Public Safety Night Out will be ‘bigger and better’
MONSON — The Monson Police and Fire departments will jointly host the fourth annual Monson Public Safety Night Out on Oct. 5 from 2-6 p.m. at Veteran’s Field.
Monson board recommends accessory dwelling unit bylaw for Town Meeting
MONSON — At its Sept. 17 meeting, the Monson Planning Board formally recommended for Town Meeting the bylaw modifications necessary to regulate and be in compliance with the state’s recent initiative to require accessory dwelling units “by right.” With this...Ludlow’s Haviland Pond blooming with blue algae
LUDLOW — On Sept. 13, a message was released on the Ludlow website stating that toxic algae may be present at Haviland Pond.
Selectmen, schools begin budget process with ‘hard conversation’
LUDLOW — At a contentious meeting between the Board of Selectmen, Finance Committee and School Committee, officials discussed the budget goals for fiscal year 2026, the School Choice program and transparency versus public opinion.
Mary Lane Hospital demolition halted after meeting with Baystate CEO
WARE — During the Select Board meeting on Sept. 17, the board received positive updates on the status of the Mary Lane Hospital demolition project and Gilbert Trust fund.
Sole Syndicate continues Harvest Fest tradition
LUDLOW — Sole Syndicate Brewing, formerly known as Iron Duke Brewing, will host its annual Harvest Fest on Sept. 28 from noon to 9 p.m.