Parade Committee finalizes 2026 lineup for 250th anniversary celebration. The committee signed performer Jilly Martin for the Concert on the Common and confirmed the parade marshal selection, with Lynn Marcella to meet the chosen honoree. Chair Eric Linstad is reaching out to the New England
Chelmsford Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee approves prior minutes and reports on programming. Chair Bill Campbell and five members attended the January 14 meeting and received three grants totaling $4,750, including $1,000 from the Greater Lowell Community Foundation for Black History
Conservation Commission continues New England Power Company hearing to January 27. The commission heard a presentation from Adam Kohl of Oxbow Associates on the Warren-Pohl Meadow habitat study and received updates on a biodiversity grant submitted December 24, a proposed water quality sampling
Vinal Square Strategic Action Plan Committee reviews north-end rezoning and spring event planning. Chair Virginia Crocker Timmins led seven members through presentations on the proposed North Chelmsford Roadside Commercial Light rezoning and a family-friendly Vinal Square Spring Revival event; DPW
Select Board endorses House Bill 4723 to name Gorham Street bridge after Ferreira Brothers. Chris Ferreira presented the Board with family history of his grandfather and three great uncles, two World War II veterans, with one serving in the town highway department and another at Fort Devens. The
Chelmsford's Vinal Square committee aims for a May 2 spring festival and hears a preview of a $1.5 million Main Street redesign.
Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approves two variances for Russell Road residential lot. The board voted 5-0 to reduce the required front yard setback from 20 feet to 14 feet and 5-0 to override the 80 percent contiguous upland lot requirement for applicant Dylan Lee's 2.78-acre parcel in the
Recycling Committee approves events calendar and reviews end-of-year tonnage. The committee moved forward with a spring and summer event schedule that includes Farmers Market tabling, a FixIt Clinic on February 1, and a "Plastic People" documentary screening on March 22 at the Chelmsford Library
Board of Assessors welcomes new member, defers veterans exemption proposal for spring consideration. The Board welcomed attorney Gabe Francisco, appointed to the three-member board, who will complete Assessor Certification within one year. Veterans Agent Regina Jackson requested Board
Historic District Commission approves temporary promotional sign for restaurant. Chair Brenda Lovering and members Donna Ready and Lisa Grasso unanimously approved applicant Lucas Breaganca's request to display a 2 feet by 5 feet temporary sign on a pole stand outside Chelmsford Sub Shoppe, 14
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