🌱 How Marlborough residents with disabilities are turning garden harvests into community help

Good day Marlborough! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How Marlborough residents with disabilities are turning garden harvests into community help

Also on today's calendar: August 2026 Auditions and 9 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Patricia D.!

Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Cloudy, showers around; humid, with a high of 75 and low of 61 degrees.
• Monday: Sunshine; warmer, less humid, temps: high: 81, low: 58.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 5 for Good: Thrive garden program helps people with disabilities grow food, give back (wcvb.com) — A Thrive Support and Advocacy residence in Marlborough runs a new greenhouse and garden where residents with disabilities grow produce for their own meals and a Worcester food pantry, with a raffle fundraiser planned for August 29, 2026.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Marlborough

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday August 25
• August 2026 Auditions →
  325 Main St, Worcester
  3:30 pm
Saturday August 29
• The Big Free Admission Sports Card & Autograph Show →
  Solomon Pond Mall, 601 Donald Lynch Blvd, Marlboro
  10:00 am
Sunday September 20
• Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) →
  Ephraim Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday August 23
• Open House - Ninja Obstacle Gym - USA Ninja Challenge →
  USA Ninja Challenge - Marlborough, MA, 19 Brigham St, Marlboro
  2:00 pm
Monday August 24
• Musical Monday: THE FINALE!
  Marlborough Public Library 35 W Main St., Marlborough, MA, 01752, US
  10:00 am
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
Sunday August 30
• The Area's Biggest Free Admission Pokemon & TCG Show →
  Solomon Pond Mall, 601 Donald Lynch Blvd, Marlboro
  10:00 am
Thursday September 10
• Keys Across America Tour at New England Botanic Garden →
  New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, 11 French Dr, Boylston
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Electronic Recycling and Document Shredding →
  Memorial Congregational Church, 26 Concord Rd, Sudbury
  9:00 am
• Community High Holiday Services →
  Chabad Center of Sudbury, 100 Horse Pond Rd, Sudbury
  10:00 am
• Nourishing Your Changing Body: A Perimenopause & Menopause Workshop →
  Earth & Aerial Yoga, 43 Broad St, Hudson
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Royal Plaza, Inc. posted a job opening for Housekeeping Houseperson in Marlborough. Apply here.
• Skechers USA, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Marlborough. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marlborough here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hudson

• Catalina Claims A Crown at AirVenture (generalaviationnews.com)
• Mary Ellen Grace McEwen (leesburg-news.com)

Stow

• Massachusetts Police Departments Face Scrutiny Over Alleged Misuse of License Plate Cameras – [your]NEWS (yournews.com)

Framingham

• Framingham mayor restores trash pickup for condo owners. What to know (metrowestdailynews.com)
• Maugel Begins 80,000sf Interior Renovation of Advocates' HQ (high-profile.com)
• 2 Lynn police officers on leave over alleged misuse of Flock surveillance technology (bostonglobe.com)

Ok Marlborough! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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