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Ashburnham Library Wins $20,000 Federal Food Literacy Grant

Ashburnham's Stevens Memorial Library secures a $20,000 federal grant and holiday closures loom for next week. Stevens Memorial Library has been provisionally awarded a $20,000 Library Services and Technology Act grant — titled "At the Table: Food Literacy from the Ground Up" — through …

Ashburnham Town Hall Closes July 2, Transfer Station Shuts July 4 for Holiday

Ashburnham enters the Fourth of July holiday with two municipal closures and a new grant win. Town Hall will be dark on July 2 and the Transfer Station will close July 4, leaving residents a narrow window for services before the long weekend. On a brighter note, Stevens Memorial Library…

Town Hall Closes July 2, Transfer Station Shuts July 4 for Holiday

Ashburnham enters the July 4th holiday week with two municipal closures to note. Town Hall will be shut Thursday, July 2, and the Transfer Station will be closed Saturday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day — both announced Wednesday via the town's News Flash system. On a brighte…

Ashburnham Town Hall, Transfer Station Both Closing for July 4th Week

Ashburnham closes Town Hall and Transfer Station for Independence Day week. The town posted back-to-back holiday closure notices Wednesday, June 24: Town Hall will be shuttered Thursday, July 2, and the Transfer Station will be closed its regular Saturday, July 4, in observance of Indep…

Westminster Planning Board Approves Seven Waivers for 32-Unit State Road Apartment Project

ASHBURNHAM — June 23, 2026 — Westminster Planning Board approves seven site plan waivers for a proposed 32-unit apartment complex on State Road. The board, meeting June 23 with three of five members present, unanimously approved waivers for State Road West 88 LLC covering building elevations, locus plan scale, traffic impact

Transfer Station Closed July 4; Library Wins $20,000 Food Literacy Grant

Ashburnham's Transfer Station closes July 4 and the library secures $20,000 for food programs. The town posted a holiday closure notice for the Transfer Station on Saturday, July 4, 2026, giving residents who rely on weekend drop-offs a heads-up to adjust their plans. Meanwhile, Stevens…

Ashburnham Library Wins $20,000 Federal Grant for Food-Literacy Programs

Stevens Memorial Library's $20,000 federal grant anchors a quiet Juneteenth day in Ashburnham. The library has been provisionally awarded a $20,000 Library Services and Technology Act grant — channeled through the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners — for a program called "At t…

Ashburnham Library Wins $20,000 Federal Grant for Food Literacy Program

Stevens Memorial Library lands a $20,000 federal food-literacy grant as town committee seats go unfilled. The library has been provisionally awarded a Library Services and Technology Act grant through the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners for a program called "At the Table: F…

Westminster Select Board Approves Appointments, Zoning Referrals, and Budget Transfers

ASHBURNHAM — June 15, 2026 — Westminster Select Board approves sweeping appointments and zoning referrals at June 15 meeting. The board unanimously approved annual reappointments covering more than 60 volunteers and town officials, authorized three inter-fund budget transfers totaling $80,000 — including $70,000 moved from group health insurance to cover

Ashburnham Seeks Board Volunteers as Library Wins $20,000 Food-Literacy Grant

Ashburnham posted openings on multiple town boards Monday as Stevens Memorial Library secured a $20,000 federal grant. The Notice of Town Board Vacancy, published June 15, lists committees with seats open until filled — a standing invitation for civic volunteers. At the same time, Libra…