Thursday, August 29, 2024

Conservation Commission Virtual (Online) Meeting, September 4, 2024 at 7:30PM ET

 


Meeting Agenda for the Conservation Commission meeting, September 4, 2024 at 7:30pm ET.

Connect to the online meeting in one of the following ways:

  • Computer/tablet/smart phone app: Join Online
  • One tap mobile: +13126266799,,84152043507#,,,,*01431#
  • Telephone: (929) 205-6099
    Meeting ID: 841 5204 3507
    Passcode: 01431

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

  • Mute yourself when joining
  • Mute yourself if not speaking
  • Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
  • Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
  • Identify yourself when addressing the committee
  • Remain on topic when speaking

How to guide for joining Zoom meeting with computer for video and phone for audio

Articles 19 and 20 of the Annual Town Meeting, Approved by the Attorney General


After review by the Attorney General, Articles 19 and 20 from the Annual Town Meeting warrant of May 4, 2024, were returned approved and in effect.

Request for Proposal – Lease of 1140 Greenville Road for Telecommunications Cell Tower Facilities by 12pm on September 30, 2024

 


The Town of Ashby is soliciting proposals for Lease of 1140 Greenville Rd for Telecommunications Cell Tower Facilities.

Submissions must be made at or before 12pm on September 30, 2024 to: Town Administrator Mary Daughraty at Town Hall. The Request for Proposals (RFP) is available at the Town Administrator’s Office, Ashby Town Hall, 895 Main Street, Ashby, MA 01431, Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to
3:00 p.m.

The Town reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, in whole or in part, in the best interest of the Town.

Request for Proposal and Requirements

Ashby Council on Aging is looking to fill the 2-year position on the Board

 


The Ashby COA is looking to fill a 2-year term position on the Board?  Letters of interest must be submitted to tabos@ashbyma.gov or coa@ashbyma.gov by September 10, 2024.

Monday, August 26, 2024

Selectboard In-Person and Online Meeting, August 28, 2024 at 7:00PM at Ashby Town Hall and on Zoom

 


Agenda for the Selectboard Meeting, August 28, 2024 at 7:00pm in-person in the Selectboard Room at Ashby Town Hall or virtually through Zoom.

To access and participate in this meeting virtually, you will need to so by telephone or computer.

Connection details:

  • By Computer: Zoom URL
    Passcode: 645402
  • By Phone (long distance charges may apply):
    • +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
    • +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
    • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
    • +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)
    • +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
    • +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston
      Meeting ID: 459 356 8675 (you will be asked to enter this number)
      Passcode: 645402
  • One tap mobile:
    • +16465588656, 4593568675#, US (New York)
    • +13017158592, 4593568675#, US (Washington DC)
      Passcode: 645402

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

  • Mute yourself when joining
  • Mute yourself if not speaking
  • Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
  • Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
  • Identify yourself when addressing the committee
  • Remain on topic when speaking

Here are a list of instructions for connecting to the meeting by phone or by computer/tablet.

Board of Assessors Virtual (Online) Meeting, August 28, 2024 at 4:30pm

 


Meeting Agenda for the upcoming Board of Assessors Meeting, August 28, 2024 @ 4:30pm. The meeting will be conducted online (virtual). Instructions for participating in the meeting are provided.

Access the online meeting in one of two ways:

  • Online: Join Zoom Meeting
  • One tap mobile: +19292056099,,2922543719#
  • By phone: (929) 205-6099
    Enter Meeting ID when dialing in by phone: 292-254-3719#

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

  • Mute yourself when joining (if not already muted)
  • Mute yourself if not speaking
  • Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
  • Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
  • Identify yourself when addressing the committee
  • Remain on topic when speaking

Planning Board Virtual (Online) Meeting – August 28, 2024 at 7PM

 


Meeting agenda for the upcoming Planning Board Meeting, August 28, 2024 @ 7pm. The meeting will be conducted online (virtual). Instructions for participating in the meeting are provided. Meeting documents are available from the Planning Board page.

Access the online meeting in one of the following ways:

  • Online: Join Zoom Meeting
  • One tap mobile:
    • +13017158592,,87609641256#,,,,983732# US (Washington DC)
    • +13126266799,,87609641256#,,,,983732# US (Chicago)
  • By phone (Dial by your location):
    • +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
    • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
    • +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)
    • +1 253 215 8782 US
    • +1 301 715 8592 US
    • +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)

Meeting ID: 876 0964 1256
Password: 983732

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

  • Mute yourself when joining (if not already muted)
  • Mute yourself if not speaking
  • Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
  • Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
  • Identify yourself when addressing the committee
  • Remain on topic when speaking

Thursday, August 22, 2024

Help Ashby Negotiate a new Cable Contract! Join our Comcast Cable Advisory Board

 


The Town of Ashby is seeking volunteers for the Comcast Cable Advisory Board to assist in negotiations for a new Cable contract for the Town. Please send a letter of interest to tabos@ashbyma.gov by Tuesday, September 10, 2024.

