Dave Watkins

Boxford posted a website update this week on the town's transition to North Shore Regional 911. The notice, posted to the town's official site, did not include a timeline but directed residents to a "read on" link for further details. Separately, town officials made Boxford's proposed f…

Boxford Town Library opens summer reading sign-ups to readers of all ages, including adults, as the town looks ahead to a busy fall calendar. Library staff are promoting registration for the program alongside continued access to digital services like Kanopy, Hoopla, and Libby for cardho…

A Suffolk County correction officer died Tuesday assisting a stranded driver on I-95 in Boxford, according to CBS Boston. Corporal Brett Martin of the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department was struck and killed while helping a motorist along the highway, per the report published July 29, …

Boxford town officials issued a reminder that real estate tax payments are due, directing residents to the online payments portal for details. The town also posted an update on Stiles Pond Beach conditions ahead of the weekend. Meanwhile, the Boxford Public Library announced that Kanopy…

Boxford's free Concert on the Lawn drew families to The Holyoke-French House Saturday, July 25, as the town's FY27 Proposed Budget and Capital Plan opened for public review ahead of a Select Board retreat set for Monday, July 27. Real estate tax bills remain due, and the Permanent Build…

Boxford residents have two community gatherings on tap this weekend, with a free outdoor concert and a family truck event both set for Saturday, July 25. The town's "Concert on the Lawn" begins at 3:30 p.m. at the Holyoke-French House, while "Touch a Truck" also appears on the town cale…

Boxford's Select Board has scheduled a retreat for Monday, July 27, amid a busy summer of town meetings. The Zoning Board of Appeals and Conservation Commission both meet Thursday, July 23, and the Permanent Building Committee follows on July 29, as the town continues its FY27 budget re…

Boxford has posted sample ballots and election-worker signup information ahead of the September 1 state primary, town officials said this week. The Boxford Public Library kicked off its summer reading program, now open to readers of all ages, and added streaming service Kanopy to its di…

Boxford posted an update on its transition to North Shore Regional 911 dispatch service Monday. The town's website pointed residents to a linked notice on the switch, which is expected to change how emergency calls are routed, though no further detail was included. The Town Clerk's offi…