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.
The Chelmsford Board of Assessors unanimously approved motor vehicle excise tax warrants totaling $18,927.39 spanning three fiscal years. Chairman Samuel P. Chase, Vice Chair Michael Donoghue, and Member Gabriel Francisco voted to commit FY 2023 ($190.05), FY 2025 ($768.76), and FY 2026
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…
Library Trustees unanimously approve consent agenda at August meeting. The board voted without dissent on minutes from prior meetings and reports from Library Director Lesley Kimball and Treasurer Adam Schertzer. Trustees Bina Upadhyay and Kathleen Fox are finalizing plaque language for
Chelmsford police teamed up with the nonprofit Cops for Kids with Cancer to support a 5-year-old local girl battling leukemia this week. The girl visited Chelmsford Police headquarters, where she explored a police cruiser and toured the department's dispatch center. Chelmsford Patch rep…
Chelmsford School Committee backed a January 2027 town meeting and February 2027 debt exclusion vote for the Parker Middle School rebuild.
A downed utility pole closed Main Street at Wilson Lane in Chelmsford on Tuesday morning, prompting a police-alerted closure, per Chelmsford Patch. The disruption came the same week a statewide report warned of nearly 1,400 expected layoffs in Massachusetts this August, with the state's…
The Historic District Commission unanimously approved exterior structural changes to 2 Bridge St., including a roof dormer, cedar clapboard siding, and kitchen-to-barn breezeway. Property owners Nicholas Tziolis and Sheryl O'Donnell, present at the August 3 meeting, plan to complete the over
This week's obituary column lists three Chelmsford, Mass. residents: Beaudry, Elizabeth Ann, 83, who died July 28; Hamilton, Robert Edward, 88, who died July 31; and O'Connell, Joan, who also died July 31. Full arrangement details were not available in the source notices at publication …
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 …