![AYER – The Ayer Shirley Regional High School fields project, which has been a work in progress, off and on, for more than three years, is geared up to get going again, this time with the barrier that had stopped it in its tracks removed. Specifically, passage of debt exclusions in both member towns, a […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/ASRSDlogo-1.jpg?w=88 "AYER – The Ayer Shirley Regional High School fields project, which has been a work in progress, off and on, for more than three years, is geared up to get going again, this time with the barrier that had stopped it in its tracks removed. Specifically, passage of debt exclusions in both member towns, a […]")
Ayer Shirley fields project on track
AYER – The Ayer Shirley Regional High School fields project, which has been a work in progress, off and on, for more than three years, is geared up to get...
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![SHIRLEY – A proposal to build a 52-unit townhouse condominium development on Benjamin Road that has been under review by two town boards for months came up for review again at the Conservation Commission meeting July 12. With three of six members members present and participants attending in person and via Zoom, the commission reopened […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/low-z-afforablehousing.jpg?w=117 "SHIRLEY – A proposal to build a 52-unit townhouse condominium development on Benjamin Road that has been under review by two town boards for months came up for review again at the Conservation Commission meeting July 12. With three of six members members present and participants attending in person and via Zoom, the commission reopened […]")
Shirley continues review of 40B housing proposal
SHIRLEY – A proposal to build a 52-unit townhouse condominium development on Benjamin Road that has been under review by two town boards for months came up for review again...
Ayer Shirley fields project on track
AYER – The Ayer Shirley Regional High School fields project, which has been a work in progress, off and on, for more than three years, is geared up to get...
![SHIRLEY – With the Massachusetts State Democratic convention coming up this fall, local town committees throughout the Nashoba region have been holding caucuses to choose their delegates. Last week, about a dozen people showed up – via Zoom and in person – for Shirley’s DTC caucus, held at the Town Offices. Four delegates were elected […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/low-l-caucus.jpg?w=117 "SHIRLEY – With the Massachusetts State Democratic convention coming up this fall, local town committees throughout the Nashoba region have been holding caucuses to choose their delegates. Last week, about a dozen people showed up – via Zoom and in person – for Shirley’s DTC caucus, held at the Town Offices. Four delegates were elected […]")
Nashoba Valley Democrats meeting to select convention delegates
SHIRLEY – With the Massachusetts State Democratic convention coming up this fall, local town committees throughout the Nashoba region have been holding caucuses to choose their delegates. Last week, about...
![SHIRLEY – The American Civil War (1861-1865) preserved the union and abolished slavery in the United States. But it also cost many lives. Of the 620,000 soldiers who died during or after the war, on and off the battlefield, 360,000 fought for the “Grand Army of the Republic.” Fifty-seven men from Shirley were among the […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/low-l-dedicate1.jpg?w=135 "SHIRLEY – The American Civil War (1861-1865) preserved the union and abolished slavery in the United States. But it also cost many lives. Of the 620,000 soldiers who died during or after the war, on and off the battlefield, 360,000 fought for the “Grand Army of the Republic.” Fifty-seven men from Shirley were among the […]")
Fifty-seven men from Shirley not forgotten
SHIRLEY – The American Civil War (1861-1865) preserved the union and abolished slavery in the United States. But it also cost many lives. Of the 620,000 soldiers who died during...
Shirley’s Brookside Grill approved for 14 outside tables
SHIRLEY – The Board of Selectmen – for the second time over the last couple weeks – discussed outdoor dining at the Brookside Grill, which as owner Ryan DeWolf had...
![TOWNSEND – With the town administrator’s chair still empty after the recent departure of James Kreidler, reportedly by mutual agreement, the Board of Selectmen is performing the administrative functions assigned to that position. Basically, that means conducting town business, day to day, in addition to their duties as elected town officials. Working through a packed […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/townsendlogo-1.png?w=88 "TOWNSEND – With the town administrator’s chair still empty after the recent departure of James Kreidler, reportedly by mutual agreement, the Board of Selectmen is performing the administrative functions assigned to that position. Basically, that means conducting town business, day to day, in addition to their duties as elected town officials. Working through a packed […]")
Townsend selectmen find out what’s it like to administer
TOWNSEND – With the town administrator’s chair still empty after the recent departure of James Kreidler, reportedly by mutual agreement, the Board of Selectmen is performing the administrative functions assigned...
![AYER/SHIRLEY – Memorial Day weekend, New England’s traditional summer season kick-off, is also the seasonal opener for area pools and beaches, most of which were closed last year due to the pandemic, including Benjamin Hill Pool in Shirley and Sandy Pond Beach in Ayer. They both opened this year, but the debut weekend was far […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/low-l-pool.jpg?w=117 "AYER/SHIRLEY – Memorial Day weekend, New England’s traditional summer season kick-off, is also the seasonal opener for area pools and beaches, most of which were closed last year due to the pandemic, including Benjamin Hill Pool in Shirley and Sandy Pond Beach in Ayer. They both opened this year, but the debut weekend was far […]")
Nashoba Valley swim season off to a good start
AYER/SHIRLEY – Memorial Day weekend, New England’s traditional summer season kick-off, is also the seasonal opener for area pools and beaches, most of which were closed last year due to...
![TOWNSEND – With the Board of Selectmen having parted ways with town administrator James Kreidler late last month, selectmen will handle daily management duties for now, Chairman Veronica Kell said during a June 4 meeting, held via Zoom. Aimed at dealing with day to day business the town administrator typically handles, the noontime work sessions […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/low-z-townsendkell.png?w=68 "TOWNSEND – With the Board of Selectmen having parted ways with town administrator James Kreidler late last month, selectmen will handle daily management duties for now, Chairman Veronica Kell said during a June 4 meeting, held via Zoom. Aimed at dealing with day to day business the town administrator typically handles, the noontime work sessions […]")
Without a town administrator, Townsend selectmen pinch hit for now
TOWNSEND – With the Board of Selectmen having parted ways with town administrator James Kreidler late last month, selectmen will handle daily management duties for now, Chairman Veronica Kell said...
![SHIRLEY – A proposed 40B development in the works for some time continues to wend its way through the local permitting process as the Zoning Board of Appeals is reviewing an application for a comprehensive permit from the developer, Middlesex Holdings, LLC. The project – a 52-unit townhouse/condo development slated for a 10-acre site on […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/sen-l-shirleytownseal-5.jpg?w=88 "SHIRLEY – A proposed 40B development in the works for some time continues to wend its way through the local permitting process as the Zoning Board of Appeals is reviewing an application for a comprehensive permit from the developer, Middlesex Holdings, LLC. The project – a 52-unit townhouse/condo development slated for a 10-acre site on […]")
Shirley ZBA continues discussion on Benjamin Road affordable housing proposal
SHIRLEY – A proposed 40B development in the works for some time continues to wend its way through the local permitting process as the Zoning Board of Appeals is reviewing...