By Dave Watkins in News — 22 Sep 2026

West Nile virus confirmed in mosquito sample

Mosquito sample tests positive for West Nile virus. The Chelmsford Health Department says a mosquito trap in the Crabapple Lane area tested positive for West Nile virus, following notification from the state Department of Public Health.Town of Chelmsford
Two $20,000 lottery tickets sold in Chelmsford. Two Chelmsford players recently cashed in Mass Lottery scratch tickets worth $20,000 apiece, the state lottery told Chelmsford Patch.Chelmsford Patch

Tomorrow, 10:30 a.m.: Board of Assessors meets Wednesday morning. Chelmsford's Board of Assessors meets Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at 50 Billerica Road.Town of Chelmsford
Tomorrow, 7:00 p.m.: Planning Board convenes Wednesday evening. The Chelmsford Planning Board meets at 7 p.m. Wednesday at 50 Billerica Road for its regular session.Town of Chelmsford
Thu, Sep 24, 1:00 p.m.: Regional transit authority board meets Thursday. The Lowell Regional Transit Authority, which serves Chelmsford, holds its board meeting at 1 p.m. Thursday at 115 Thorndike Street in Lowell.Lowell Regional Transit Authority
Thu, Sep 24, 6:30 p.m.: Finance Committee meets Thursday evening. Chelmsford's Finance Committee convenes at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at 50 Billerica Road.Town of Chelmsford
Fri, Sep 25, 8:00 p.m.: Multi-sensory concert plays Friday night. Live Scapes, a multi-sensory concert, takes the stage at 8 p.m. Friday at 1A North Road.Town of Chelmsford
Sat, Sep 26, 11:00 a.m.: Health department's Fall Festival runs Saturday. The Chelmsford Health Department holds its annual Fall Festival from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at 4 North Road.Town of Chelmsford
Mon, Sep 28, 6:00 p.m.: Select Board meets Monday evening. The Chelmsford Select Board convenes at 6 p.m. Monday at 50 Billerica Road.Town of Chelmsford

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