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Government · Park Commission

Ayer Parks Commission advances assistant director recruitment

Ayer Parks Commission advanced assistant director recruitment with interviews beginning this week. Chair Sarah Gibbons, members Brenton Kubiuk and Brad Spinney, and Parks Director Gerry Amenta reported 15 resumes received with four to five strong candidates.

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Ayer Select Board, Library Trustees Set Meetings for Next Week

Ayer's Select Board and Library Trustees anchor next week's civic calendar with back-to-back meetings. The Select Board holds its regular session Wednesday, July 22, followed by the Library Board of Trustees on Thursday, July 23, according to the town's official meeting calendar. No tow…

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Ayer Posts Proposal to Overhaul Devens Governance Structure

Ayer's town website this week surfaces a proposed overhaul of Devens governance and confirms a stop-work order at the Lincoln Hills project has been lifted, clearing the way for work to resume there. The Devens posting does not detail the specific structural changes under consideration,…

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Government · Select Board

Select Board issues taking order for West Main Street Bridge easements

Ayer Select Board approves taking order for West Main Street Bridge easements. The Select Board unanimously approved an Order of Taking for permanent and temporary easements from property owned by Barry F. Sullivan, Trustee of Sullivan Investment Trust and Agnes K. Sullivan Trust, located on West

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Ayer Schedules Special Town Meeting for July 13

Ayer heads into the Fourth of July weekend with a Special Town Meeting set for Monday, July 13, at 7 p.m. The Transfer Station will be closed Saturday in observance of Independence Day, so residents should plan waste disposal trips accordingly. The Historical Commission meets Tuesday, J…

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Ayer Tax Taking Proceeds at Noon as Town Eyes Holiday Closures

Ayer closes out June with a municipal tax deadline. The town's Office of the Collector of Taxes held a notice of tax taking at Town Hall at noon today, June 30, marking a hard deadline for property owners with outstanding balances. Residents should note that Town Hall, DPW offices, and …

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Ayer Tax Taking Set for June 30; Water Restrictions Remain in Effect

Ayer faces a pair of active deadlines as the weekend begins. The town's tax taking is scheduled for June 30 at noon at Town Hall, giving property owners with unpaid balances just four days to settle before a lien is recorded — the most time-sensitive item on the municipal calendar right…

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Commission issues negative determination on Deer Run project

Ayer Conservation Commission issues negative determination on Deer Run vegetation clearing project. Voting unanimously, the Commission found that the vegetation clearing and landscaping work at 50 Deer Run does not require further review under the Wetlands Protection Act. The project includes

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