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		<title>On the lookout for new businesses</title>
		<description><![CDATA[May 13, 2012 — Community Advocate — Like officials in neighboring communities, Marlborough’s Economic Development Corporation is searching for ways to bring new business to the city in order to reduce the tax burden on residents. The city’s Finance Committee recently approved the transfer of $200,000 from the Economic Development account, which is funded by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“Marlborough Works!”: City to Host Free R&#225;esum&#225;e and Interview Workshop</title>
		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroughedc.com/2012/05/%e2%80%9cmarlborough-works%e2%80%9d-city-to-host-free-resume-and-interview-workshop/</link>
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		<title>TJX Buys Marlborough Property, Keeps Framingham as HQ</title>
		<description><![CDATA[May 7, 2012 &#8212; Marlborough Patch &#8212; Late last week the TJX Company announced at Framingham Town Meeting that it planned to maintain its corporate headquarters in Framingham, causing concern in Marlborough that this would affect the company&#8217;s plans to expand into Marlborough. The company, which owns TJ Maxx, Marshall&#8217;s and Home Goods, purchased a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroughedc.com/2012/05/tjx-buys-marlborough-property-keeps-framingham-as-hq/</link>
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		<title>Officials talk economic development in Marlborough</title>
		<description><![CDATA[May 3, 2012 — The MetroWest Daily News &#8212; Marlborough Economic Development Corp. officials are proposing several initiatives meant to spur economic activity and reduce taxes on residents. Arthur Bergeron, the group’s executive committee chairman, gave a presentation to the Finance Committee on Monday in which he outlined several initiatives that included: increase sports tourism spending; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weetabix moving offices to Marlborough</title>
		<description><![CDATA[April 20, 2012 &#8211; The Item &#8211; The Weetabix Co. headquarters will move to Marlborough this summer. Spokesman Federico Meade said the relocation involves employees in the administrative offices, and will likely take place in June or July. The company’s Green Street warehouse and Cameron Street manufacturing facility will remain in town. Meade said the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroughedc.com/2012/04/weetabix-moving-offices-to-marlborough/</link>
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		<title>An update on cultural-district designation request</title>
		<description><![CDATA[April 19, 2012 – The MetroWest Daily News – Residents and officials looking to make the downtown area a cultural destination say the process to get a special designation from the state is underway. Marlborough Downtown Village, working with the Marlborough Economic Development Corp. and the Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce, will soon apply to the state [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroughedc.com/2012/04/an-update-on-cultural-district-designation-request/</link>
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		<title>Mayor highlights his first 100 days</title>
		<description><![CDATA[April 10, 2012 – The MetroWest Daily News – Mayor Arthur Vigeant introduced a few new initiatives, including a city-sponsored job fair, last night and highlighted the achievements he has made so far during his first term in office. In an address to the City Council to mark his first 100 days in office, Vigeant announced that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroughedc.com/2012/04/mayor-highlights-first-100-days/</link>
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		<title>Marlborough district seeks cultural status</title>
		<description><![CDATA[March 25, 2012 &#8211; The Boston Globe &#8211; In an effort to generate more business, Marlborough Downtown Village, an organization of residents, business, and property owners, has been trying since 2010 to attract artists and other cultural enterprises to the Main Street area while preserving and reusing historic buildings. This year, group members are hoping [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroughedc.com/2012/03/marlborough-district-seeks-cultural-status/</link>
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		<title>Marlborough officials hopeful about TJX proposal</title>
		<description><![CDATA[March 16, 2012 – Community Advocate &#8211; Last year local officials were stunned by the news that Fidelity Investments was planning on vacating their Marlborough campus by the end of 2012 and relocating 1,100 employees to Rhode Island or New Hampshire. Now, with the announcement that the TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) has decided to purchase two [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroughedc.com/2012/03/marlboroughofficials-hopeful-about-tjx-proposal/</link>
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		<title>Marlborough giving TJX tax break</title>
		<description><![CDATA[March 9, 2012 &#8211; The Boston Globe &#8211; The mayor of Marlborough said Thursday night that the city has agreed to provide a tax break to help lure retail giant TJX Cos. to a pair of office buildings being vacated by Fidelity Investments. Mayor Arthur Vigeant said in a statement that the city has agreed [...]]]></description>
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