Police swear in hometown officer Evan Lindsay

Chelmsford on Wed, Oct 14

• Police swear in hometown officer Evan Lindsay. Evan Lindsay, a lifelong Chelmsford resident, was sworn in as a Chelmsford police officer Wednesday after graduating from the Lowell Police Academy, with his father, a 25-year Chelmsford firefighter, pinning on his badge.Chelmsford Police Department
• Town announces Varney Playground ribbon cutting. Chelmsford officials announced a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the renovated Varney Playground in a town News Flash alert, though the posting did not specify a date or time for the event.Town of Chelmsford
• Patch publishes Chelmsford 2026 election voter guide. A new voter guide outlines Chelmsford candidates, polling places and early voting details for races including governor and U.S. Senate, Chelmsford Patch reported.Chelmsford Patch

Coming up

• Thu, Oct 15, 6:30 p.m.: Bike and pedestrian panel meets Thursday. Chelmsford's Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee meets at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, at 50 Billerica Road to discuss walking and biking infrastructure in town.Town of Chelmsford
• Sat, Oct 17: Trinity's Trunk or Treat returns Saturday. Trinity Church hosts its annual Trunk or Treat event Saturday, Oct. 17, offering free trick-or-treating and family activities, according to the Chelmsford Patch calendar.Chelmsford Patch
• Sat, Oct 17: Navratri Goddesses exhibition opens Saturday. A Navratri Goddesses exhibition celebrating the nine divine forms of Shakti opens Saturday, Oct. 17, in Chelmsford, per the Chelmsford Patch events calendar.Chelmsford Patch
• Sat, Oct 17: Tenderbellies folk duo performs live Saturday. The Tenderbellies, an award-winning folk and bluegrass duo, perform live in Chelmsford on Saturday, Oct. 17, according to the Chelmsford Patch events calendar.Chelmsford Patch
• Tue, Oct 20, 5:00 p.m.: Housing Authority board meets Tuesday. The Chelmsford Housing Authority board meets at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 267 Littleton Road to handle regular business.Town of Chelmsford
• Tue, Oct 20, 7:00 p.m.: Diversity, equity committee convenes Tuesday night. The Chelmsford Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 50 Billerica Road for its regular session.Town of Chelmsford
• Wed, Oct 21, 6:15 p.m.: Regional council meets Wednesday on North Road. The Northern Middlesex Council of Governments meets at 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, at 1 A North Road to discuss regional planning matters.Town of Chelmsford

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