A seven-figure Burroughs Road sale headlines a Boxborough week split between pricey homes and low-cost condos. From our own coverage: Burroughs Road sale tops a split Boxborough deed count. Also in today's brief (13 items): Grief and healing support group meets Tuesday afternoon; Person…
Boxborough recorded 13 property transfers between Sept. 4 and Oct. 3, eight with a sale price attached. Prices ranged from $135,000 for a Spencer Road condominium to $1,637,500 for a single-family home on Burroughs Road, with a median of $819,500 among the priced sales. No priced sale fell between
Boxborough's Planning Board closed a loophole that would have let smaller data centers skip the town's moratorium. From our own coverage: Conservation board takes up Flamingo Market tree order; Board votes to broaden data center moratorium. Also in today's brief (15 items): Well-Being C…
Boxborough celebrates Village for a Day Saturday as town boards pack the week ahead. Also in today's brief (11 items): Village for a Day set for Saturday; Planning Board meets Monday night; Well-Being Committee meets Monday morning; Grief and healing support group meets Tuesday.
Finance Committee voted to back most Fall Town Meeting articles but split 4-1 on Hager bridge beaver project. Chair Antony Newton and four members voted to endorse Articles 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 11, 12, and 13, while deferring Article 10. Article 5, which seeks $25,000 for consulting on beaver dam
Boxborough Emergency Reserve Corps announced it will offer Stop the Bleed training to volunteers now that the Fire Department has two certified instructors. Chair Ron Sisco also reported the corps will redesign its web page; volunteer John Sonner will coordinate member recommendations for the
The Boxborough Select Board approved a $35 flat fee for abatement abutters lists, replacing a variable fee structure. Proposed by Town Assessor Lynda Cajka, the unanimous vote takes effect immediately and prioritizes efficiency improvements over revenue generation.
Boxborough's Fire Station Building Committee weighed tree removal and training tower height a day after a tense Planning Board hearing. From our own coverage: Fire panel reviews tower height, tree removal plans; Boxborough logs 12 September property sales, topped by $1.5 million sale. A…
Twelve properties changed hands in Boxborough between Aug. 28 and Sept. 26, with recorded prices ranging from $135,000 to $1.5 million and a median of $330,000 among the nine sales with prices so far. The period's top sale was a $1.5 million purchase of 324 Old Harvard Road by Catherine Helman and
Economic development panel takes up temporary ban on new data centers for fall Town Meeting. From our own coverage: Economic panel takes up data center moratorium; Housing board weighs $175,000 condo purchase. Also in today's brief (8 items): Select Board meets Monday at Town Hall; Fina…