Derek Johnson has seen his Ashland American Legion team riding a roller coaster since he acquired the team three years ago. Post 77 just barely missed out on tournament play, Johnson’s first campaign, but found things rough going during year two...
Aug 2017
Aimee Mendoza has been hired as Ashland High’s new athletic trainer.
The 35-year-old Mendoza, who was on the job at the Clockers’ sports events during the spring on an interim basis, was Natick High’s athletic trainer for eight years. In...
Aug 2017
The Ashland School Committee, at a meeting last fall, officially set school start times for the 2017-2018 school year. The school committee adopted the following times:
David Mindess School:
7:55 am to 2:20 pm
Ashland Middle...
Aug 2017
Marie Kane of Ashland was honored today as a member of the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women’s 2017 class of Unsung Heroines. Mrs. Kane and her fellow heroines took part in a ceremony sponsored by the Massachusetts Commission on the...
Downstairs Gallery and Upstairs Display Case: Ashland High School
Aug 2017
11th Annual Summer Exhibition, now thru August 30, 2017
It is summer and time once again for the very popular annual exhibition of artwork by Ashland High School (AHS) art students. The work is rendered in a variety of mediums and displays...
Deadline for children entrepreneurs to participate is Aug. 31.
Aug 2017
When Willa was 8 years old she discovered sewing. She and her friends started making “stuff.” She asked her mother Abby Marschke if they could sell their items at the Ashland Farmers Market (AFM). Marschke sent an email asking if the market could...
A Community Gathering Place Like No Other
Aug 2017
“Changes are happening here in downtown Ashland,” Town Manager Michael Herbert stated at the Grand Opening of The Corner Spot in late June. “People said we couldn’t do it, but we have done it. This is truly a community-built project, and I am...
Project Begins to Take Life, Making Ashland More Attractive
Aug 2017
As part of the downtown beautification project, a “living fence” is being created of native plants, flowering vines, and deciduous shrubbery, all hardy, adaptable, drought-tolerant plants that will interlace throughout the chain link fence...
Downtown fire station clock is repaired after many years
Aug 2017
When passing through the center of town, you will now see, after 25 years, the correct time on Ashland’s downtown fire station clock.
“The clock was fixed on site,” Carl Hakansson explained. Hakansson is the chair of the Board of Selectmen...
Downtown fire station clock is repaired after many years
Aug 2017
When passing through the center of town, you will now see, after 25 years, the correct time on Ashland’s downtown fire station clock.
“The clock was fixed on site,” Carl Hakansson explained. Hakansson is the chair of the Board of Selectmen...