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THE WEEK IN MARLBOROUGH: Daycare Worker Allegedly Duct-taped Child's Mouth; Former Officer Dies; Meth Lab in Woods; Chief Cleared of All Charges
Take a look back at the week on Marlborough Patch.

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- Nearby News: Meth Lab in the Woods, Missing Dog Found, Hernandez: Guilty: Plus, a 420 special in Natick, a runway model calls it quits, Wayland teen found, nice places to live, and a manhunt in Beverly.
- Marlborough Teacher Fired After Allegedly Taping Child’s Mouth, Posting on Social Media: Police are investigating an incident where a teacher at a daycare allegedly put masking tape on a student’s mouth.
- John Strategakis, Officer in Wayland, Firefighter in Marlborough, Dies at 68: Strategakis was a lifelong resident of Marlborough, and served in the U.S. Army.
- Marlborough Police: Trespassing at the Bank; 2 Reports of Fraud; Harassment: The following are excerpts from the Marlborough Police Department log. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
- ‘No Wrongdoing’ in Marlborough Police Chief Harassment Case: The jury cleared Marlborough’s police chief in civil case filed by one of his lieutenants.
- Police Pull Over Speeder in Marlborough, Find Guns, Knives, Drugs:
Police found a gun, ammunition, knives, pepper spray and heroin in a search of the car. - Call to Artists: Themed Exhibit- “Budding Artists” 2015 (for artists 15 and under): Submit artwork for the Budding Artists 2015 Exhibit!
- Starbucks Register Outage Resolved: Starbucks said its stores across the country closed early Friday night because of a register outage.
- Sheriff’s Accepting Applications for Youth Academy: The Middlesex Sheriff’s office is now accepting applications for the 2015 Youth Public Safety Academy.
- Conservation Services Group Gives Energy Star Awards: National Grid’s a Recipient: The group handed out awards to National Grid and others.
- Will Summer in New England Be Cooler or Warmer Than Usual? It depends who you ask.
- Find Rentals in Marlborough: Are you looking in the Marlborough area? Start with this list from Zillow.
- The Bank Against the Boys and Girls Club: Marlborough Savings took on the Boys & Girls Clubs of MetroWest
- Gas Prices Hit Highest in 2015 So Far: Gas prices rose 12 cents since last week, hitting the highest point in 2015.
- 30 Jobs in the Food Industry Near You: Bussers, executive chefs, kitchen managers, sandwich makers and more are needed.
- Opening Reception: Themed Exhibit- “Beliefs” 2015: Enjoy a fun night out! There will be wonderful artwork,delicious food, and good company.
- Marlborough Public Library to Feature Mentalist Rory Raven: Rory Raven will be with the Marlborough Public Library Tuesday, April 21 at 5 p.m.
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