North Middlesex lifts ban early, allows students to attend games By Monica Busch January 23, 2020 at 6:28 pm
Townsend residents will be asked to increase property taxes to pay for road repair project By Jon Winkler January 10, 2020 at 1:03 am
Selectmen to establish screening committee for next police chief By Jon Winkler November 8, 2019 at 1:00 am
![North Middlesex Regional High School will allow its students to attend athletic events, Principal Tim McMahon announced on Thursday, lifting a temporary ban that went into place just two days earlier. The announcement came by way of a letter to parents, which was quickly shared on local Facebook pages. In the letter, McMahon […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/North_Middlesex_Regional_High_School_Townsend_Massachusetts-1.jpg?w=140 "North Middlesex Regional High School will allow its students to attend athletic events, Principal Tim McMahon announced on Thursday, lifting a temporary ban that went into place just two days earlier. The announcement came by way of a letter to parents, which was quickly shared on local Facebook pages. In the letter, McMahon […]")
![TOWNSEND – With snow and ice in the forecast for this weekend and spring training still weeks away, baseball fever has yet to grip the Nashoba Valley. Fortunately, local kids can get a head start on the pros with some winter training starting this month. It’s all thanks to Jessica Fellows. The 42-year-old local resident […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/low-z-townsendfellows1-1.jpg?w=132 "TOWNSEND – With snow and ice in the forecast for this weekend and spring training still weeks away, baseball fever has yet to grip the Nashoba Valley. Fortunately, local kids can get a head start on the pros with some winter training starting this month. It’s all thanks to Jessica Fellows. The 42-year-old local resident […]")
![TOWNSEND – A variety of town projects and bylaws will be up for vote at a special town meeting set for Tuesday, Jan. 21, including a $5 million-plus debt exemption to repair town roads. The Board of Selectmen finalized and approved the warrant for the meeting on Monday night. The board made only one change […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/low-l-townsendwarrant-1.jpg?w=117 "TOWNSEND – A variety of town projects and bylaws will be up for vote at a special town meeting set for Tuesday, Jan. 21, including a $5 million-plus debt exemption to repair town roads. The Board of Selectmen finalized and approved the warrant for the meeting on Monday night. The board made only one change […]")
![TOWNSEND – The Board of Selectmen took action on the future of the police chief Tuesday night, appointing an interim chief and officially announcing members of the screening committee tasked with finding a full-time replacement. Deputy Police Chief James Sartell was appointed by the board to be Townsend’s Interim Police Chief effective Jan. 1, 2020, […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/James-Sartell-1.jpg?w=140 "TOWNSEND – The Board of Selectmen took action on the future of the police chief Tuesday night, appointing an interim chief and officially announcing members of the screening committee tasked with finding a full-time replacement. Deputy Police Chief James Sartell was appointed by the board to be Townsend’s Interim Police Chief effective Jan. 1, 2020, […]")
![TOWNSEND – Sue Lisio, chairwoman of the Board of Selectmen, resigned Thursday. Town Administrator James Kreidler confirmed on Friday that Lisio submitted her letter of resignation to Town Clerk Kathleen Spofford Thursday. It’s effective immediately. Lisio resigned five months before the next scheduled town election in April and the completion of her current three-year term. […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/low-l-lisio-1.jpg?w=68 "TOWNSEND – Sue Lisio, chairwoman of the Board of Selectmen, resigned Thursday. Town Administrator James Kreidler confirmed on Friday that Lisio submitted her letter of resignation to Town Clerk Kathleen Spofford Thursday. It’s effective immediately. Lisio resigned five months before the next scheduled town election in April and the completion of her current three-year term. […]")
![TOWNSEND – Two local projects have received support from the Zoning Board of Appeals The board held public hearings late last month on two requests for a special permit: one to convert a residential home on Main Street into a veterinary hospital and the other to rebuild an apartment building on Fitchburg Road that was […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/low-l-zba-1.jpg?w=132 "TOWNSEND – Two local projects have received support from the Zoning Board of Appeals The board held public hearings late last month on two requests for a special permit: one to convert a residential home on Main Street into a veterinary hospital and the other to rebuild an apartment building on Fitchburg Road that was […]")
![TOWNSEND — As the clock ticks down on Richard Bailey’s tenure as police chief, selectmen have taken steps to find his successor. Bailey announced his intent to retire at the board’s Oct. 15 meeting as his 65th birthday is coming next March. Massachusetts state law mandates that police officials are to retire by the age […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/low-l-chiefsearch-1.jpg?w=117 "TOWNSEND — As the clock ticks down on Richard Bailey’s tenure as police chief, selectmen have taken steps to find his successor. Bailey announced his intent to retire at the board’s Oct. 15 meeting as his 65th birthday is coming next March. Massachusetts state law mandates that police officials are to retire by the age […]")
![TOWNSEND – With his 65th birthday approaching next March, Police Chief Richard Bailey announced his plans to retire during Tuesday night’s Board of Selectmen meeting. “With my state mandated retirement age approaching in March 2020, I am going to now return to police consulting while working part-time with other agencies that do not have age […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/chief-1.jpg?w=131 "TOWNSEND – With his 65th birthday approaching next March, Police Chief Richard Bailey announced his plans to retire during Tuesday night’s Board of Selectmen meeting. “With my state mandated retirement age approaching in March 2020, I am going to now return to police consulting while working part-time with other agencies that do not have age […]")