The Conservation Commission declined to vote on a Putnam Brook planting proposal at Warren-Pohl Reservation after members objected to additional studies before implementation. Chair Chris Garrahan's board split 4-2 in debate, with David McLachlan, John Swenson, and Marc Gibbs opposing further
The Chelmsford Board of Health continued two septic-system hearings and approved correspondence on animal rabies exposures and municipal permits. Chair David Paquette, Vice Chair Dr. Eric Meikle, and Clerk Richard Day voted unanimously to table proceedings at 11 Betsy Lane and 9 Sterling Place
Chelmsford issued a new road paving notice Tuesday, alerting residents to expect upcoming resurfacing work in town. The alert went out through the town's official News Flash system on Aug. 11 but did not include a route or schedule in the initial post, directing residents instead to the…
The Chelmsford Select Board voted 4-1 to schedule a special town meeting for January 11, 2027, and a debt exclusion election for February 9, 2027, on a $265 million Parker Middle School rebuild.
Chelmsford Select Board unanimously ratifies Town Manager Alex Magee contract; he starts August 31. The Board also voted 4-1 to schedule a January 11 special town meeting and February 9 debt exclusion election for the Parker Middle School building project, which carries a $265 million total cost
Chelmsford's 10-and-under all-stars kept their Cal Ripken World Series run alive as the town opened a new community photography exhibit call. Chelmsford Patch reports the youth team is fighting to advance in the national Cal Ripken World Series, per its Monday, Aug. 10 "Patch AM" newsle…
Five Chelmsford, Massachusetts obituaries were published this week (August 3 through August 9, 2026): Chingros, Joseph J.; Foucar, Bruce Clifford; Gleason, Lorraine M.; Mancuso, Ciro J.; and Smith, Robert F. "Bob." Mancuso, who died August 3 at age 100, was the oldest of the five. Blake…
Chelmsford said goodbye to four longtime residents this week, with obituary notices published in local papers marking their passing. The Lowell Sun ran death notices for Jane McCaffrey, 83, who moved to Chelmsford after growing up in Westfield; Ann M. Wilson of North Chelmsford, who was…
A Massachusetts chef opened Kri Kri Grill, a new Greek-inspired restaurant, in his Chelmsford hometown this week. Chelmsford Patch reports the opening in "Unique Greek Eatery Debuts In Chelmsford," describing a menu built on the owner's Greek-American family recipes. The debut stood out…
The Chelmsford Zoning Board of Appeals approved a special permit for a 15 Reid Road addition and closed a 5 Eclipse Avenue hearing that became moot under new state zoning law.