Ashland Public Schools opened the 2026-2027 year Monday as David Mindess Elementary welcomed students back for the first day of classes, alongside a preschool orientation session for new AM families. Town Hall rolled out a new OpenGov licensing and permitting portal for residents while …
Ashland recorded 17 property transfers between July 31 and Aug. 24, but only five deeds had a sale price recorded, ranging from $450,000 to $1,225,000 with a median of $650,000. The month's top recorded sale was 35 Orchard Rd at $1,225,000, sold by trustees Edward and Karen Slein to Thomas and
Planning Board approves Pleasant Street duplex site plan after Zoning Board changes.
Ashland escalated to Stage 2 water restrictions Friday, tightening outdoor watering rules as dry conditions persist across town. The move, posted to the town's News Flash page on Aug. 28, follows the Stage 1 order that had been in place since late August and signals worsening water-supp…
Ashland Public Schools received a state DESE literacy grant this week, days before classes resume Aug. 31. District officials posted the announcement Aug. 26, the same day MetroWest Daily News profiled an Ashland man honoring his late wife through cancer-support volunteer work in "How A…
Ashland Zoning Board continues Captain Eames Circle roadway improvement hearing to September 8. The Ashland Open Space Trust petitioned to modify a 1985 Special Permit to allow improvements including automatic access control gates, repaving, and sidewalk repairs to serve 576 households on Captain
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 Library adds an AI job search workshop and five other programs for the final week of August. The library's "Job Search Help: How to Use AI in Your Job Search" runs virtually on Wednesday, Aug. 26, alongside a toddler-focused "Sensory Safari" session the same day. Earlier in the …
Ashland remains under a Stage 1 water restriction as officials continue urging residents to cut back on outdoor and non-essential water use. The town also rolled out a new online licensing and permitting portal, OpenGov, and now requires a formal public records request to confirm open p…
Ashland recorded 18 property transfers between July 24 and August 22. Of the 11 deeds with a recorded price, sales ranged from $490,000 to $1,225,000, with a median of $680,000. The month's top sale was 35 Orchard Rd, which sold for $1,225,000 on July 31, followed by three more sales above $1
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