Ashland Conservation Commission issued an enforcement order at 82 Hardwick Road requiring stormwater mitigation for unpermitted construction, voting 5-1 on the action, with Gene F. Crouch dissenting. The board also issued a Partial Certificate of Compliance on the same vote, allowing the property
Ashland Sustainability Committee prioritizes five Net Zero action items. Ashwin Ratanchandani presented updates on the committee's original Net Zero plan, and members agreed to collectively select five priority action items for presentation to the Select Board. The committee also advanced planning
Ashland Board of Health unanimously approved Katerina Koliovska-Tobaygo as part-time Tobacco Control Inspector for the MetroWest Tobacco Control Program, serving 16 communities at approximately 19 hours weekly while maintaining a full-time position at Mass General Hospital.
Ashland Library Board discontinues Hoopla amid budget cuts. The Board of Trustees voted unanimously to approve a new Employee Handbook while announcing the discontinuation of the Hoopla digital service effective September 1st due to library budget cuts affecting materials purchasing. The library's
Ashland Board of Health presses Cherry Blossom over repeat food-safety violations, adds $75 septic fee.
Conservation Commission continues residential development hearing to September 21. The Ashland Conservation Commission continued its hearing on a Notice of Intent for a 10-60 Main Street residential development to September 21, 2026, pending completion of peer reviews and soil testing. Vice Chair
The Ashland Planning Board approved a bank renovation and delayed votes on two other projects.
Ashland Zoning Board continues West Union Street 40B permit hearing. The board unanimously voted to continue the public hearing for a proposed 116-unit mixed-income apartment project to August 25, awaiting an applicant report. The four-story building would include 87 market-rate units and 29
Ashland Conservation Commission approves bank expansion waiver and manages development review queue. The commission unanimously approved a stormwater waiver for Middlesex Savings Bank's 300 square foot expansion at 2 West Union Street, finding that the project will decrease net impervious area. The
The Ashland Select Board approved an addendum ending Town Manager Michael Herbert's nearly 14-year tenure and voted 5-0 on a mutual aid conflict waiver and a Telechron clock fund transfer.
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