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submitted by Matthew Coogan Town Administrator/ CPO Town of Boxford mcoogan@boxfordma.gov BOXFORD − The Boxford Select Board is seeking resident feedback on proposed next steps for two vacant Town-owned properties: demolition of the former West Boxford Library...
GEORGETOWN − Alan Aulson greeted supporters of The Gardens at a great grand ribbon cutting ceremony last week. As neighbors and friends enjoyed donuts, coffee, and hot chocolate, Aulson pointed out the many folks present who helped with the garden cleanup. "Wayne and...
THE GARDEN THAT MADE ROOM FOR EVERYBODY'S WORK To the Editor: The restoration of The Gardens at Georgetown, with help from civic groups, local businesses, volunteers, and people from the Essex County Sheriff's Pre-Release Center, offers an uncommon picture of...
submitted by: Matthew Coogan Town Administrator/ CPO Town of Boxford 7A Spofford Road Boxford, MA 01921 Select Board Office: 978.887.6000 BOXFORD – The Town of Boxford is holding a 30-day public review period for its revised aggregation plan for Boxford Community...
BOXFORD − Cindy Grande of Boxford has published her first novel, Don't Call Mandy, a work of psychological suspense released October 10. The book follows Cassie, a woman who attends her estranged aunt's funeral after a decade of family silence and finds a hoarded...
BOXFORD − The Town of Boxford recently announced that Sean Donahue has joined the Town as its new Assistant Town Administrator/Finance Director. Donahue brings more than 13 years of municipal government experience to Boxford. Most recently, he served as Human...
TOPSFIELD − Wood Lancaster of Topsfield now holds the Topsfield Fair record for the largest Giant Pumpkin grown in Massachusetts. Lancaster’s pumpkin topped the scales at 2,598 lbs. at the 42nd annual All New England Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off. The record had been set...
by Lonnie Brennan GEORGETOWN, Mass. — Goats, rakes, brush cutters, clippers, and tractors slowly moved forward, clearing piles of debris from the front area of the Georgetown Community Gardens last week. The effort, led by former selectman and local businessman Alan...
GEORGETOWN, Mass. — The Second Annual Oktoberfest Celebration will take place from noon until 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at the Colantoni Center, 51 W. Main Street (rain date of Sunday, October 11). This family-friendly celebration will feature seasonal...
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