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In this episode of Nonprofit Neighbors, host Ryan Malyar visits the stunning 1858 Gothic Revival building of the First Church in Marlborough Congregational, United Church of Christ to speak with its passionate pastor, Dr. Rev. Kazimierz Bem. Rev. Bem shares the rich 360-year history of this historic institution and how it continues to serve the Marlborough community in meaningful ways today. The c...

Join Mayor Christian for his first Community Town Hall! He answers questions from Marlborough residents about a variety of issues.

Join host Ryan Malyar as he sits down with Beth Judd from the Jaworek Elementary School PTO in Marlborough, MA. Learn about the vital role this parent-teacher organization plays in enhancing the school experience for students, staff, and families. In this episode: - Discover the PTO's mission and diverse activities - Hear about recent initiatives, including traffic safety improvements - Learn abou...

WMCT-TV Non-Profit Neighbors: Marlborough Public Library Support Groups Join host Ryan Malyar as he explores two vital organizations supporting the Marlborough Public Library. In this episode: Meet Deborah Russ from the Marlborough Public Library Foundation Learn about the Foundation's $2 million capital campaign for library renovations Discover how the Foundation funds special projects like the n...

🎬 NEW EPISODE: NonProfit Neighbors - The Brigham Family Trust Want to know how your nonprofit can receive up to $6,000 in grant funding? In this episode, Ryan Malyar sits down with Steve LeDuc from the Brigham Family Trust to discuss their annual grant program that's given nearly half a million dollars to Marlborough nonprofits over the past decade! Plus, we visit the Boys and Girls Club of Metro...

🎬 NEW EPISODE: NonProfit Neighbors - Marlborough Brigham Family Trust Want to know how your nonprofit can receive up to $6,000 in grant funding? In this episode, Ryan Malyar sits down with Steve LeDuc from the Brigham Family Trust to discuss their annual grant program that's given nearly half a million dollars to Marlborough nonprofits over the past decade! Plus, we visit the Boys and Girls Club...

🎥 WMCT-TV NonProfit Neighbors | Boys & Girls Club of MetroWest Join host Ryan Malyar as he visits the Boys & Girls Club of MetroWest, celebrating 80 years of serving local youth! Vice President Laura Terzigni gives us an inside look at this vital community institution that has been transforming young lives since 1944. Discover their: Affordable after-school programs ($25/year) New STEM la...

Host Kathleen Goneau sits down with two inspiring nonprofit leaders who turned personal experiences into powerful missions of hope. Meet Heather Johnston of Kids for Kids, providing essential care kits to children in transition, and Ellie McDonald of Tend To You, creating thoughtful care packages for cancer patients and their caregivers. Learn how a chance encounter with children in need led Heath...

Superintendent Mary Murphy invites you to Season 3 of Superintendent's Corner. In this episode, she introduces the new Director of Finance and Operations, Matthew Wells. Matt shares his background and discusses his initial impressions of Marlborough Public Schools' food service, custodial services, and ongoing capital improvement projects. The conversation then focuses on school transportation, in...

On this month’s episode of Corner Office, host Ryan Malyar sits down with Mayor J. Christian Dumais to discuss Marlborough’s exciting fall activities! From the Food Truck Festival to updates on the city's latest projects and the upcoming Halloween festivities, there's plenty happening in the community. Plus, get the mayor’s take on important local issues, including the upcoming election. Don’t mis...

Learn more about local Marlborough resident, Scott Strong Hawk Foster, a photographer using his artistry to highlight the rich Native American culture of Massachusetts. He is interviews by the Marlborough Junior Reporters, a group of youth learning skills in television journalism at WMCT-TV.

This episode of Veterans' Voices features an interview with Navy veteran and Former Assistant Fire Chief Joe Duca. Joe shares his experiences growing up in Marlborough, Massachusetts and his time serving in the Navy aboard the USS Antietam and USS Currituck. He discusses his role as a Damage Controlman and some memorable moments from his naval service. The episode also includes a special veter...

