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Local Businesses and City Weather the Storm
Local businesses and the city of Marlborough weathered Hurricane Sandy with their heads high and doors (mostly) open.
While the city lay mostly silent Monday as schools, government buildings and even businesses shuttered their doors, everything is back and running in Marlborough.
Many restaurants shuttered their doors Monday, but the Main Street Cafe kept theirs open. , said owners Mary and Randy Scott.
Although they may have battened down the hatches during the storm, local businesses are back up and running. Included among their numbers are Jake's and the Coffee Loft.
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The city is back up and running today as well. With the schools having been closed for two days, children are now back in school and thanks to a decision by the city with stomachs full of candy.
City buildings weathered the storm well. There was a period of power loss in the West end of the city that affected one of the schools, but none were damaged by the storm, said Fire Chief James Fortin.
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Some even found the storm to be an enjoyable time, including Abby King.
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