Thursday, September 10, 2026

Reflection, Remembrance, Gratitude on the Town Common, September 11, 2026 at 10am

 


Ashby will hold a gathering on the Town Common at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, September 11, to remember and honor the lives lost and the tremendous devastation that occurred 25 years ago. Community members are invited to join together in reflection, remembrance, and gratitude for the courage and sacrifice shown in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, attacks.

We will never forget…..

Conservation Commission Virtual (Online) Meeting, September 15, 2026 at 7:30PM ET

 


Meeting Agenda for the Conservation Commission meeting, September 15, 2026 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

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Selectboard Meeting (In Person & Online), September 9, 2026 at 6:30PM ET

 


Agenda and Documents for the Selectboard Meeting, September 9, 2026 at 6:30PM. The meeting will be conducted in person in the Selectboard Room at Town Hall and online. For online connection:

  • By Computer:
  • One tap mobile:
    • +16465588656,,4593568675#,,,,645402# US (New York) +13017158592,,4593568675#,,,,645402# US (Washington DC)
  • By Phone: (long distance charges may apply):
    • +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
    • +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
    • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
    • +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)
    • Meeting ID: 459 356 8675
      Passcode: 64540

Saturday, September 5, 2026

Planning Board Virtual (Online) Meeting – September 9, 2026 at 7PM

 


Meeting agenda for the upcoming Planning Board Meeting, September 9, 2026 @ 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

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Ashby Town Hall Closed September 7, 2026 for Labor Day

 


Town Hall will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day.

Unofficial Election Results of the State Primary, September 1, 2026

 


Here are the unofficial results of the September 1, 2026 State Primary:

DEMOCRATIC PARTY PRIMARY BALLOT

VOTES
SENATOR IN CONGRESS
Edward J. Markey 227
Seth Moulton 116
All Others
Blanks 3
Total Ballots Cast 346

GOVERNOR
Maura Healey 297
All Others
Blanks 49
Total Ballots Cast 346

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
Kimberley Driscoll 287
All Others
Blanks 59
Total Ballots Cast 346

ATTORNEY GENERAL
Andrea Joy Campbell 286
All Others
Blanks 60
Total Ballots Cast 346

SECRETARY OF STATE
William Francis Galvin 304
All Others
Blanks 42
Total Ballots Cast 346

TREASURER
Deborah B. Goldberg 294
All Others
Blanks 52
Total Ballots Cast 346

AUDITOR
Diana Dizoglio 288
All Others
Blanks 58
Total Ballots Cast 346

REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS
Lori Loureiro Trahan 304
All Others
Blanks 42
Total Ballots Cast 346

COUNCILLOR
Paul M. DePalo 284
All Others
Blanks 62
Total Ballots Cast 346

SENATOR IN GENERAL COURT
John Cronin 301
All Others
Blanks 45
Total Ballots Cast 346

REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT
Margaret R. Scarsdale 307
All Others
Blanks 39
Total Ballots Cast 346

DISTRICT ATTORNEY
Marian T. Ryan 250
David Marc Solet 65
All Others
Blanks 31
Total Ballots Cast 346

REGISTER OF PROBATE
Tara E. DeCristofaro 290
All Others
Blanks 56
Total Ballots Cast 346



REPUBLICAN PARTY PRIMARY BALLOT

VOTES
SENATOR IN CONGRESS
John Deaton 233
All Others
Blanks 53
Total Ballots Cast 286

GOVERNOR
Michael Roger Minogue 206
Brian Shortsleeve 76
All Others
Blanks 4
Total Ballots Cast 286

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
Shawn Oliver 206
Anne Manning Murton (Write-in) 14
All Others
Blanks 66
Total Ballots Cast 286

ATTORNEY GENERAL
Michael C. Walsh 219
All Others
Blanks 67
Total Ballots Cast 286

SECRETARY OF STATE
Anne Bernsley 29
All Others
Blanks 257
Total Ballots Cast 286

TREASURER
Elizabeth Dionne 208
All Others
Blanks 78
Total Ballots Cast 286

AUDITOR
All Others
Blanks 286
Total Ballots Cast 286

REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS
Gary J. Grossi 219
All Others
Blanks 67
Total Ballots Cast 286

COUNCILLOR
Margaret M. Abboud 197
All Others 1
Blanks 88
Total Ballots Cast 286

SENATOR IN GENERAL COURT
All Others 2
Blanks 284
Total Ballots Cast 286

REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT
Christopher M. Lyons 257
Glenn L. McLeod 19
All Others
Blanks 10
Total Ballots Cast 286

DISTRICT ATTORNEY
All Others 1
Blanks 285
Total Ballots Cast 286

REGISTER OF PROBATE
All Others 1
Blanks 285
Total Ballots Cast 286

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Conservation Commission Virtual (Online) Meeting, September 2, 2026 at 7:30PM ET

 


Meeting Agenda for the Conservation Commission meeting, September 2, 2026 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

Sunday, August 30, 2026

(Reminder) State Primary September 1, 2026 - State Primary Specimen Ballots Available

 


The State Primary Election is scheduled for Tuesday, September 1st, 2026 from 7am to 8pm at the Ashby Elementary School.

Before you vote, make sure to review the party-specific specimen ballots:

Thursday, August 27, 2026

Approved by the Attorney General – Articles 12, 13 &14 of the May 2, 2026 Annual Town Meeting

 


After review by the Attorney General, Articles 12, 13 and 14 from the Annual Town Meeting warrant of May 2, 2026, were returned approved and in effect.

Monday, August 24, 2026

Planning Board Virtual (Online) Meeting – August 26, 2026 at 7PM

 


Meeting agenda for the upcoming Planning Board Meeting, August 26, 2026 @ 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

Board of Health Virtual (Online) Meeting – August 27, 2026 At 7:00pm

 


Meeting Agenda for the upcoming Board of Health Meeting, August 27, 2026 @ 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

Selectboard Meeting (In Person & Online), August 26, 2026 at 6:30PM ET

 


Agenda and Documents for the Selectboard Meeting, August 26, 2026 at 6:30PM. The meeting will be conducted in person in the Selectboard Room at Town Hall and online. For online connection:

  • By Computer:
  • One tap mobile:
    • +16465588656,,4593568675#,,,,645402# US (New York) +13017158592,,4593568675#,,,,645402# US (Washington DC)
  • By Phone: (long distance charges may apply):
    • +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
    • +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
    • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
    • +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)
    • Meeting ID: 459 356 8675
      Passcode: 64540

Board of Assessors In-Person Meeting, August 26, 2026 at 5:00pm

 


Meeting Agenda for the upcoming Board of Assessors Meeting, August 26, 2026 at 5PM. The meeting will be conducted in person in the Assessor’s Office.

Friday, August 14, 2026

Conservation Commission Virtual (Online) Meeting, August 18, 2026 at 7:30PM ET


Meeting Agenda for the Conservation Commission meeting, August 18, 2026 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