Marlborough News

The Department of Public Works has announced an end to the watering ban that was previously in effect in Marlborough.

The information below was provided by Kaat Vander Straeten. In the heart of the MetroWest where Sudbury, Maynard, Marlborough and Stow meet, stands the Assabet River Wildlife Refuge visitor center building open to the public since 2010 - an appropriate site for a recent Sustainable MetroWest gathering.

Marlborough, Mass . According to the latest edition of the seasonal "The Why Behind the Buy" report from Acosta Sales & Marketing, consumers are increasing their usage of every digital tool except for email in their shopping activities.

Milford Police used Tasers on two people outside the Turtle Tavern early Saturday, after officers said the men moved aggressively toward them after officers broke up a fight.

The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for Marlborough as thunderstorms and strong rains sweep through the area.

The City Council voted to keep medical marijuana dispensaries out of the city for a year Monday night.

Anyone watching on television or there in person for Planning Board meetings over the past few weeks may have noticed a newcomer.

Anne French, right, coordinator of the service-learning program in North Adams Public Schools, is presented a state service and volunteerism Award recently by Kristen McKinnon, secretary to the Massachusetts Service Alliance board of directors and service-learning coordinator for the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Friday, June 14 3:32 p.m.: A man told police someone had stolen his iPad at Gold's Gym .

While the Planning Board and a number of City Councilors continue to voice support of a moratorium on marijuana dispensaries until 2014 others want action sooner.

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Police this week arrested a Marlborough man after he allegedly dragged a pregnant woman across the ground by her hair .

Westborough Police are investigating two reports of vandalism on Friday. The incidents were reported on Piccadilly Way, at 8:24 a.m.; and on Homestead Boulevard, at 10:02 a.m., according to the Westborough Police log .

Marlborough softball lost to Agawam Friday night in the state semi-final, held at Turners Falls High School.

Funeral services for former Massachusetts governor Argeo Paul Cellucci took place on Friday at St. Michael Parish in Hudson.

Police have arrested a Marlborough man after he allegedly dragged a pregnant woman across the ground by her hair.

Members of the Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce gathered at Wayside Racquet and Swim Club June 6 for its Business After Hours annual scholarship presentation.

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On a drizzly Tuesday in the parking lot of the Christmas Tree Shop in Shrewsbury, Patch asked shoppers, "What is the most important thing your dad taught you?" It wasn't how to hold a bat, or mow the lawn in a straight line.

With Father's Day coming up Sunday, we asked some visitors and locals in Marlborough what one thing was they learned from their fathers.