(3-Dec-25) At its November 18 meeting, the Water Resources Committee (WRC) discussed furthering its understanding of Boxborough’s water resources. 

The Comprehensive Water Resources Report by consultant Weston & Sampson (W&S) concluded that the groundwater in Boxborough recharges at a rate that is higher than the water demand, such that the town's water supply appears adequate for the future...continue reading

(3-Dec-25) At its meeting on November 24, the Recreation Commission (RecCom) heard a presentation from Arun Koul, President of the Merrimack Cricket League (MCL) and Mukesh Nirmal, cricket team captain, player, and youth coach, requesting support to build a cricket field in Boxborough...continue reading

(3-Dec-25) At their November 24 meeting, the Boxborough Select Board voted unanimously to direct the Town Administrator to prepare two draft budgets: a level-services budget and a level-funded budget. A level-services budget will maintain town services at the same level as the prior year, likely at increased cost...continue reading

(2-DEC-25) Last month, we learned about the anatomy of your foot and ankle and how to decrease foot pain and increase balance. Now, let me talk about another important exercise to add to your preventative and curative foot movements.  

If you go to a podiatrist for foot pain, they tell you about this particular exercise under the name of “ Pick Up Tissues” exercise...  continue reading

(20-NOV-25) On the evening of Thursday, November 13, 2025, with temperatures near freezing, Blanchard Memorial Principal Mike Votto climbed a shaky extension ladder to the roof of the school where a nylon tent and sleeping bag awaited him. True to his word, Principal Votto slept overnight on the roof of the school to fulfill his promise to the students, who raised over $25,000 for the Blanchard PTF’s “Fun Run” fundraiser to benefit the school...  continue reading

(20-NOV-25) Three years ago, Town Administrator Michael Johns arrived in Boxborough with a firm belief in an “open door policy.” Three years later, he still stands by it. “Any resident, business owner, staff member, or board or committee member can call or stop by any time…it’s important to maintain communication.”...  continue reading

(20-NOV-25) On Saturday, December 6, the Boxborough Public Celebrations and Ceremonies Committee (PCCC) will host Boxborough’s Annual Tree Lighting Celebration starting at 4 p.m.

For the second year in a row, the town will light the evergreen green in front of the Boxborough Fire Station, 502 Mass Ave...  continue reading

(20-NOV-25) The “A Recipe for…” cookbook club is back, and it’s a hit (again!) with Boxborough residents. In September, the Sargeant Memorial Library re-introduced the cookbook club, reviving a very popular club that ran from 2019 until the COVID-19 shutdown forced it to end...   continue reading