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October 17, 2026 — Caffè Ducali expected to open on Main next week
October 16, 2026 — School Committee prioritizes 2027–28 override
October 15, 2026 — House District 31 Candidates Meet in Forum Tonight
October 14, 2026 — Authorfest Preview Night is at Town Hall today
October 13, 2026 — Tri-board to discuss finances and Town Meeting
October 12, 2026 — MFA offers free Indigenous Peoples’ Day admission
October 11, 2026 — Boys soccer hands Arlington its first loss
October 10, 2026 — School Committee seeks dedicated bus-fee fund
October 9, 2026 — Capital plan leaves $12M Town Hall issue unsolved
October 8, 2026 — Finance Committee discusses fall meeting warrants
October 7, 2026 — Town seeks engineers for Symmes Corner redesign
October 6, 2026 — Historical panel hears 2 demolition bids tonight
October 5, 2026 — School Committee Meets at Parkhurst Tonight, 6pm
October 4, 2026 — Town manager's agenda still a work in progress
October 3, 2026 — Melrose hands Red & Black first loss, 35-21
October 2, 2026 — Cross St. MBTA track work tonight through Monday
October 1, 2026 — Clean-Energy Projects Can Now Use a Single Permit
September 30, 2026 — Water main flushing starts Oct. 5, runs 4-5 weeks
September 29, 2026 — Lifelong resident 'Moose' Bellino dies at 92
September 28, 2026 — Select Board to hear proposed WinPower changes
September 27, 2026 — Conservation Commission's role and Forest Ridge
September 26, 2026 — Delegation helps pass PROTECT Act on immigration
September 25, 2026 — Weekend storm: 50 mph gusts, 4+ inches of rain
September 24, 2026 — Jenks marks Moon Festival with Chinese music today
September 23, 2026 — McPhee wins 2026 Civic Leadership Award
September 22, 2026 — Shorebird tracking talk tonight at Jenks
September 21, 2026 — Housing Board reviews Cross, Main St. projects
September 20, 2026 — Warrant articles target Forest Ridge purchase
September 19, 2026 — Fall Town Meeting warrant articles due Monday
September 18, 2026 — Town archivist Ellen Knight retires after 15 years
September 17, 2026 — 972 Main St. project to proceed by right
September 16, 2026 — Capital Planning Committee meets tonight
September 15, 2026 — Health Board hears tobacco sales-to-minor cases
September 14, 2026 — Schools set Sept. 18 early release half-day
September 13, 2026 — Tree canopy down 90 acres, no removal budget
September 12, 2026 — Firefighter born after 9/11 rings the bell
September 11, 2026 — Free music demo classes today and Saturday
September 10, 2026 — Muraco rebuild advances as enrollment falls
September 9, 2026 — School facilities panel meets on capital plans
September 8, 2026 — School Committee's budget squeeze, explained
September 7, 2026 — Ledges owners to pitch zoning petition Tuesday
September 6, 2026 — Lipper-Garabedian, Uyterhoeven win primaries
September 5, 2026 — Transfer Station Open Today, Closed Monday
September 4, 2026 — Unofficial primary tally: 4,463 ballots cast
September 3, 2026 — West Nile cases hit five; three in Middlesex
September 2, 2026 — No date set for Select Board special election
September 1, 2026 — Forest Ridge bid returns at lower appraisal
August 31, 2026 — School building committee meets tonight
August 30, 2026 — Former state Rep. 'Ned' Dever dies at 90
August 29, 2026 — Town holds $600K for unbilled Eversource use
August 28, 2026 — Select Board renews town manager's contract
August 27, 2026 — Repair Café offers free fix-it help Saturday
August 26, 2026 — Retire by June 2027 to keep Medicare benefit
August 25, 2026 — Early voting at Town Hall through Aug. 28
August 24, 2026 — Comptroller: reserves at 17%, $2.2M turnbacks
August 23, 2026 — Filk music service at Unitarian Society today
August 22, 2026 — Select Board backs seven CPA project requests
August 21, 2026 — Schools set to open Sept. 2, Hackett says
August 20, 2026 — Early voting opens Saturday; register by Aug. 22
August 19, 2026 — Senate candidates meet voters online tonight
August 18, 2026 — Planning Board reviews special permits tonight
August 16, 2026 — Bacteria levels close town swimming beaches
August 15, 2026 — Farmers Market, Art in the Park on the Common
August 14, 2026 — Select Board delays town manager contract vote
August 13, 2026 — Senate candidates split on Beacon Hill's pace
August 12, 2026 — Select Board split over housing board removal
August 11, 2026 — Planning Board tables 972 Main St. to Sept. 8
August 10, 2026 — Heat wave: library, Jenks Center open to cool off
August 9, 2026 — Art in August fills downtown with local artists
August 8, 2026 — State Senate candidate forum streams at 2 p.m.

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