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A construction crew from the Finish Grade Excavation Co. of Ashburnham completes a sewer connection on Grafton Street recently.

Voters Monday comfortably passed a Proposition 2 1/2 override, effectively eliminating a roughly $220,000 operating deficit and salvaging a slew of town services.

Voters interviewed in the town center Friday expressed strong support for Monday's Proposition 2 1/2 override, but only moderate confidence that it will pass.

The amount of uncollected property taxes in Lunenburg rose more than $150,000 in fiscal year 2008, to a total of $374,169, according to a financial trend report put together by Town Manger Kerry Speidel.

In what has become a tradition, GFA Federal Credit Union will again be collecting toys in its branches to benefit children in need this holiday season.

Town Administrator Kevin Paicos confirmed he is one of three finalists for an open town administrator position in Hingham.

Town leaders praised outgoing Town Accountant Jim Shanahan for "taking his lumps" at a meeting Thursday night to discuss the town's fiscal year 2008 audit.

City Music has announced the band selections for their Future Stars Fall 2008 Showcase.

The Ashburnham-Westminster Regional School Committee asked Ashburnham voters Wednesday to "take the time to learn the facts" and support the Proposition 2 1/2 override, to be voted Dec.

Town officials have dropped the only alternative presented to prevent layoffs if the Proposition 2-1/2 override fails in the Dec.1 special election.

An article at Thursday's Special Town Meeting that would have transferred custody of a parcel of town-owned land to the Board of Selectmen failed after the town moderator had initially declared it passed.

Board of Assessors Chairman Richard Coswell said a recent assessment of the town's taxable property value won't yield significant changes for the average taxpayer.

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Who wouldn't want a three-day weekend every week? Many town employees will get just that this winter as Shirley, like a number of other communities across the Commonwealth, tries to find creative ways to save ...

Town leaders in Ashburnham and Westminster spent Thursday arguing via e-mail on whether to hold a tri-board meeting sometime before the second of two Special Town Meetings in Ashburnham on Dec.

State Rep. Robert L. Rice Jr., D-Gardner, coasted to a third term last night after defeating unenrolled candidate Carolyn A. Kamuda by a nearly 3-to-1 margin.

The Ashby police have charged Jessica Goguen, 40, of 15 Westminster Street, Ashburnham, with breaking and entering into a house and a motor vehicle and larceny over $250. On Sunday, Oct.

Town Administrator Kevin Paicos has bad news for town officials. Paicos called selling town-owned land on Lake Watatic to help balance the town budget "a long-shot." The town administrator had been confident in ...

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