Archive for the ‘Press Releases’ Category
“Marlborough Works!”: City to Host Free Ráesumáe and Interview Workshop
MARLBOROUGH, MASS., May 10, 2012 — On behalf of Marlborough Mayor Arthur Vigeant, Marlborough Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and Quinsigamond Community College will sponsor the Professional Résumé and Interview Workshop on Wednesday, May 30, at the Science Lecture Hall of Marlborough High School, 431 Bolton St., 6-8:30 p.m. This workshop is part of the job fair initiative announced by Mayor Vigeant before the City Council in early April. Now known as “Marlborough Works!”, this event is free and open to the public. The deadline to register is Friday, May 18, 2012. ... read more
MEDC appoints new board members, forms sub committees
January 30, 2012 – At the annual meeting of the Marlborough Economic
Development Corporation (MEDC) held on January 25, at the Embassy Suites, Marlborough, eight new board members were elected. ... read more
Marlborough Economic Development Corporation wins APA, MA planning award 2011
December 23, 2011 — The Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
(MEDC) is the recipient of the American Planning Association – Massachusetts Chapter (APA-MA) Planning Project Award 2011. MEDC submitted its “Marlborough Economic Development Master Plan: Building the New Marlborough Economy”, which was completed in September 2011. ... read more
MEDC to spotlight life sciences companies at 2nd annual Innovation Summit
The Marlborough Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) will hold its 2nd Annual Innovation Summit on October 28 at the Marlborough Holiday Inn, 265 Lakeside Ave. The invitation-only event, which is co sponsored by the Worcester law firm of Mirick O’Connell, will focus on the 40 or so Life Sciences companies that comprise the current Marlborough cluster. ... read more
Marlborough residents asked to take survey, provide MEDC with feedback on future vision for City
May 20, 2011 – The Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
(MEDC) has just posted a Visual Preference Survey (VPS) on its website intended for residents of the City of Marlborough to provide feedback on their future vision for the city. ... read more
MEDC board member Hogan appointed to state economic development council
April 22, 2011 – Michael P. Hogan, a member of the board of directors of
Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM), the Marlborough Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and president and CEO of A.D. Makepeace Company, an agricultural and real estate development company headquartered in Wareham, was recently appointed by Governor Patrick to serve as AIM’s representative on his Economic Development Council. ... read more
Marlborough reaches out to generate public input for city’s economic development master plan
April 6, 2011 – Marlborough, MA — The Marlborough Economic Development
Corporation (MEDC) will host thirteen focus groups on April 13 and 14 as part of its strategy to solicit input for its Economic Development Master Plan from Marlborough residents, business owners and workers. The focus groups will be held at the Massachusetts International Academy at 280 Locke Drive and will be conducted by members of the consulting team headed by FXM Associates, who are assisting MEDC with the preparation of the Master Plan. ... read more
MEDC Picks FXM Associates to Execute Economic Development Master Plan for City
February 17, 2011 – The Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
(MEDC) has announced that it has selected the consultant team headed by FXM Associates of Mattapoisett, MA to assist the MEDC in the preparation of an economic development master plan for the City of Marlborough. Other members of the FXM team include: The Cecil Group Inc. (CGI) of Boston, MA; the Economic Development Research Group (EDRGroup) of Boston, MA; and AECOM Engineering of Concord, MA. ... read more
MEDC Sets Aggressive Agenda for 2011, Names New Board Members
January 7, 2011 – Marlborough, MA – The Marlborough Economic
Development Corporation (MEDC) has added eight new members to its board and set an aggressive agenda of projects for 2011. ... read more
Marlborough Hotels Tax Increase Approved for Economic Development in 2011
November 24, 2010 – Marlborough’s City Council has approved a two percent
increase in the hotel occupancy tax within the city. The vote was passed 7 – 4 on November 22. The increased tax will generate between $400K and $500K and will be targeted for economic development spearheaded by the Marlborough Economic Development Corporation (MEDC). ... read more
