Ludlow

By Bill Zito | Mar 20, 2024

Incumbents face challengers in Ludlow Board of Selectmen race

LUDLOW — Two incumbent Board of Selectmen members face challenges for their seats in Ludlow’s annual town election. Incumbents James Gennette and Manuel Silva are opposed by Ludlow businessman Alex Montagna and Police Chief Daniel Valadas. With nine races in this...

By Chris Maza and Laura Mason | Mar 12, 2024

Ludlow election includes contested School Committee race

LUDLOW — School Committee is one of the town’s two contested races in the upcoming annual town election with incumbent Sarah Bowler, currently vice chair of the committee, facing a challenge from resident Isabel Soares.

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By Bill Zito | Mar 12, 2024

Ludlow moves toward ‘consumer-friendly’ electricity program

LUDLOW — The public comment period for the town of Ludlow’s new Power Choice Program proposal has now been extended until Friday, March 29, at 4:30 p.m.

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Ludlow kicks off anniversary celebration with First Night

By Sophie Markham | Mar 11, 2024

Ludlow kicks off anniversary celebration with First Night

LUDLOW — The Ludlow 250th Celebration Committee welcomed Ludlow’s First Night Celebration at Ludlow High School and Town Hall on Feb. 24.

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Ludlow celebrates 250th anniversary of incorporation as town

By Sarah Heinonen | Mar 11, 2024

Ludlow celebrates 250th anniversary of incorporation as town

State Sen. Jake Oliviera and state Rep. Aaron Saunders presented a proclamation from the Massachusetts State Legislature congratulating Ludlow on its 250th anniversary as a town. Linda Collette, the chair of the Ludlow 250th Commemoration Committee accepted the...

By Laura Mason | Mar 11, 2024

Teachers nominated for LifeChanger of the Year Award

The nominees for the 2023-24 LifeChanger of the Year Award were recently announced by host organization National Life Group.

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By Sarah Heinonen | Feb 28, 2024

Hubbard Memorial Library recognized for its youth programing

LUDLOW — Hubbard Memorial Library was recognized by MiraVista Behavioral Health Center on Feb. 22 for the inviting space and inclusive programming it provides to young people.

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By Sarah Heinonen | Feb 20, 2024

Foster care experts discuss caring for children who need it most

LUDLOW — Foster care is a program made of children’s personal stories and the adults in them.

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By Chris Maza | Feb 14, 2024

Chiefs: Completed communications project boosts public safety

LUDLOW — A longtime radio communications project for the town’s public safety departments has finally come to a close, bringing several town departments under one umbrella.