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Ashland Boards Head Into Packed Meeting Week Starting Tuesday

Ashland's town boards head into a packed week of meetings starting Tuesday with Board of Health and Library Trustees. The Board of Health and the Library Board of Trustees both meet in hybrid format July 21, followed by the Upper Charles Trail Committee and Planning Board on July 23. Th…

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Ashland Library Launches Summer Reading Challenge, Family Events

Ashland library programming and a new town permitting system led a light news week in town. The town rolled out a new licensing and permitting portal called OpenGov, according to the town's official website, giving residents and businesses a new online tool for permit applications. Mean…

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Ashland Launches OpenGov Portal For Permits And Licenses

Ashland rolled out a new online permitting and licensing portal this week, giving residents and businesses a digital option for filing and tracking permits. The system, called OpenGov, is now live on the town's website, according to a notice from Town Hall. Meanwhile, six town boards an…

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Ashland Library Opens Slate Of Summer Programs This Week

Ashland's library opens a run of family and adult summer programs this week, ahead of three town board meetings Monday and Tuesday. Friday, July 17, brings an adults-only Mindful Meditation session, a family Flicknic screening of "GOAT," and a virtual lecture on how Steven Spielberg and…

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Ashland Promotes New OpenGov Permitting Portal for Residents, Contractors

Ashland Town Hall is promoting its newly launched OpenGov permitting portal for online license and permit applications. The Ashland Public Library packs its calendar with six summer offerings: a virtual lecture on Steven Spielberg and George Lucas on Friday, July 17, alongside in-person…

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