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Zoning Board negotiates Captain Eames roadway conditions

Ashland's Zoning Board took up roadway conditions for Captain Eames Circle and Algonquin Trail, with attorney Tony Riley negotiating snow storage, emergency access and a permit-expiration clock, while also opening a first case under a new state variance standard and continuing a 55 West Union…

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Zoning Board approves Captain Eames roadway work

Ashland's Zoning Board approved roadway conditions for Captain Eames Circle while continuing two major hearings to October 27. From our own coverage: Zoning Board approves Captain Eames roadway work; School Committee repeals seven policies, flags field budget gap.

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Trust transfers outnumber priced sales in active Ashland deed month

Ashland recorded 20 property transfers between Sept. 18 and Oct. 17, but only 10 carry a posted sale price so far, ranging from $350,000 to $1,120,000 with a median of $615,000. The top transaction was 30 Rossi Lane at $1,120,000, followed closely by 16 Wadsworth Road at $1,085,000.

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Six students earn National Merit honors

Six Ashland High School seniors earned National Merit Scholarship commendations for academic performance in 2025.

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Wadsworth Road Sale Tops $1 Million as Ashland Deeds Show Wide Price Spread

Ashland recorded 19 property deeds between Sept. 11 and Oct. 10. Twelve carried a sale price so far, ranging from $355,000 to $1,085,000, with a median of $654,500. The period's top sale was 16 Wadsworth Rd, which sold for $1,085,000 on Sept. 21, with John and Lisa Killeen selling to Jonathan R.

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Select board rejects meals tax split

Select Board rejects splitting meals tax revenue, discloses $643,000 budget shortfall ahead of November vote. From our own coverage: Zoning board delays Captain Eames Circle case; School panel weighs cell phone-blocking app pilot. Also in today's brief (17 items): Fire department holds …

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Health board presses consultant on Cherry Blossom

Board of Health presses consultant on repeat violations at Cherry Blossom Restaurant. From our own coverage: Board of Health presses consultant over Cherry Blossom closures. Also in today's brief (10 items): Select Board opens fall grant cycle; School Committee's safety subcommittee mee…

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