Chelmsford Lands Town Manager Pick Who Ditched Hubbardston Offer

Chelmsford's incoming town manager pick, Alex Magee, has accepted the position here after previously being selected as Hubbardston's town administrator, prompting that town to restart its search, according to a Google Alert-flagged report from The Gardner News.

TOWN HALL

Alex Magee, who had been chosen by the Hubbardston Select Board to serve as that town's administrator, has instead accepted the Town Manager position in Chelmsford, according to a report from The Gardner News surfaced via Google Alert. The change leaves Hubbardston officials regrouping to restart their search for a town administrator, per the report. No additional details on Magee's start date or background were available in the source material reviewed today.

ELSEWHERE IN THE NEWS

"Hubbardston restarts search for town administrator after pick withdraws" — The Gardner News reports that Hubbardston's Select Board saw its chosen town administrator candidate, Alex Magee, withdraw after accepting the Chelmsford Town Manager job instead, forcing town officials to begin a new search (read it at https://www.thegardnernews.com/story/news/2026/07/10/hubbardston-mass-town-administrator-search-candidate-drops-out/90852110007/).

"Chelmsford vs Lincoln-Sudbury | Football | 09/10/2026" — MaxPreps notes the Chelmsford varsity football team has an away non-conference matchup against Lincoln-Sudbury scheduled for Thursday, September 10, at 7 p.m. (read it at https://www.maxpreps.com/games/09-10-2026/football-26/chelmsford-vs-lincoln-sudbury.htm).

COMING UP

Area churches, including those serving the Chelmsford area, are marking the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost with a service featuring soloist Tom Ryder on Sunday, July 12, at 9:30 a.m., according to a Patch calendar listing surfaced via Google Alert.