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🌱 Marlborough Weighs Nicotine-Free Generation Policy
And check out Ballet Magnificat! Performs Anchored: The Pilgrim Story on the Marlborough Patch calendar

Hello again Marlborough! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Marlborough considers bold nicotine-free generation rules for future buyers
- Potential nor'easter could bring disruptive weather across Massachusetts
- Which star in Marlborough's 30-0 loss deserves your weekly vote?
Also on today's calendar: Ballet Magnificat! Performs Anchored: The Pilgrim Story and 12 more events.
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Nancy N.!
Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Periods of sun, with a high of 64 and low of 43 degrees.
- Thursday: Periods of sun, temps: high: 63, low: 47.
- Friday: Windy with a chance of rain, with a high of 66 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Marlborough Weighs Nicotine-Free Generation Policy — Marlborough officials are considering a nicotine-free generation policy that would restrict tobacco and vaping sales to future age groups, potentially reshaping how local retailers serve younger residents and how the community approaches long-term public health. (Marlborough Patch)
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2. New Details Released On Potential Nor'easter For MA: Here's What To Know — Massachusetts residents, including those in Marlborough, are being briefed on a potential upcoming nor'easter, with new details outlining possible storm track, timing, and expected impacts across the region. (Across Massachusetts Patch)
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3. Vote for the Hometeam Football Player of the Week, presented by the YMCA of Central Massachusetts (telegram.com) — A standout performance in a 30-0 shutout of Marlborough highlights this week's nominees for the Hometeam Football Player of the Week, and Central Mass. fans are invited to vote online.
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4. This Arkansas-based drive-thru coffee chain is eyeing Marlborough MA (metrowestdailynews.com) — A new 7 Brew drive-thru coffee shop is proposed for 2 Mount Royal Ave. in Marlborough near Route 20 and I-495, with city councilors reviewing traffic, design and hours before deciding on a special permit.
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5. Amazon drones coming soon? Company to host meeting in Westborough (metrowestdailynews.com) — Amazon is advancing a drone delivery program from Westborough that could soon serve parts of Marlborough, and company officials are fielding questions about noise, privacy and flight paths at a community meeting.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Marlborough
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★ Featured events ★
- Ballet Magnificat! Performs Anchored: The Pilgrim Story →
Mechanics Hall, 321 Main St, Worcester
7:00 pm - Northboro Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ →
First Parish Northboro Unitarian Universalist, 40 Church St, Northborough
9:00 am - Thrifting Market →
Memorial Congregational Church, 26 Concord Rd, Sudbury
9:00 am - Customer Appreciation Day at Green Meadows Dispensary →
239 Boston Post Rd W, Marlboro
9:00 am - Meadows Montessori School Open House →
GSLC, 183 W Main St, Westborough
9:00 am - Huge Neighborhood Yard Sale →
Littlefield Ln, Marlboro, MA, 01752,
10:00 am - Catnip Junkies →
Sudbury Meetinghouse, 327 Concord Rd, Sudbury
5:00 pm - Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum →
Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History, 241 Wellesley St, Weston
10:00 am
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Spaghetti Supper →
First Church Marlborough, 37 High St, Marlboro
5:00 pm - Hillside Lower School (Grades K-3): Virtual Open House →
Zoom
12:30 pm - Behavioral Health Hiring Event →
TaraVista Behavioral Health Center, 85 Patton Rd, Harvard
9:00 am - Hillside Lower School Open House →
204 Robin Hill St, Marlboro
11:00 am - Girl Scout Kickoff →
Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts - Headquarters/Office, 265 Beaver St, Waltham
1:00 pm - Sake Day East →
Julio's Liquors, 140 Turnpike Rd, Westborough
3:30 pm - Weekend of Wonder at New England Botanic Garden →
New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, 11 French Dr, Boylston
10:00 am
Wednesday September 23
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Saturday October 10
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Marlborough PatchAM possible:
- Harbor Strength Pelvic Health — (508) 418-3447
- Assembleia de Deus (Assembly of God Ministry Family and Nations) — (351) 210-0798
- Bancroft School — (508) 462-9401
- Learning First Charter Public School — (508) 799-7500
- Insurcomm Restoration — (866) 708-5357
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Skechers posted a job opening for Retail Key Holder in Marlborough. Apply here.
- Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in Hudson, Massachusetts in Hudson. 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: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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