Final beam set on new crime lab

Marlborough on Tue, Oct 6

• Final beam placed at new State Police crime lab. Construction crews set the final beam on the new four-story State Police crime lab on Martinangelo Drive, less than four months after the city broke ground, with completion targeted for 2028 and more than 250 forensic staff expected to work there.Marlborough Patch
• Marlborough bank names new president and CEO. A Marlborough-based credit union named veteran banker Brenda Diepold as its new president and CEO, citing her 32 years of banking experience, while longtime leader Jim Petkewich moves into an advisory role through early 2027.Marlborough Patch
• Eight Marlborough High students train in trades at Assabet Valley. Eight Marlborough High School students are spending part of their school day at Assabet Valley this year through the district's Dual Enrollment Program, combining classroom instruction with hands-on vocational training.Marlborough Patch
• Marlborough cleaning company pairs growth with community giving. Modular Concepts, a family-owned Marlborough cleaning company operating since 2008, has expanded across Massachusetts while supporting more than a dozen local nonprofits, according to a company announcement.Morningstar

Coming up

• Wed, Oct 7: Recreation Commission holds regular meeting Wednesday. The Marlborough Recreation Commission holds its regular meeting Wednesday, with its agenda and any votes posted on the city's online calendar.City of Marlborough
• Wed, Oct 7: Cultural Council meets Wednesday on arts programming. The Marlborough Cultural Council, which funds local arts and culture grants, meets Wednesday to continue its regular business.City of Marlborough
• Wed, Oct 7: Fort Meadow, Conservation commissions hold joint session. The Fort Meadow Commission and Conservation Commission hold a joint working group meeting Wednesday to coordinate oversight of the Fort Meadow area.City of Marlborough
• Wed, Oct 7, 6:30 p.m.: Library's sci-fi book club meets Wednesday evening. Marlborough Public Library's science fiction and fantasy book club, Undiscovered Realms, meets Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at the library's West Main Street branch.Marlborough Public Library
• Thu, Oct 8, 10:00 a.m.: English Conversation Circle meets Thursday at library. Marlborough Public Library hosts its English Conversation Circle Thursday at 10 a.m., a drop-in practice session for English language learners.Marlborough Public Library
• Thu, Oct 8, 7:00 p.m.: Zoning Board of Appeals takes up requests Thursday. Marlborough's Zoning Board of Appeals meets Thursday evening to take up pending variance and special permit requests.City of Marlborough
• Sun, Oct 11, 3:00 p.m.: Church hosts hunger relief event Sunday afternoon. St. Stephen Lutheran Church on Bolton Street hosts In Harmony Against Hunger Sunday at 3 p.m., a community event benefiting local hunger relief efforts.Marlborough Patch
• Mon, Oct 12, 9:00 a.m.: Ninja obstacle event marks Columbus Day in Marlborough. USA Ninja Challenge on Brigham Street holds a Columbus Day Ninja Obstacle Club event Monday at 9 a.m., open to local kids and families.Marlborough Patch
• Tue, Oct 13: Council on Aging board meets Tuesday on services. The Marlborough Council on Aging Board meets Tuesday to review senior services and programming for city residents.City of Marlborough
• Tue, Oct 13: School policy subcommittee meets Tuesday. The Marlborough Public Schools Policy Sub-Committee meets Tuesday to continue work on district policy revisions.City of Marlborough
• Tue, Oct 13, 7:00 p.m.: First Church hosts talk on local conservation, wildlife. First Church Marlborough on High Street hosts a talk on Marlborough's conservation areas and wildlife Tuesday at 7 p.m.Marlborough Patch

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