Thank you in advance for your consideration to serve the Town!

In-Person Early Voting For The September 3, 2024 State Primary Available Starting August 24, 2024

 


IN-PERSON EARLY VOTING for the September 3rd State Primary:

  • August 24th — August 29th at the Town Clerk’s Office
  • Saturday 10am-2pm
  • Mon-Thurs 8am-12noon
  • Wednesday evening 5-8pm

Absentee And Vote-By-Mail Ballots Available Now For The September 3, 2024 State Primary

 


The State Primary Election is scheduled for Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 from 7am to 8pm at the Ashby Elementary School.

Absentee and Vote-by-Mail ballots will be available starting Monday July 22nd.

  • Deadlines for application submissions: Monday August 26th
  • Last day/time to vote in-office Absentee: Thursday August 30th at noon

Applications can be found on the town’s website (www.ashbyma.gov) or by calling/emailing the Town Clerk’s office: 978-386-2424 x121, tclerk@ashbyma.gov.

You can find more information about mail-in voting and absentee ballot eligibility at the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Election website.

Register To Vote For September 3rd State Primary By August 24, 2024

 


The last day to register to vote at the September 3rd State Primary Election is Saturday, August 24th, 2024.

(CANCELED) Earth Removal Board Notice of Public Hearing, August 29, 2024 at 7:00PM ET


Agenda for the Earth Removal Board Public Hearing, August 29, 2024 at 7:00PM in the Land Use Room, Town Hall, Ashby.

Enjoy a Turkey Dinner and a Train Ride with the Friends of the Ashby COA

 


Come join the Friends of the Ashby Council on Aging for Leaf Peeper Train Ride along Lake Winnepausakee, October 16th. You and 46 other adventurers will enjoy a Turkey Dinner and fantastic views on your ride up to and around the lake.

The cost is $70 for Friends members and $100 for non-members. Reservations are made to ashbycoafriends@gmail.com with the names, email, and phone numbers of those in your party.

To learn more, check out the September Senior Scoop!

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Murder Mystery Dinner with the Friends of the Ashby COA

Join the Friends of the Ashby COA and others for a delicious Italian meal and an audacious murder mystery, October 12 at 5:30pm at the Ashby Congregational Church.

Tickets are $35 at the door or $30 before if you contact Susan Clement for your tickets at 978-386-7572 or reaching out to susanclement49@yahoo.com.

Learn about what else is going on in the Senior Scoop!

Selectboard Meeting Executive Session, August 22, 2024 at 8:00AM ET, Selectboard Room, Town Hall

 


Agenda for the Selectboard Meeting, August 22, 2024 at 8AM. The meeting will be conducted in the Selectboard Room, Town Hall.

Board of Health Virtual (Online) Meeting – August 22, 2024 at 7:00PM

 


Meeting Agenda for the upcoming Board of Health Meeting, August 22, 2024 @ 7:00pm. The meeting will be conducted online (virtual). Instructions for participating in the meeting are provided.

Access the online meeting in one of two ways:

  • Online: Join Zoom Meeting
  • By phone (Dial by your location):
    • +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
    • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
    • +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)
    • +1 253 215 8782 US
    • +1 301 715 8592 US
    • +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)

Enter Meeting ID when dialing in by phone: 879 0684 3524

Meeting Password: 373194

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

  • Mute yourself when joining (if not already muted)
  • Mute yourself if not speaking
  • Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
  • Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
  • Identify yourself when addressing the committee
  • Remain on topic when speaking

Monday, August 19, 2024

(Reminder) Special Town Meeting, August 20, 2024, in the Ashby Elementary School gymnasium

 


Before you go to Special Town Meeting, review the Special Town Meeting Warrant.

Come out and vote! The Ashby Special Town Meeting is at the Ashby Elementary School gymnasium starting at 6:00PM.

Conservation Commission Virtual (Online) Meeting, August 21, 2024 at 7:30PM ET

 


Meeting Agenda for the Conservation Commission meeting, August 21, 2024 at 7:30pm ET.

Connect to the online meeting in one of the following ways:

  • Computer/tablet/smart phone app: Join Online
  • One tap mobile: +13126266799,,84152043507#,,,,*01431#
  • Telephone: (929) 205-6099
    Meeting ID: 841 5204 3507
    Passcode: 01431

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

  • Mute yourself when joining
  • Mute yourself if not speaking
  • Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
  • Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
  • Identify yourself when addressing the committee
  • Remain on topic when speaking

How to guide for joining Zoom meeting with computer for video and phone for audio