Marlborough's Month in Review: Anthrax in the Mail; Biz Owner Arrested for Fraud; Firefly's Chef Talks BBQ

Police, fire, business, sports and more.

Here is a snapshot of some of the most read stories on Marlborough Patch in June:

Small Biz Spotlight: Simplify, Simplify

In our series spotlighting Marlborough small businesses, we talk with Liz August, owner of Simplify, Simplify.

On The Table With Chef Steve Uliss

After a Memphis trip, Chef Uliss knew he wanted to serve up the style BBQ in Mass. Oh,he cooked for Nick Jonas, and the Black Eyed Peas.

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

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

Marlborough Woman Competes for Miss Massachusetts Crown

A Marlborough woman joins 22 others to compete for Miss Massachusetts.

Marlborough Business Owner Indicted on Workers’ Comp Fraud, Larceny

A Marlborough man who operated an Allston asbestos abatement company is facing charges.

PHOTO GALLERY: Marlborough High Hands Diplomas to the Class of 2015

Congrats to the Class of 2015!

Marlborough Schools Welcome 3 New Principals Next School Year: Three new principals join the Marlborough staff for the 2015-16 school year.

Photo Gallery: Special Olympics of Massachusetts Play Boston Public Schools: The Special Olympics of Massachusetts played students on Thursday, June 11.

Labor Day Parade Announced, Applications Accepted

This year, the theme is “Marlborough - a Community Filled With Pride.” Sign up by July 15 to participate.

POLICE & FIREMarlborough Police: 2 Arrests for OUI; Vandalism Plus, two sex offenders registered in the city.

Call to Artists: Themed Exhibit- “Figure/Portrait” 2015

Calling all artists! Submit your artwork to our monthly, themed exhibits. This is a perfect opportunity to show your work to the public.

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Alert: Trailer With Bobcat Tips on 495: Expect delays.

Marlborough Police Log: 1 Arrest; Harassment at School; Trespassing; Fraud The following was supplied by the Marlborough Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction

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UPDATE: Car Hits Pole, Wires Down on Central Street

A crash pulled a pole and wires down on Central Street.

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Join Marlborough PD for Motorcycle Ride for Special Olympics

The second annual ride benefits the Special Olympics..

Pentagon Accidentally Sends Anthrax to Marlborough LabA small amount of anthrax was accidentally shipped by the Department of Defense to labs around the country, including Marlborough

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Councilor Patricia Pope Resigns, Takes New Position

‘This was not a decision I came to lightly but it was after serious thought, consideration and help from my family and friends.

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Photo Gallery: Marlboro Girls Softball Plays All-Star Sunday

The all-stars played Sunday, May 31.