The Ashland Farmers Market is offering a scholarship to a graduating or recent graduate of Ashland High School (AHS) who is beginning studies in 2017 at an accredited institution. The scholarship is $1,000; the deadline for submission by email is...
May 2017
Steve Abbitine is Ashland High’s new softball coach, but he’s not new to the sport.
The 50-year-old native of the Bronx, who’s lived in Ashland for 20 years, coached youth softball in town for 10 years, and for the last five years, he’s...
May 2017
Ashland first-year coach Jessica Spencer is hoping to return the girls’ lacrosse team back into the Division 2 East Tournament, a place they haven’t been since the 2015 season. The Clockers went 10-7-1 that season and earned a 12 seed in the...
May 2017
Upswing Farm is entering its second season farming at 28 South St in Ashland. Although the majority of the farm land is in Holliston, Upswing loves the Ashland community, and is excited that a little sliver of the land, including the workshop and...
May 2017
“Between every two pine trees there is a door leading to a new way of life.” ~ John Muir.
Writer and artist Giulietta Nardone will lead a free workshop, Nature Writing at Warren Woods, Ashland, Mass., on Saturday, May 20, 9:30 a.m. to...
May 2017
Chickens are becoming increasingly popular as pets, even in urban and suburban areas. Many people get chickens as a source of eggs, and then realize they are fun pets with great personalities. There are many breeds, each with their own...
May 2017
The Ashland Upper Charles Trail Committee (AUCT) will hold a public forum at 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 18, at the Ashland Community Center. The preliminary route for extending the Upper Charles Trail into Ashland will be presented.
Two years...
May 2017
By summer’s end, Ashland residents may be saying goodbye to their little blue recycle bins and welcoming new 96-gallon tote replacements. According to David Miller, the Ashland Rubbish and Recycle Coordinator, up to 5,700 of these wheeled...
May 2017
Almost seven years ago Laura Davis left her identification badge, company phone, fancy car and global travel behind at the $11 billion dollar company where she had made her career for almost 30 years. “When I left my global corporate job behind,...
Track Ashland’s wild animals on May 6
May 2017
Winter has come to an end and the woods are alive with the animals waking up to the rising spring and summer sun. “My treeeee!” calls the Black Capped Chickadee as he tries to find a tree to make his nest. Ripped acorn shells, pine cones, hickory...