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🌱 Marlborough Firefighter Retires After More Than 24 Years
Also check out Schedule of High Holiday Services on the Marlborough Patch calendar

Greetings Marlborough! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Veteran Marlborough firefighter wraps up more than 24 years of service
- Nearby 9/11 anniversary ceremonies offer Marlborough residents ways to remember
- How oddsmakers see the Patriots in the 2026 NFL opener
Also on today's calendar: Schedule of High Holiday Services and 13 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 77 and low of 67 degrees.
- Thursday: Breezy; a morning shower, temps: high: 83, low: 56.
- Friday: Sunny, nice and less humid, with a high of 76 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Marlborough Firefighter Retires After More Than 24 Years — Longtime Marlborough residents can reflect on more than two decades of service as a veteran city firefighter retires after over 24 years on the job, marking a major transition for the local fire department and community. (Marlborough Patch)
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2. Events Near Marlborough Mark 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks — Residents in and around Marlborough can take part in several ceremonies and gatherings marking the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, offering local opportunities to remember victims and honor first responders. (Marlborough Patch)
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3. Here Are The Patriots' Odds To Beat The Seahawks In The 2026 NFL Kickoff Game — Football fans get an early look at how oddsmakers view the New England Patriots' chances against the Seattle Seahawks in the 2026 NFL season opener, offering context for local supporters sizing up the matchup. (Foxborough Patch)
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4. Lead Actor Job in "The Other Side", Male, Age 25-50 (backstage.com) — Local actors from Marlborough are invited to audition for a paid lead detective role in the short film "The Other Side," with one-day shoots planned nearby and compensation listed at $250 for about eight hours of work.
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📸 Around Marlborough
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Marlborough
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★ Featured events ★
- Schedule of High Holiday Services →
Temple Emanuel, 150 Berlin Rd, Marlboro
7:30 pm - Very big Yard Sale ! →
9 Cottage St, Hudson
8:30 am - 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 - Community Shofar & Tashlich Ceremony at the Grist Mill →
Wayside Inn Grist Mill, 72 Wayside Inn Rd, Sudbury
4:30 pm - The Declaration of Independence: Pathway to Our Precious Freedoms →
Westborough Senior Center, 4 Rogers Rd, Westborough, MA, 01581,
7:00 pm - Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) →
Ephraim Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
10:00 am - Miles For Mutts 5k →
Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
10:00 am
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
Sunday September 20
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Keys Across America Tour at New England Botanic Garden →
New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, 11 French Dr, Boylston
6:00 pm - Nourishing Your Changing Body: A Perimenopause & Menopause Workshop →
Earth & Aerial Yoga, 43 Broad St, Hudson
6:00 pm - Parent & Child Partner Aerial Yoga →
Earth & Aerial Yoga, 43 Broad St, Hudson
3:00 pm - Hillside Lower School (Grades K-3): Virtual Open House →
Zoom
12:30 pm - Begonia and Gesneriad Show and Sale →
New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, 11 French Dr, Boylston
10:00 am - Spaghetti Supper →
First Church Marlborough, 37 High St, Marlboro
5:00 pm - Ballet Magnificat! Performs Anchored: The Pilgrim Story →
Mechanics Hall, 321 Main St, Worcester
7:00 pm - Thrifting Market →
Memorial Congregational Church, 26 Concord Rd, Sudbury
9:00 am
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Tuesday September 15
Saturday September 19
Wednesday September 23
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
📣 Marlborough Shout Outs!
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- Assembleia de Deus (Assembly of God Ministry Family and Nations) — (351) 210-0798
- Learning First Charter Public School — (508) 799-7500
- Harbor Strength Pelvic Health — (508) 418-3447
- Insurcomm Restoration — (866) 708-5357
- Bancroft School — (508) 462-9401
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Cushman & Wakefield posted a job opening for Cleaner, Part Time- 2nd Shift in Marlborough. Apply here.
- Generac Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for HVAC Technician - Energy Systems - Massachusetts in Marlborough. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marlborough here.
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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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