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Natick Schedules Juneteenth, Pride Night, and July 4th Picnic on the Common

Natick Common is set to anchor civic life for the next month after the town's News Flash on June 11 announced three consecutive celebrations: Juneteenth on June 20 (11 a.m.–1 p.m., alongside the Farmers Market), Natick Nights PRIDE on June 25 (5–8 p.m.), and a July 4th Community Picnic …

Marlborough Officer Keith Moro Wins State Mental Health Exemplary Performance Award

A Marlborough police officer's state mental health recognition leads a slow June 11 news cycle, with summer community events anchoring the day. Officer Keith Moro received the Law Enforcement Exemplary Performance Award from the Massachusetts Department of

Lincoln Schools Enter Final Days With Family Feedback Survey Still Open

Lincoln's year-end school stretch dominated an otherwise quiet Thursday, with no Town Hall announcements, no library news, and no commercial outlet coverage of the town. Lincoln Public Schools, led by principals Sarah Collmer, Jay Peledge, and Erich Ledebuhr across three campuses, are i…

Drought Escalates to Critical as Sudbury Urges Conservation and Opens Cooling Centers

Critical drought conditions hit the Northeast on Thursday as Sudbury opened cooling centers ahead of a regional heat wave. The Conservation Commission posted an urgent notice that declining rainfall and falling streamflow have pushed the region to critical drought — the most severe desi…

Belmont Town Meeting approves $500,000 in one-time teacher payments

Belmont Town Meeting approves $500,000 in one-time free cash payments tied to newly settled teacher contracts.

Concord HDC Continues Black Heritage Trail Marker Review, Sets June 17 Site Visit and Vote

Concord Historic Districts Commission continues review of Black Heritage Trail marker project, setting a site visit and vote for June 17.

Carlisle's Economic Vitality Committee unanimously backs Black Heritage Trail marker project

Carlisle's Economic Vitality Committee voted 7-0 to support a letter endorsing a proposed 11-sign Black Heritage Trail marker project for Concord.

Carlisle Climate Panel Votes to Push Geothermal Network at Former MCI Prison Site

Carlisle's Climate Action Committee unanimously endorsed a resolution urging geothermal ground-source energy infrastructure at the former MCI Concord prison site.

Wilmington School Committee Advances Six Policies, Tables Two With August Deadline Looming

WILMINGTON -- June 10, 2026, Wilmington School Committee reorganizes subcommittees and fast-tracks a student-assignment policy with an August legal deadline. At its June 10 meeting, the committee unanimously advanced six student-related policies, covering medication administration, transfer students, homeless students, military families, foster care, and school choice, to a

Tewksbury Conservation Commission Ratifies Seven Emergency Certifications at June Meeting

TEWKSBURY -- June 10, 2026, Tewksbury Conservation Commission ratified seven emergency certifications and issued two negative wetland determinations at its June 10 meeting. The commission cleared emergency actions at five locations including two separate certifications for CSX Railroad property behind 540 Main Street, where beavers rebuilt a dam within three days