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Jay Gogueand#8217;s second time as president of Auburn University will soon be coming to an end.

Mary Wenzel A bucket brigade, created by the youth of St. Stephen Lutheran Church, Marlborough, was formed to collect and fill 40 buckets with essential cleaning supplies for the clients of the Hudson-based Fresh Start Furniture Bank. Not only the youth and their families, but also other parishioners of St. Stephen Lutheran Church chipped in and dropped off cash donations, along with supplies including paper towels, all surface cleaner, toilet brushes and cleaners, dishwasher soap, glass cleane...

Reply The WWI statue last winter outside the Walker Building in Marlborough. (Neal McNamara/Patch) MARLBOROUGH, MA — Memorial Day ceremonies will return to Marlborough this weekend following last years cancellations due to the coronavirus pandemic. On Memorial Day, Marlborough officials will hold a service outside City Hall near the Vietnam and Korean War memorials. There will be a speaking program, and the public is welcome to attend. Following the City Hall service, attendees can cross M...

MY EDMONDS NEWS Posted: April 16, 2021 91 Part 1 of two parts Before Lynnwood – a peaceful land of giant trees When the loggers and the homesteaders came to the area we know today as Lynnwood, except for the sound of the birds and the soft breeze as it rustled through the branches of the immense trees, there was silence. Located a few miles east and inland from Puget Sound, this land seemed to offer little attraction for the native Salish people. Records indicate they preferred to se...

Auburn University Board of Trustees agrees to freeze tuition at Auburn, AUM for fall Published: April 16, 2021 Decrease Font Size Font Size Increase Font Size Article body Students at Auburn University and Auburn University at Montgomery, or AUM, will not see an increase in tuition for the first time in at least 30 years. Kelli Shomaker, Auburn’s vice president for business and finance and chief financial officer, said the fall 2021 tuition freeze was recommended as many pare...

Auburn University’s pharmacy building auditorium named in honor of pharmacy, education alumni Published: April 16, 2021 Decrease Font Size Font Size Increase Font Size Article body With a $1.2 million commitment from Johnny H. Bell and Sue Tate Bell, the Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy will name the auditorium in the Walker Building in their honor. The Auburn Board of Trustees agreed to name the room as the Johnny and Sue Bell Auditorium at its April 16 meeting....

PROPOSALS for a huge housing and commercial development in the town centre have been expanded. The plans look to completely redevelop the area around the River Croal, Ridgeway Gates and Brook Street to the East, Deansgate and Central Street. The original proposals by the developers, Placefirst, were to build a six-storey block with 145 homes and commercial space in this area, while creating a new public square. Now they have expanded these plans to include 158 homes, ranging in size fro...

"The demolition of the buildings fronting Deansgate will lead to less than substantial harm to the significance of the Deansgate Conservation Area and this harm is considered to be outweighed to the benefits of the scheme to regeneration, to housing supply, to an increased town centre population and by the other benefits of the scheme described within this report." The new documents submitted with the revised plans showed that the applicants met with representatives of the Bolton Methodist ...

Mary Wenzel Students from the Marlborough High School’s Business Professionals of America held a food drive for the Marlborough food bank. Those assisting with the collection for the Marlborough Community Cupboard included Ryan Dudek, Camden Ginnetti, Finola McCarthy, Sarah Cronin, Mia Collins, Anna Katsis, Sophie Cappadona and Amelia Carlman. THE MARLBOROUGH/HUDSON GIRL SCOUTS will be hosting a Giving from the Heart Housewares and Linen Collection at Fresh Start Furniture Bank 16 Brent Drive...

Today Light snow this morning will yield to a mostly cloudy sky this afternoon. Temps nearly steady in the upper 30s. Winds NW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of snow 70%. Higher wind gusts possible.. Tonight Partly to mostly cloudy. A few flurries or snow showers possible. Low 23F. Winds NW at 10 to 20 mph. Updated: April 1, 2021 @ 12:18 pm