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Boston Firefighters Rescue Two From Marlborough Street Blaze

BOSTON (CBS) - Boston firefighters responded to a two alarm fire on Marlborough Street Tuesday evening. The fire is believed to have started in the basement of a four-story apartment building. Firefighters rescued two people using ladders. One was on the second floor and a man rescued from the third floor was taken to Tufts Medical for smoke... more

City of Marlborough, MA Calls for Proposals to House New Senior Center

Marlborough, MA, November 23, 2011 - (PR.com) - The City of Marlborough is seeking proposals for the purchase or lease/purchase of property for use as a new Senior Center in Marlborough, MA. Proposals submitted may be for existing building(s) which can accommodate approximately a 14,000 square foot senior center or allow for expansion on... more

Bishops Leap. How was its name inspired? [Bill Warry]

As I was posting the details of a special offer on the rather wonderful Bishops Leap Sauvignon Blanc from the St Clair Winery in Marlborough, I was wondering how it came to be called by such an odd name. I thought of chess and wondered if it was so christened to make a memorable absurd name. A knight jumps over pieces, a bishop moves diagonally... more

Marlborough: racing tips

Read Marlborough's daily horse racing tips from every meeting at every race track around Britain. Feeling lucky? Let Marlborough help you select today's best bets Photo: GETTY IMAGES By Marlborough Comments Best Bet: The fitting of a visor has transformed Tribal Dance (2.30 Fakenham) and this progressive sort can complete his hat-trick. more

Berries scoffed!

Yesterday saw the end of the berry feast...8 Redwings demolished the last of the them...not a red berry to be seen! Now its just the unpopular B&Q birdfood...lets see just how hungry our feathered friends are...I think they're a bit spoilt in Marlborough - people put out sunflower seed hearts and posh nosh like... more

garden birds and unicorns

Image via Wikipedia Result! The fussy birds of Marlborough have finally deigned to nibble the B&Q birdfood hung out with such love and hope by yours truly earlier this week. This morning, a pair of long tailed tits on the fat balls (no sniggering please! and apologies not my photo), a pair of blackbirds, and the berry scoffing redwings are still... more

Collecting Ouma in Boston from the Bukowskis (2010)

After celebrating our 25th Wedding Anniversary in style in Paris, it was time to head to Boston, where we had to pick up Ouma Mimmie Laubscher, and take her home with us to Sammamish WA. She needed a bit of a rest after the long flight from Johannesburg South Africa, so we decided to spend the weekend with our good friends in Marlborough, and... more

Mohua Sauvignon Blanc 2010 New Zealand

Marlborough, NZ does some nice things with Sauvignon Blancs and here's proof at a good price. Super fresh and crisp with waves of lemon drops and tropical fruits, pineapple, and guava, with grapefruit rind and summer fruits on the palate. SRP around $11. Mohua Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough 2010 - Pretty, with floral overtones, delivering lemon curd,... more

Discover the Wine Regions of New Zealand

New Zealand's rise as a producer of sensitive, nuanced, quality wines has given the country a toehold in the global oenophile and food tourism trade - a coveted sector indeed. The New World star has consistently managed to parlay a mega-diverse, microclimate-rich environment into varietal success and, moreover, burrowed a healthy niche in the... more

Marlborough, Westborough students compete for 'Brain' - MetroWest Daily News

Marlborough, Westborough students compete for 'Brain' By Staff reports The MetroWest Daily News Posted Jan 27, 2012 @ 01:23 PM Students from Acton-Boxborough Regional High School, Advanced Math and Sciences Academy Charter Schoolin Marlborough, Marlborough High School, St. John's in Shrewsbury and Westborough High School will be among those... more