5 Things You Need To Know Today: March 8

1. Mayor Arthur Vigeant has thanked the first responders of the and departments in the wake of the Tuesday a.m. fire in the senior housing at 240 Main St. Read his message on the city's official Facebook page, and give them a "like" while you are there. 

2. In case hadn't heard, today is going to be really nice! The National Weather Service is predicting a high temperature in the mid-60s, but there is also a wind advisory in effect. Marlborough could get gusts up to 39 miles per hour. 

3. Today is National Women's Day. Tell us about a special woman in your life in the comment field. Whether it's your mom, sister, friend or co-worker, we all know someone who deserves a shout out for the great things they are doing. 

4. We posed a question Tuesday asking residents to tell us what they'd like to see take the place of a 193 Main is an ideal location, and an important piece of revitalizing the center of our city. 

5. Interested in advertising on Patch? There are an array of options and prices available. Contact our ad manager Steve Antonellis today.

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