Marlborough Honors Fallen Heroes With New Gold Star Families Plaza

MARLBOROUGH, MA — The city hosted a dedication ceremony for its new Gold Star Families Plaza last week.

The ceremony on Friday was meant to celebrate a series of newly named city squares in honor of fallen heroes and their families. Eight locations were named after local veterans, honoring their sacrifices and stories.

Here are the locations of the newly named city squares:

• Philip David Brodeur Square — Farm Road and Broadmeadow Road
• Mark Joseph Cintolo Square — Main Street, Maple and Hildreth Streets
• Clarence Hinkson Square — Bolton Street and Union Street
• Amedee L’Ecuyer Square — Lincoln Street and Highland Avenue
• Alfred Desmarais Square — South Bolton Street and Bridge Street
• Charles Demeter Cosma Square — Bolton Street and Reservoir Street
• Arthur Charles Beausoleil Square — Stevens Street and Old Charter Road
• David Bishops Square — Stevens Street & Union Street

"We are proud to recognize these brave men, their families, and their ultimate sacrifice in service to our country," wrote the city in a news release.

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