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New Blog Aug 13 2025

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Source
YouTube / WACA-TV Ashland
Date
2025-08-13
Location
Middlesex County, MA
Material
Transcript
Extent
405 words · about 3 min
Collected
2026-06-05

Transcript

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001Hello clockers. My name is Hi Silva with WACA and today I will be giving you a brief summary of the Ashlin Town Manager newsletter. Thank you to everyone who came out to public safety night on August 5th. It was a huge success with food, music, and all those, you know, fire trucks, police cars, DPW DPW vehicles. It was awesome. And a special thank you to the police department for organizing this entire event. It was a great success and everyone is much appreciated. [Music] My name is [Music] This week's community shout out goes to Jan who recently had a wonderful send off party. Jan offered 25 years of unwavering service to the senior center and will be so greatly missed but also everyone hopes she enjoys, you know, her retirement. uh whether it was lending a

002listening ear or just making someone feel welcomed and supported. She was often the first face that you would see when you walked into the senior center and she'll be greatly missed but we do hope she enjoys her retirement which is very well deserved. Tuesday, July 29th as Jambberelli Day. [Applause] >> We will miss you, but you will always be here and you >> so much. >> Thank you for everything you do for Ashland and have done God bless. >> Thank you. This week at the farmers market on Saturday, we are going to be celebrating Indian Independence Day with so much culture, music, dance, community spirit, just everything. It should be a really, really great time. So, make sure to come out and celebrate all that the farmers market and Indian independence day has to offer.

003Hey guys, and today we have a very special guest, Morgan, who would love to tell you about the happenings at the Ashlin Public Library coming up. Hey guys. So, for our teen event, we have Snack Club on Thursday at 5:00 p.m. I wish I were still a teen and I could go to that. For our two children events, we have Teacher Tales with Mrs. McKay on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. And on Friday, August 15th at 2:00 p.m., we have gummy bear slime. I don't quite know what that means, but if you also want to find out, be there at 2:00 p.m. Some exciting news. After 5 years, the Route 126 project is nearing completion. And everyone just wants to say thank you to the town staff who helped make this possible and the dedicated residents

004as well as a huge thank you to any resident or business that endured the traffic and the noise and all the commotion. This is a long time coming and it's very exciting to see this vision coming to life. coming up on Friday, August 22nd, downtown After Dark, which will be held 5 to 900 p.m. downtown, where these local businesses are going to just open up their doors. They're going to be offering strolling, sipping, snacking, and shopping during a lively celebration. Uh there's going to be pop-up entertainment, and you get to check out all these businesses, and it should be a really fun time. So, hope to see you there.

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