Ashland State Park Death Victim Identified as Lucio Lana
Authorities identified Ashland resident Lucio Lana as the man who died July 15 in an Ashland state park canoe incident. The identification, reported by MetroWest Daily News on July 21 in "Man who died in Ashland MA State Park incident is ID'd. What to know," closes out an investigation …
DATELINE -- ASHLAND, The man who died July 15 after his canoe capsized at an Ashland state park has been identified as town resident Lucio Lana, MetroWest Daily News reported this week, closing out an investigation that had left the death unresolved for days.
ELSEWHERE IN THE NEWS
"Man who died in Ashland MA State Park incident is ID'd. What to know", MetroWest Daily News reports that authorities have identified Ashland resident Lucio Lana as the man whose canoe capsized in a pond at an Ashland state park on July 15, resulting in his death (read it at https://www.metrowestdailynews.com/story/news/local/2026/07/21/ashland-ma-resident-lucio-lana-was-man-who-died-july-15-ashland-state-park/90998597007/).
COMING UP
The Select Board meets virtually Thursday, July 23, first in executive session and then in open session, the same day as a Zoom Planning Board meeting and a virtual Upper Charles Trail Committee session. The Ashland Public Library closes out the week Friday, July 24, with Storytime with Maudie the Chicken, a family "Flicknic" screening of "Hoppers," an adults-only Mindful Meditation session, and a virtual Friday Night Film Discussion of "Funny Face"; its online Adult Summer Reading Challenge continues through the weekend. The School Committee holds its summer retreat Monday, July 27, the same day the Housing Authority and Conservation Commission meet, followed by a hybrid Zoning Board of Appeals meeting Tuesday, July 28.
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