🌱 5 Men Charged In Marlborough Child Exploitation Operation

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In today's newsletter:

• Five men charged in serious Marlborough child exploitation case
• Prosecutors rest in closely watched Lindsay Clancy murder trial
• How new Wayside zoning could reshape walking and development near Ethel Ave

Also on today's calendar: Open House - Ninja Obstacle Gym - USA Ninja Challenge and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-shower, with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 86, low: 63. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Chance of a p.m. shower, with a high of 86 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 5 Men Charged In Marlborough Child Exploitation Operation — Marlborough residents are learning that five men have been charged in a recent child exploitation operation, a serious case drawing intense local concern and law enforcement attention in the city. (Marlborough Patch)
   

• Prosecution Rests In Lindsay Clancy Triple Murder Case: Reports — Residents following major Massachusetts court cases are seeing reports that prosecutors have rested their case in the Lindsay Clancy triple murder trial, marking a key turning point in the high-profile proceedings. (Plymouth Patch)
   

• 4 Ethel Ave, Marlborough, MA 01752 (redfin.com) — Marlborough's Wayside Zoning District around 4 Ethel Ave is designed for compact, walkable mixed-use development that reduces traffic and promotes healthier, pedestrian-friendly streets. Learn how shared parking and design standards aim to reshape this commercial corridor.
   

📸 Around Marlborough

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Marlborough

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday August 23
• Open House - Ninja Obstacle Gym - USA Ninja Challenge →
  USA Ninja Challenge - Marlborough, MA, 19 Brigham St, Marlboro
  2:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
• August 2026 Auditions →
  325 Main St, Worcester
  3:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday August 18
• YA Game Night: Dungeons & Dragons - Group 2 →
  Marlborough Public Library 35 W Main St., Marlborough, MA, 01752, US
  5:30 pm
Wednesday August 19
• English Conversation Circle
  Marlborough Public Library 35 W Main St., Marlborough, MA, 01752, US
  10:00 am
• Learn to Use the Library Catalog
  Marlborough Public Library 35 W Main St., Marlborough, MA, 01752, US
  1:00 pm
Thursday August 20
• English Conversation Circle
  Marlborough Public Library 35 W Main St., Marlborough, MA, 01752, US
  10:00 am
• Scott Martell Magic Show
  Marlborough Public Library 35 W Main St., Marlborough, MA, 01752, US
  11:00 am
• Chocolate Exploration with Kim Larkin
  Marlborough Public Library 35 W Main St., Marlborough, MA, 01752, US
  1:00 pm
Friday August 28
• Castle Island Walk Aug 28, 2026 →
  Courtyard by Marriott - South Boston, 63R Boston Street, Boston MA 02125
  9:00 am
Saturday August 29
• Castle Island Walk August 29, 2026 →
  Courtyard by Marriott - South Boston, 63R Boston Street, Boston MA 02125
  9:00 am
• The Big Free Admission Sports Card & Autograph Show →
  Solomon Pond Mall, 601 Donald Lynch Blvd, Marlboro
  10:00 am
Sunday August 30
• The Area's Biggest Free Admission Pokemon & TCG Show →
  Solomon Pond Mall, 601 Donald Lynch Blvd, Marlboro
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Any recommendations on a reasonable fair priced vet in the Marlborough area?
  Got an estimate to get my dog fixed and it was very high. We take him to Marlborough animal hospital but are looking for a new place. (Nextdoor Bartlett)

• Extended Stay America, Inc. posted a job opening for Housekeeper Part Time-101020 in Marlborough. Apply here.
• Premium Retail Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Merchandiser in Marlborough. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marlborough here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hudson

• Want To Drive A Real Tank? Here's Where You Can Do It (slashgear.com)

Northborough

• Vehicle Submerged In Northborough Swimming Pool (patch.com)

Stow

• Stow police officer accused of misusing Flock system to track former partner (boston25news.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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