This Week in Marlborough: Jun 22 - Jun 28
9 stories from Marlborough News this week.
Dave Watkins
Marlborough youth basketball and soccer registrations are open for the coming season through the Town Recreation Department.
Marlborough Recreation Sports has opened registration for youth basketball and soccer for players in grades Pre-K through 5, with all games held at Marlborough Elementary School at 41 Fitch Court. Families can register online by completing a player form, signing a waiver, and choosing a shirt size;
Obituary notices, week of June 22, 2026 through June 28, 2026
One Marlborough obituary was published this week: McMurray, Claudette, 89, of Marlborough, died June 17, 2026, with visitation and funeral services held June 24 at Short & Rowe Funeral Home; she was survived by four sons. Funeral arrangement through William R. Short & Son Funeral Home.
Memorial Beach Closes as Fort Meadow Reservoir Gets Weed Treatment
Memorial Beach closed and Marlborough police launched a summer bike-safety reward program on June 27, defining the day's local news. Fort Meadow Reservoir underwent scheduled aquatic weed treatment, shutting the beach to swimmers for the day, according to a Marlborough Patch report head…
Marlborough Home Prices Span $562,000 Range in Late Spring Sales Period
Sixteen deeds were recorded in Marlborough between May 28 and June 26, 2026, with sale prices disclosed on 11 transactions ranging from $139,000 to $701,000 and a median of $420,000. The period's top sale was 13 Wilshire Way Unit 13, a condominium that changed hands at $701,000 in a tru…
Marlborough Police Bring Back Ice Cream Rewards for Safe Young Cyclists
A quiet Friday at Marlborough City Hall gives way to a community-minded weekend, anchored by two items flagged by local media. Marlborough police are reviving a summer program that rewards young bicyclists for safe riding with free ice cream, per Marlborough Patch, which also published …
Marlborough Public Safety Log: June 22–25, 2026
The following is a compilation of incidents and arrests recorded in the Marlborough Police Department's official public log for the period June 22–25, 2026.
CT Man Charged With Murder in Death of Former Marlborough Woman
A Connecticut man faces a murder charge after a Marlborough woman's March death was ruled a homicide. The case involving the woman, who was found dead at a Burlington, Connecticut home, drew wide attention Wednesday as authorities announced the ruling; Memorial Beach on Fort Meadow Rese…
Marlborough Woman Identified as Burlington Homicide Victim; Farmers Market Opens Saturday
A Marlborough woman's death ruled a homicide puts the city in focus this Tuesday. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner identified Janina Brooke Murphy, 26, of Marlborough, as the victim in a Burlington homicide case, finding she died of a blunt force injury to the head, per a WFSB r…
Marlborough Public Safety Log: June 17–22, 2026
The following is a compilation of incidents and arrests recorded in the Marlborough Police Department's official public log for the period June 17–22, 2026.