Library Opens Summer Reading Sign-Ups, Unlocks Two Streaming Services

BOXFORD — Boxford election officials this week posted details and sample ballots for the state primary election set for Sept. 1, as Town Hall also opened its fiscal 2027 proposed budget and capital plan for public review.

TOWN HALL

The town's News Flash system flagged the Sept. 1 state primary as its lead item, directing residents to sample ballots and further details now posted on the town website.

Town Hall also made the fiscal 2027 proposed budget and capital plan available for public review, and continued to post updates on Boxford's transition to North Shore Regional 911 for emergency dispatch services. Separately, the town put out a call for residents willing to serve as election workers, with inquiries directed to RPhelan@BoxfordMA.gov.

COMMUNITY & ARTS

The Boxford Public Library kicked off its summer reading program, open this year to adult patrons as well as children. The library also reminded cardholders that they can stream through the Kanopy and Hoopla Digital services with a Boxford card.

A Concert on the Lawn is set for the Holyoke-French House on Saturday, July 25, at 3:30 p.m.

COMING UP

The Recreation Committee meets Tuesday, July 21. The Zoning Board of Appeals meets Thursday, July 23. Touch a Truck, a community event for families, is set for Saturday, July 25.