Boxborough Town Hall will be closed on Monday January 26 due to the
On Monday, June 8, the Design Review Board meets at 5 p.m.; the Board of Assessors meet at 6 p.m.; and the Select Board meets at 7 p.m.
Click here for a list of all agendas for the upcoming week, including Zoom links.
Visit boxborough-ma.gov for other calendar and agenda items.
(04-JUN-26) Almost 40 people gathered in the Grange Room at Town Hall on Thursday, June 4 to participate in the Fire Station Community Visioning Workshop, sponsored by the Boxborough Fire Station Building Committee (FSBC) and run by Context Architecture (Context), the firm that the town has hired to design Boxborough’s new fire station...continue reading
(04-JUN-26) At their meeting on June 4, the Acton-Boxborough School Committee voted to choose the Collins Center for Public Management as the district’s Superintendent search firm....continue reading
(02-JUN-26) On Tuesday, June 2, 2026, Boxborough voters went to the polls to fill ten town positions. There were three contested races for Select Board, Planning Board, and School Committee.
Of 4,070 total registered voters, 705 voters cast ballots. This year’s 17% voter turnout is similar to the 18% voter turnout in last year’s town election.
(3-Jun-26) Boxborough’s Office of Land Use and Permitting has initiated the process of updating the town’s Open Space and Recreation Plan (OSRP), which is set to expire in 2027. The previous OSRP was completed in 2022 and published in May 2023. According to the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Division of Conservation Services (DCS), “Open Space and Recreation Plans (OSRPs) are a tool through which a community plans for the future of its conservation and recreation resources...continue reading
(4-Jun-26) This spring, people of all ages flocked to the Sargent Memorial Library to participate in the Spring Movement Series, hosted by the Boxborough Well-Being Committee and the town’s Community & Social Services department.
The series was held on four Saturdays in May; the free classes included Jazzercise/stretch combo, line dancing, Tai Chi/Qi Gong combo, and Bollywood dancing...continue reading
(4-Jun-26) On Saturday, June 20, Boxborough will gather to celebrate the 58th Annual Fifer’s Day. The festivities span most of the day and include a road race; a parade from Blanchard Memorial School to Flerra Meadows; a ceremony to recognize this year’s winners of the Golden Fife and Parade Marshal awards; and an old-fashioned fair with food, music, booths, and a volleyball tournament...continue reading
(4-Jun-26) On May 29 and 30, Democrats from across Massachusetts gathered at the DCU Center in Worcester. Among the more than 4000 delegates who attended the convention were Boxborough students Grace Connor, Andrew Tan, and Nate Kim, as well as Boxborough Democratic Town Committee members Megan Connor (DTC co-chair), Renee Smutney-Fritz, Steve Schmitt, Alethea Tan, and Dick Wagman...continue reading
“Announcements and Events” is a place to learn and share information about community events and announcements in Boxborough and surrounding towns. It also houses a community calendar.
Are you curious what’s happening around town and beyond? Visit "Announcements and Events" to browse through the postings.
Are you part of a local organization that wants to spread the word about an upcoming event? Send your announcement to boxboroughnews@gmail.com for posting on the "Announcements and Events" page. Submissions are posted at the discretion of the Boxborough News editors.
Looking for more local news? Curious about issues and events outside of our ten square miles? Our “Outside the Box” page points you to community newspapers and television sites in surrounding towns:
The Acton Exchange
Acton TV
The Harvard Press
The Stow Independent
The Westford CAT
The Concord Bridge
Carlisle Mosquito
The Groton Herald
Littleton Community Television
We look forward to connecting and collaborating more with these publications in the coming year!