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Billerica Charter Panel Votes to Mandate Annual Town Audit, Revise Public-Comment Rules

BILLERICA -- July 6, 2026, Billerica Charter Review Committee advances annual audit mandate and rewrites public-comment rules in four unanimous votes. The committee, working against an August 17 submission deadline, voted unanimously Monday to write a binding annual independent audit requirement into its draft charter, codifying a practice town officials

Billerica Board of Health Denies Grease-Trap Waiver, Continues Walk and Roll Hearing

BILLERICA -- July 6, 2026, Billerica Board of Health tightens grease-trap enforcement, denying a Jersey Mike's franchise waiver and deferring a new sushi shop's request to August. The board voted 2-1 Monday to reject a waiver from the external grease-trap requirement under regulation 2.

Billerica Youth Soccer opens fall in-town registration and recently notched a Commissioner's Cup win.

Billerica Youth Soccer Association (BYSA) opened fall 2026 in-town registration on July 1 for players Pre-K through 8th grade, with travel-team invitations going out separately. The registration comes as BYSA prepares to compete in a new conference — Mass Youth Soccer approved the assoc…

Billerica Public Library closed through July 5 for Independence Day weekend

The Billerica Public Library is closed all weekend for Independence Day, reopening Monday, July 6. The closure runs Friday through Sunday, July 5, affecting all in-person services including the summer reading program sign-up desk. Upcoming library events include a Boston Area Gleaners p…

Billerica Public Library to Close Four Days for Independence Day Weekend

Billerica Public Library closes for four days starting Friday as Summer Reading enters its second week. The library at 15 Concord Road will be shut July 3 through July 5 in observance of Independence Day, resuming regular summer hours — including evenings until 9 p.m. on weekdays — on M…