Acton and Boxborough officials compare budget forecasts as school HVAC cost estimates nearly double. From our own coverage: Joint panel compares Acton, Boxborough budget forecasts.
Monsterbash Halloween party returns to NARA Park with a new Friday date this week. Also in today's brief (5 items): Library trustees meet Thursday at Town Hall; Teen window painting contest voting opens; Monsterbash returns to NARA Park with new date; Friends of the Library host weekend book sale.
Acton's monthly real estate roundup catalogs 18 properties that changed hands in September, from condos to single-family homes, offering a look at how the local housing market moved last month. From our own coverage: Monthly roundup tracks 18 September property sales.
Acton-Boxborough Athletic Director Jim Scanlon was recognized at the Oct. 15 School Committee meeting as a newly Certified Master Athletic Administrator by the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association, a national credential honoring professional expertise in school athletic…
One Acton obituary notice was published this week: Turner, Ellen (Rosenberg), 69, of Acton, Mass., formerly of Delmar, N.Y., who died October 14, 2026, after a battle with cancer, with her three children by her side.
Acton recorded 18 property transfers from Sept. 18 to Oct. 17, 2026, with 10 showing a recorded sale price. Prices ranged from $250,000 for a town-owned School Street parcel to $2,150,000 for 15 Craig Road, purchased by Craig Road LLC. The median among priced sales was $865,000.
Acton Police swear in two new officers following their graduation from the Lowell Police Academy. From our own coverage: Police swear in two new officers.