Housing Advisory Board sets September 10 information session for homeowners. Chair Deborah Taverna, with Community Development Director Evan Belansky, confirmed September 10 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Senior Center as the date for a tabling event focused on "Housing for All," inviting the
Chelmsford Arts & Technology Fund approves $4,400 in school technology grants. The committee unanimously approved funding for five projects: $1,800 in grants to Center School for audio centers and STEM library materials, $800 to CHIPS for a monthly reading program, $1,000 to Chelmsford High School
Historic District Commission approves temporary sign for pizza shop. The commission unanimously voted to allow Chelmsford Pizza a four-foot promotional sign, displayed May 11-25, 2026, after applicant Lucas Pergoka agreed to reduce the proposed height from six feet. Chair Brenda Lovering and member
Select Board unanimously appoints acting town manager amid leadership transition. Finance Director John Sousa, named Acting Town Manager effective May 26 for six months or until permanent hire, will retain his finance role while receiving additional compensation to be negotiated. Deputy Police
Conservation Commission approves Eagle Scout walkway project at Koulas Farm Reservation. Jackson Leach, 16, received unanimous 7-0 approval for a temporary 4-by-15-foot structure over a wetland area, with Commissioner Peter Spawn offering assistance on community funding. The commission authorized
Chelmsford's Clean Energy and Sustainability Committee reviewed progress on solar and geothermal school projects at its April meeting. Sustainability Manager Chris Haley reported that McCarthy Middle School and South Row school are both updating roofs with solar installations, and the town received
Chelmsford Commission on Disabilities appoints Building Commissioner as official ADA Coordinator and voting member. The Town Manager appointed Jose Negron, Building Commissioner, as an official voting member of the commission under Massachusetts law requiring at least one elected or appointed
Parker School Building Committee unanimously selects new construction option for MSBA review. The Committee voted 13-0 to recommend Option A2-2, a grades 4-6 facility, as its preferred alternative, surpassing addition, renovation, and repair options in a comparative scoring matrix. Ai3 Architects
Chelmsford bicycle committee addresses trail safety, plans cleanup. Chair R. Klinkhammer led discussion of safety concerns at the BFRT parking lot entrance near Crosspoint Towers, including mopeds and encampments, and scheduled a community cleanup for April 18 at 8:00 AM. Members were advised to
Chelmsford Conservation Commission approves forest planting and orders environmental peer reviews. Chair Chris Garrahan and all seven members unanimously approved Robyn Holman's native plant restoration at Thanksgiving Forest, and authorized Conservation Agent David Koonce to arrange comprehensive
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