Townsend recorded 16 property transfers between Sept. 11 and Oct. 10, though only eight carried a sale price so far, ranging from $150,000 to $670,000 with a median of $572,500. The top sale was 6 Adams Rd at $670,000, followed by two sales on Redwood Street above $590,000 each. The remaining eight
Townsend's Planning Board took up a zoning rewrite and weighed a ban on battery storage projects. From our own coverage: Planning Board weighs zoning overhaul, battery storage rules. Also in today's brief (4 items): Police host National Night Out at North Middlesex; Library closed Monda…
Townsend begins monthlong water main flushing today that may discolor tap water through Oct 30. Also in today's brief (3 items): Town-wide water main flushing begins today; State general election set for November 3; North Middlesex JV girls host Oakmont Regional.
The Townsend Planning Board reviewed a rewrite of its zoning bylaws and declined to pursue a clean-energy moratorium. Montachusett Regional Planning Commission consultant Bernie Cahill proposed separating "site plan approval" from "special permit," a combined process he called unique to Townsend.
Townsend's obituary notices this week include one resident: Dittmeier, Victoria (M. Victoria Dittmeier), 63, who died unexpectedly at her Townsend home on September 28, 2026, after residing in town for more than 20 years. A 1981 graduate of Ursuline Academy, she was a daughter of Arthur…
Six of 14 Townsend home sales this week moved property within the same family. From our own coverage: Home sales span $150,000 to $670,000 this week. Also in today's brief (5 items): Friends of the library book sale continues today; Board of Health office closed October 6 to 8; Water ma…
Townsend recorded 14 property transfers in the four weeks ending Oct. 3. Eight sales have a posted price, ranging from $150,000 to $670,000, with a median of $572,500. The month's top sale was 6 Adams Rd at $670,000, sold by Tully Homes LLC to Rosalyn and Cheryl Cox. Redwood Street saw two sales,
Townsend's recycling contamination rate is more than double neighboring Lunenburg's, prompting a Board of Health review. From our own coverage: Recycling contamination spike worries Board of Health; Finance Committee weighs water hiring freeze exception. Also in today's brief (6 items):…
North Middlesex schools earn statewide Unified Sports Champion District honor from Special Olympics Massachusetts. Also in today's brief (3 items): North Middlesex named Unified Sports champion district; Friends of the Library book sale runs through Saturday; Water main flushing set for…
Townsend Police plan National Night Out Oct. 6 at North Middlesex High with K9s, food and games. Also in today's brief (3 items): Two North Middlesex students earn top PLTW honor; North Middlesex field hockey travels to Quabbin; National Night Out set for Oct. 6 at North Middlesex.