It's Official: Following Select Board Vote, Clinton will Absorb Portion of Lancaster next April
Some Lancaster Residents will be "Moving to Clinton" next year -- but they won't need trucks. Check to see if your street is on the list.
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With the rest of us paying 40% more, why are Dunkins (and 72 other business properties) paying less this year than they did in 2019?
With a 2-1 vote on December 8th, Allison and Carr voted to tax the average homeowner an extra $300 this year to lower business taxes: at least 73 will pay less this year than they did in 2019. With residential values skyrocketing, why have we been so reluctant to split the tax rates?
Capital Group Properties Sues A Framingham Widow: Asks Land Court To Force Her To Sell Her Home To Them at Less than Half it's Assessed Value
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Here in Lancaster, Capital Group Properties is mostly "not doing" things: they're not building "Lancaster Landings" and not paying us the $100K that they promised us. In Framingham, however, they've been busy. This month Bill Depietri sued a recent widow, insisting that their email exchange resulted in a finalized contract. He now wants the land court to force her to sell him her home --assessed at $773K this year-- to him for $350K.
Embattled NRSD Administration Announces It Will Seek to Outsource Food Service Staff, Childcare
This afternoon Superintendent Kirk Downing sent an email to Nashoba District food services employees and extended-day personnel: the district will pursue an initiative to outsource their jobs. Many district parents – who have given the administration a C+ rating for years now – might like to replace someone else.
Massachusetts Committed $236,694 to Contractors For The “Lancaster Industrial School for Girls” Master-Planning Process, Through November
Contracting Speck Dempsey, Nelson Nygaard and Dain Torpy for this year’s master-planning process in Lancaster, including a “Walkable City Talk” by designer/author Jeff Speck, will cost the state $236K according to records received from the state. Take a look at the contract and RFP response.
Capital Group Demands $100K Refund From Lancaster; Wants Permission To Use Dormant $200 Million Development Site To Sell Dirt Until 2035
On September 26 th Capital Group Properties responded to the town’s demand for a promised $100K contribution: they refuse to pay the second contribution...and demand a refund of the first payment. They also want the town to modify the agreement so that they can continue “Earth Processing” operations on the site until 2035.
Hodges First Nine Months in Dracut Make One Thing Clear: We’re Awfully Lucky That She Left Lancaster
During her time in Lancaster, Kate Hodges struggled to maintain professional relationships. Nine months into her new job, she’s threatening to deploy the police inappropriately and the School Superintendent is threatening to sue her. For people in Lancaster and Concord, it all sounds very familiar.