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Chelmsford Bonds Earn Top AAA Rating From S&P Global
Chelmsford's 2026 general obligation bonds earned Wall Street's top AAA grade this week, a marker of the town's financial strength. S&P Global issued the rating in a report published Saturday, Aug. 1, citing confidence in the Massachusetts town's budgeting and reserves ahead of its new …
CHELMSFORD -- Chelmsford's newest bond issue landed the highest grade a municipality can receive, with S&P Global assigning the town's Series 2026 general obligation bonds a AAA rating in a report released over the weekend.
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"Chelmsford, MA Series 2026 GO Bonds Rated 'AAA' - S&P Global," the ratings agency's report was titled. S&P Global's top-tier grade signals confidence in the town's budgeting and reserves and can help Chelmsford borrow at lower interest rates on the new bond issue, according to the ratings report. (read it at https://www.spglobal.com/ratings/en/regulatory/article/-/view/sourceId/101691766)
"More Than 180 Restaurants Offer Deals For Restaurant Week: MA Cheap Eats," per Chelmsford Patch. Prix fixe menus are back at more than 180 restaurants across Greater Boston and Central Massachusetts for the summer promotion, with meal packages starting around $27, Chelmsford Patch reports. (read it at https://link.patch.com/click/46846902.409/aHR0cHM6Ly9wYXRjaC5jb20vbWFzc2FjaHVzZXR0cy9jaGVsbXNmb3JkL3Mva2t2ajEvbW9yZS10aGFuLTE4MC1yZXN0YXVyYW50cy1vZmZlci1kZWFscy1mb3ItcmVzdGF1cmFudC13ZWVrLW1hLWNoZWFwLWVhdHM_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXdzbGV0dGVyLWRhaWx5JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3Rlcm09cmVzdGF1cmFudHMlMjAlMjYlMjBiYXJzJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbGV0dGVyJnV0bV9jb250ZW50PWFydGljbGUtdG9wc3RvcmllcyZ1c2VyX2VtYWlsPTM2OTRiNTNmZDU1NTU1OTZjOGNkZGUwMTQyY2Y3MzhkNDYzOTA3ODQ0NzA2MTM5ZDA4ODRmZTEyZjIzZjMyMTEmdXNlcl9lbWFpbF9tZDU9NmUwMDBhNzFkNzJhOGFhOWYwYjQ1NTlmYWE4ODlkNDcmbGN0Zz02YTY0YmU2ODA4NzZkNmMwMzEwNzdiYjQ/6a64be680876d6c031077bb4Ff9fd93ad)
Compiled from official town feeds, community organizations, and local press. Outside reporting is attributed inline.
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