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Home sales range from $355K to $795K
Ashland home sales ranged from $355,000 to $795,000 in September, new figures show. From our own coverage: Ashland home sales ranged widely in September. Also in today's brief (12 items): Ashland High School commends six in merit scholarship program; Roadway Traffic Safety Committee mee…
Sports
Ashland sports roundup, Sept. 28 to Oct. 4
Ashland Little League's fall 2026 season keeps rounding into shape: the league's online schedule now lists new matchups such as Pirates at Cardinals, MLL at Braves, MLL at Trash Pandas, and White Sox at Dodgers, alongside practices for a growing list of named teams, including the Bears,…
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 28, 2026 through October 4, 2026
One Ashland, Massachusetts resident obituary was published this week: McKeen, Sandra Jeanne, 79, who died Monday, September 28, 2026. She was predeceased by her husband, Scott McKeen, and is survived by two children and six grandchildren. No profession or civic role was noted in the pub…
Real Estate
Ashland Home Prices Hold Near $581,000 Median In September Sales
Eighteen Ashland properties were recorded sold between Sept. 4 and Oct. 3. Nine carried a recorded price, ranging from $355,000 to $795,000 with a median of $581,000; the other nine show price not yet available, typical of the registry's recording lag. The month's top sale was a $795,00…
Morning Brief
Select Board tops a busy week of meetings
Ashland's Select Board meets Wednesday as a dozen town boards convene across four days. Also in today's brief (14 items): Town seeks runners for 2027 Boston Marathon; Keefe Tech building committee meets Monday; Keefe Tech school committee meets Monday; Cultural Council holds hybrid meet…
Morning Brief
Select Board opens fall grant cycle
Ashland's Select Board opened its fall grant cycle, inviting local groups to apply for town funding. Also in today's brief (13 items): Select Board opens fall grant cycle; Electronics and household recycling day Saturday; Dragonfly Street Faire fills downtown Saturday; Keefe Tech commit…
Morning Brief
Dashcam captures tree spark power line explosion
Dashcam video of a tree sparking a power line explosion on West Union Street draws national news coverage. Also in today's brief (9 items): Dashcam captures tree spark power line explosion; Regional emergency planning committee meets in Sherborn; Council on Aging meets Thursday at Commu…
Morning Brief
Retired police K9 Ajax dies at 8
Ashland's retired police dog Ajax has died at age 8 after a battle with a tumor. From our own coverage: Home sales span $260,000 to $1.6 million. Also in today's brief (7 items): Retired police K9 Ajax dies at age 8; Little Free Library debuts at KidSpot; Six Ashland High students earn …
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 21, 2026 through September 27, 2026
This week's obituary notices carry one Ashland, Massachusetts death notice: Katzman, David, whose obituary identified him as "of Ashland, MA." He died September 25, 2026, and is survived by his wife, Mildred (Levy) Katzman, two sons, two daughters-in-law, and four grandchildren. His ful…
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