ASHBY — The heart of the town is ready to come alive with color, music, and joy as the Library hosts the second annual AshbyFest, a celebration that promises to be bigger and better than ever. Mark your calendars for a day filled with family-friendly fun from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday, June 22, […]
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Ashby American Legion Post 361 to conduct Flag Burning Ceremony
ASHBY — American Legion Post 361 will be conducting a Flag Burning Ceremony at 6:30 p.m. this Friday, June 14, at the post’s headquarters on New Ipswich Road. In attendance will be the post Commander Chris Travers, Senior Vice Bill Clement, Sons of the Legion Commander Mike Bigwood, as well as other members of the […]
Breathing new life into the Grange Hall
ASHBY — The town is witnessing a revival of one of its most cherished landmarks – the Ashby Grange Hall. Nestled on the historic Town Common, this iconic building has witnessed centuries of life in the area, serving as a Town Hall, church, school, and social hall. Recently, a group of enthusiastic locals has banded […]
Surround yourself with art, fun, and community spirit
ASHBY — Get ready to immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of art, creativity, and community at the 2nd Annual Ashby Art Fair, to be held from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at the Ashby Free Public Library, 812 Main St. With Mother’s Day just around the corner, what better way to […]
‘Could not do it without her’
ASHBY — Hannelore Colasanto started volunteering at the Ashby Free Public Library in 2009. She did not have a background in libraries but her attention to detail and precision made her perfect for processing books – or adding material to the library’s system. What makes Colasanto special – besides her smile, her fantastic sense of […]
Pepperell special Town Meeting approves override
PEPPERELL — Special Town Meeting voters took the first step to passing a nearly $3 million override of tax limits imposed by Proposition 2½ on April 8.