Marlborough's Mid-Week Review: Switching Electric; Arrests; New Jobs; Fourth of July Info

Marlborough’s Month in Review: Anthrax in the Mail; Biz Owner Arrested for Fraud; Firefly’s Chef Talks BBQA look back at June on Marlborough Patch.

City Urges Residents to Switch Over to National Grid

City officials have posted a notice to remind residents that National Grid’s current rate is lower for electricity.

Plan Ahead: Long Fourth of July Weekend Travel Tips

Heads-up: 35.5 million, or almost 85 percent of all Fourth of July travelers – will be driving to their destinations, according to AAA.

Marlborough Police: Arrest for OUI; Disturbance at Sports Center

The following was supplied by the Marlborough Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.

New Jobs Near (or In) Marlborough

Staples, Pizza Hut, Adidas and Dun & Bradstreet are among the many hiring.

OBITUARY: Alice Cross, Worked for Many Years at Marlborough Courthouse

Alice Cross died at age 98.

Reminder: MBTA Honor Boxes to Be Eliminated Next Week

What you need to know about the new payment structure when parking in MBTA lots starting July 6.

Photos: Special Olympics of Massachusetts Attends WWE Boston

WWE Boston was held Saturday, June 27.

ConnectingPoint Church Invites Community to Summer Jam

Summer Jam begins Wednesday, July 8 at 6:30 p.m.

6 From Marlborough Earn Honors from University of New Hampshire

Congrats to these Marlborough students.

Find Rentals in Marlborough

Looking in Marlborough? Start with this list from Zillow.

What Sold Recently in Marlborough

Take a look at what sold, and for how much, in Marborough.

No E.Coli Cases Reported From Recalled Water, Bottling Company Says

“There is no affected water on shelves,” a spokesperson said.

What’s Open, Closed on the 4th of July (and the Day Before)?

You might want to hurry and make that bank deposit before the weekend.

Gas Prices Down Heading Into Holiday Weekend

AAA says gas prices are down two cents from last week. Where is the cheapest in Marlborough?

Shrewsbury Resident, Marlborough Student 8th in Country for Auto Refinishing

Congrats to this student for placing eighth in the entire country for automotive refinishing.

Best Friends Declares ‘Inde-Pet-Dance’ This 4th

The organization offers safety tips for your four-legged family, and hosts national adoption promotion. Where are adoptive pets in Sudbury?

House of the Week: Room for Growing Family

The 4-bed, 3.5-bath colonial has more than 3,300 square feet of living space on an acre lot.

Check out some of the top headlines from around the commonwealth this week.

3 From Marlborough Make Merrimack’s Dean’s List

Three Marlborough students made Merrimack College’s Dean’s List.

Marlbrough Student Earns Bacherlor’s From Springfield

Alexandra Scarpa of Marlborough earns Bachelor’s of Science from Springfield College.

Registration for Corrections Officer Exam is Open

The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office is accepting registrations.

Flag to Lowered to Half-Staff in Honor of PFC Handibode

The governor has ordered that the United States flag be lowered to half staff.