Back-to-school buzz and community celebrations take center stage in the latest "Corner Office"! Mayor J. Christian Dumais joins Ryan Malyar to discuss Marlborough's exciting Labor Day weekend, including the new festival that drew 5,000 attendees. Learn about upcoming events, the new dog park, and the city's victory in the "Battle of the Boroughs". Plus, get a sneak peek...

On this episode of "Marlborough Minute," host Ryan Malyar sits down with Jim Peltekis and Jim Polechronis from Sts. Anargyroi Greek Orthodox Church to discuss the 2024 Greek Festival. They dive into the rich history of the festival, highlighting its significance to the community. From delicious lamb shank dinners and baklava sundaes to lively music and traditional dancing, they explore w...

In this heartfelt episode of Marlborough Minute, host Ryan Malyar sits down with Jack Brzenk, our talented intern at WMCT, who is bidding farewell after two incredible years of dedication and growth. Jack shares his journey, from his days at Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School to his hands-on experiences at WMCT, where he honed his skills in video production, camera operation,...

Join Michelle A. Mercier, CEO of the Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce, as she interviews Dr. Badal Kalamkar, founder of Zenith Primary and Urgent Care. Discover how this newly opened practice is changing the healthcare landscape by offering both primary and urgent care services 7 days a week. Dr. Kalamkar shares his journey from hospital internist to community care provider, explaining the...

Join Michelle A. Mercier, CEO of the Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce, as she sits down with Dr. Vanessa Newton of Marlborough Dental Studio. In this engaging Chamber Spotlight episode, Dr. Newton shares her 20-year journey in dentistry and her transition to practice ownership. Discover how Dr. Newton's passion for patient care and continuous learning sets Marlborough Dental Studio apa...

WMCT's latest, local news from Marlborough, MA

On this episode of "Corner Office," Ryan Malyar sits down with Mayor Christian Dumais in his City Hall office to discuss the latest developments in Marlborough. The conversation dives into a range of important topics, including the city's capital improvement projects, infrastructure upgrades, and plans for community enhancements. Mayor Dumais provides updates on street improvements,...

Discover the Beauty of Marlborough: Garden Club Feature on Marlborough Minute Are you curious about those lovely gardens and floral displays around Marlborough? Tune in to the latest episode of Marlborough Minute, where host Ryan Malyar sits down with two special guests from the Marlborough Garden Club. In this engaging episode, Ryan chats with Janice Merk, president of the Marlborough Garden Club...

Welcome to Marlborough Minute! In this episode, we shine a spotlight on the Addiction Referral Center (ARC), a vital nonprofit serving our community for over 50 years. Join host Ryan Malyar as he sits down with Tracey Gustafson, President of the Board, and Keith Carter, Executive Director, to explore how ARC supports individuals and families grappling with substance use disorders. Founded in 1972...

Welcome to this month's episode of "Corner Office" with Mayor J. Christian Dumais. Heidi Matthews is your guest host for this episode and she discusses the latest happenings with Mayor Dumais. In this episode, we delve into the exciting updates from the Mayor's Internship Program, which saw a record-breaking number of applicants this year. We also explore the new 24/7 drop-off se...

The families of 11 Medal of Liberty recipients, and 3 Medal of Fidelity recipients gathered Friday evening at the Marlborough Public Library to receive their respective medal on behalf of a fallen Marlborough service member. These medals are given to the next of kin of those killed in action or died as a result of their injuries. Mayor Christian joined State Representative Danielle Gregoire, Lt. C...

Mayor J. Christian Dumais speaks at Rotary Meeting New reporting tool for rat sightings in the city Main Street Cafe celebrates 40 years Marlborough Sports update with Matt Besachio

The annual Main Street Car Show has become a staple community event in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Ryan sits with one of the organizers Bob Archibald & his granddaughter Giana to chat about how the event has grown and the numerous charities this grand scale fundraiser supports.