Obituary notices, week of Monday, June 29, 2026 through Sunday, July 5, 2026

One Boxford obituary was published during the week of June 29–July 5, 2026: Brightney, Patricia M. (Roy), age 95, of Boxford. Services are scheduled for July 7, 2026, through John Breen Memorial Funeral Home, Inc.

Boxford rings in Independence Day weekend with Spirit of America celebration July 8

Boxford heads into the Fourth of July weekend with a community celebration set for Wednesday, July 8, at Stiles Pond Beach. The town's "Spirit of America in Boxford" event kicks off at 5:30 p.m. and serves as the town's focal Independence Day gathering. The Boxford Town Library is open …

Boxford Schedules Spirit of America Concert for July 8

Boxford kicks off its holiday-week calendar with a Spirit of America concert set for July 8. The town posted two News Flash alerts Monday — one announcing the community patriotic event on Wednesday, July 8 at 5:30 p.m., the other providing a status update on Stiles Pond Beach ahead of p…

This Week in Boxford: Jun 22 - Jun 28

5 stories from Boxford News this week.

Boxford Town Library Opens Summer Reading Sign-Ups for All Ages

Boxford Town Library opens summer reading as two new free streaming services arrive for card holders. The library has launched its Summer Reading program — open to children, teens, and adults — while also rolling out Kanopy and Hoopla Digital as free benefits for Boxford library card ho…

Boxford Library Expands Streaming Access With Kanopy and Hoopla for Cardholders

Boxford's Friday news centers on the Town Library's summer reading push and expanded digital access for cardholders. The library has launched its summer reading program — open to all ages — and added both Kanopy streaming and Hoopla Digital to its free suite of resident services, roundi…

Boxford Library Launches Kanopy Streaming and Summer Reading Program

Boxford's library steps into summer with two digital expansions, giving all cardholders free access to the Kanopy streaming service and opening registration for the annual summer reading program, which welcomes adults as well as children. The Boxford Town Library, reachable at 978-887-R…

Boxford Library Adds Kanopy Streaming Service for All Cardholders

Boxford Town Library expands free digital access with Kanopy streaming now live for all cardholders. The library announced this week that residents holding a valid library card can immediately access Kanopy, a platform offering independent films, documentaries, and educational content a…

Boxford Park Program Shuts Down Tuesday as Weather Moves In

Boxford's Park Program closed for the day Tuesday after the Recreation Department issued a weather cancellation just before 9 a.m., the town's lone municipal announcement in a slow 24-hour window. No commercial outlets — Patch, MetroWest Daily News, or The Boston Globe — published fresh…

This Week in Boxford: Jun 15 - Jun 21

4 stories from Boxford News this week.