Since his official appointment as town manager on Jan. 20, Michael Herbert has focused his attention in three areas: building a strong team, monitoring the impact of a possible operational override and overseeing budget preparations for FY17,...
Mar 2016
Since mid-December, 22 town employees, residents and others who have been selected to receive “invitational” bib numbers have been pushing their bodies to the limit training for the 120th running of the Boston Marathon on Patriots’ Day, April...
Mar 2016
Ashland’s Board of Selectmen (BOS) at their Feb. 3 meeting voted, 5-0, on the final format and wording for Prop 2 ½ override ballot questions. The questions, which have been approved by the state Department of Revenue, will be presented to...
Staff Sports Writer
Jan 2016
Nick Riordan was a co-captain last year as a sophomore for the Ashland-Keefe Tech wrestling team and he is fulfilling that role again this season.
One reason why the Ashland junior is in a position of leadership is his refreshing,...
Jan 2016
The Ashland Business Association (ABA) is planning new meeting hours, more educational meetings and stronger connections with town government and the community for 2016. In addition, the group is redesigning its website,...
Contributing Writer
Jan 2016
The newly-released findings of the MetroWest Adolescent Health Survey (MWAHS) provide fresh data that is already driving improvements in the wellness programs at the Ashland Middle School (AMS) and Ashland High School (AHS). In a community...