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Marlborough Fire Department Gets Newly Minted Custom Badge
It incorporated many traditional features of badges dating back to the mid-1800s.

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It incorporated many traditional features of badges dating back to the mid-1800s.

Chief Purcell hosted a press conference on Tuesday.
The playground will be replaced, along with the addition of a full basketball court.
The foundation awarded a total of $88,000 in grants.
The government shutdown is in its seventh day on Tuesday.
Daniel Campbell has been a police officer in Marlborough for nearly 20 years.
The money will be used to reimburse the police department for dispatcher salaries for this fiscal year.
A man grabbed a large kitchen knife and threatened to kill the officers, according to Milford PD.
There was a ribbon cutting ceremony on Monday.
Here's where Westborough falls among the top 25 public school districts in Massachusetts, according to Niche.
Here's where Wayland falls among the top 25 public school districts in Massachusetts, according to Niche.
Here's where Shrewsbury falls among the top 25 public school districts in Massachusetts, according to Niche.
The clinic will offer dental assessments, teeth cleaning, x-rays and fluoride treatments.
The construction began in June.
The building was evacuated on Monday morning.
Jessica Pepple shares why she should be elected.
It's home to a Chipotle and Jersey Mike's.
The union said its endorsed candidates demonstrated support for law enforcement and public safety.
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