Chelmsford Opens Cooling Centers As Heat Continues
Chelmsford opened cooling centers at the Adams Library and Senior Center Thursday to help residents through the summer heat. The town's News Flash also confirmed its 2026 microsurfacing program, the annual road resurfacing effort, is underway, with two notices posted to the town website…
CHELMSFORD — Chelmsford opened its designated cooling centers at the Adams Library and the Senior Center this week to give residents a place to escape the summer heat, the town announced Thursday. Public works crews also flagged updates to the 2026 road microsurfacing program on the town's News Flash page.
TOWN HALL
The town confirmed that the Adams Library and the Senior Center are serving as Chelmsford's official cooling centers, giving residents an air-conditioned public space to spend time during stretches of hot weather. The announcement, posted to the town's News Flash page Thursday afternoon, did not list specific hours beyond directing residents to the two locations.
The town also posted two updates Thursday afternoon to its 2026 microsurfacing program, the annual initiative to resurface select roadways around Chelmsford. The News Flash notices did not specify which streets are included this round; residents can check the town's website for the full schedule.
Compiled from official town feeds, community organizations, and local press. Outside reporting is attributed inline.
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