a new branch in the City of Framingham at a former TD Bank building that closed earlier this year.
Dyer Brown Architects recently completed work at Evviva Cucina’s third location in Marlborough. The interior includes brick, wood and other rustic odes to old-world Italy.
Construction crews have completed tree clearing at the site of the new elementary school in Marlborough. Other site work will be ongoing throughout the summer.
Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School and Marlborough High School got over $820K from the state to upgrade their advance manufacturing training facilities.
Marlborough Public Schools has received a $132,349 grant from the MetroWest Health Foundation to address mental health issues among youths.
From teaching to tech positions, academic coaches, special education and custodians, there are dozens of job openings right now at Marlborough Public Schools.
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!

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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 MEDC Executive Director, Meredith Harris has become the first leader of an economic development organization to be named among Banker & Tradesman’s Women of FIRE. WMCT-TV reports.

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 Marlborough's Boston Post Road stars on PBS as one of the 10 Streets That Changed America. This iconic interstate served as the nation’s first “information superhighway” and the postal route between Boston and New York.

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Now - September 25th
Tuesdays @ 3pm - 6:30pm
Union Common
(Route 85 and Main Street)

The farmers market is on every Tuesday for the rest of the summer! Get your fresh produce, jam, honey, eggs, meat, cheese, milk and crafts.

Learn more!

Now - August 16th
Thursdays @ 7pm
Union Common
(Route 85 and Main Street)
 
Bring your chairs and blankets and enjoy live performances by local artists every Thursday throughout the summer.


Now - August 22nd
Tuesdays & Wednesdays
@ 10am
Regal Cinemas
Solomon Pond Mall
591 Donald Lynch Blvd
 
Wondering what to do with your little ones on rainy mornings? Take them to the movies! Every Tuesday and Wednesday for the rest of the summer, Regal Cinemas at Solomon Pond Mall will be showing children's movies for just $1!


SOMA FIELD DAY
AWARDS & BBQ


August 2nd
@9:30am - 12:30pm

Join Special Olympics of Massachusetts and the Marlborough Parks and Recreation Department as they bring students together for a morning of sports, followed by the grand finale of the SOMA Field Days: Awards & BBQ Day!  

 

August 31st @ 6:30pm  
Ward Park  
57 Orchard Street
 
Enjoy a movie in the park, alongside a host of other free family activities, including inflatable slides, obstacle courses and rock climbing! Plus, get your free popcorn and snow cones and grab a bite to eat at one of the onsite food trucks.
 

September 1st - 3rd
Saints Anargyroi Greek Orthodox Chruch
9 Central Street
 
Take part in this glorious annual celebration of Greek culture, and enjoy Greek food, dance performances, souvenirs, kids games and much more.

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