Posted on: May 25, 2022
Town Offices including the Library and Transfer Station will be closed on Monday, May 29th in observance of Memorial Day. Emergency Services will continue to operate as usual.
Acton Town News
Posted on: May 17, 2023
Please join us for an Open House on Tuesday, May 23rd at 6:00 PM in Town Hall (Room 204) to discuss a Complete Street design concept for Great Road (Route 2A/119) between Main Street and the Littleton town line.
Complete Streets are roadways that safely and comfortably accommodate all users, regardless of age or ability or mode of transportation (walking, bicycling, driving or riding transit).
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Acton Town News
Posted on: May 12, 2023
The Proclamation for the Building Safety Month of May 2023 is now available. We encourage our citizens to join us as we participate in Building Safety Month activities.
Whereas our Town of Acton is committed to recognizing that our growth and strength depends on the safety and essential role our homes, buildings and infrastructure play, both in everyday life and when disasters strike, and; Whereas our confidence in the r...
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Acton Town News
Posted on: May 1, 2023
Anniversary of the Commencement of the American Revolution
Announcing call for logo submissions commemorating the 250th anniversary of the commencement of the American Revolution.
- Logo can be black and white or color but must be able to be reproduced in one color.
- Submissions must be digitally submitted. They can b...
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Acton Town News
Posted on: May 4, 2023
Hosted by Acton Memorial Library and Acton’s DEI Office.
Each month we will host a DEI related book, this month the book selected is “The Next America: Boomers, Millennials, and the Looming Generational Showdown” by Paul Taylor.
This first R.E.A.D book club will be held on Thursday May 18, 7:00- 9:00 PM
Meeting R...
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Acton Town News
Posted on: April 18, 2023
Starting May 1, 2023, River Street from School St. to Chadwick St. will become a One-Way Street.
Cars will no longer be allowed to travel from Chadwick St. towards School St. The Select Board approved this amendment to the existing Traffic Rules and Orders in June 2022.Also starting May 1, the DPW crew will begin installing temporary physical barrier...
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Acton Town News
Posted on: April 25, 2023
How did you celebrate Earth Day?
There are several exciting sustainability initiatives happening right now to continue celebrating!
There are three things you can do today, from the comfort of your phone or computer:
- Seek support or guidance to make your home more sustainable by s...
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Acton Town News
Posted on: April 11, 2023
The Warrant for the May 1st Annual Town Meeting is now available.
The Annual Town Meeting will begin at 7:00 PM on Monday, May 1 in the Acton-Boxborough Regional High School Auditorium and Upper Gymnasium (All-Indoor Seating) to discuss the articles as outlined in the Warrant.
Check-In Opens at 6:00 PM in the High School...
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Acton Town News
Posted on: April 24, 2023
Town of Acton Community Partners offering presentation on Tenant Rights and Protections.
Town Manager John S. Mangiaratti is pleased to report that the Regional Housing Services Office (RHSO) and MetroWest Legal Services in Framingham will offer a 90-minute virtual presentation on tenant rights and protections.The presentation will be held on...
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Acton Town News
Posted on: April 20, 2023
You’re invited to attend and learn about the Public Works operations and the proposal to improve the facility. The public forum is planned for 6:00 PM on Tuesday, April 25th at the Public Works Garage (14 Forest Road).
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Acton Town News
Posted on: April 12, 2023
Join us to hear how the Select Board candidates propose to make Acton a more inclusive community.
Public Forum Information:
Wednesday, April 19th at 7:00 PMFaulkner Room (Room 204)Acton Town Hall - 472 Main Street
*This event is sponsored by Acton Housing for All and Housing and Climate Justice Acton. Jo-Ann Berry will be moderating and Acton TV will be...
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Acton Town News
Posted on: April 12, 2023
The Acton 250 Committee encourages the public to participate in these events:
Sunday, April 16, the Iron Work Farm will explore the full meaning of Patriots’ Day, which was established to commemorate the start of not one, but two wars in our country’s history. In both wars, the people of Acton and the Faulkner Homestead p...
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Acton Town News
Posted on: April 15, 2022
Town Offices will be closed on Monday, April 17th in commemoration of Patriots' day, the start of the American Revolutionary War.
Acton Town News
Posted on: April 7, 2023
The Acton Water District will begin its spring water main flushing program on Monday, April 10, 2023.
We will primarily be flushing water mains in Acton Center, which is roughly the area north of Route 2 to the Route 2A/119 corridor and east towards the Concord town line (East Acton).
Customers directly impacted by flushing will be notified via a...
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Acton Town News
Posted on: March 20, 2023
The Town of Acton started the roadway construction in Acton Center (Main Street, Concord & Newtown Road). The work has begun and we expect substantial completion in June.
The attached flyer has the contractor’s general schedule.
Find more details on the Engineering web page..
Acton Town News
Posted on: February 27, 2023
Town of Acton to Launch Emergency Assistance Program.
Town Manager John Mangiaratti and Community Services Coordinator Laura Ducharme are pleased to announce the launch of the Acton Emergency Assistance Program.With this program, Acton households with short-term financial assistance for emergency needs are a...
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Acton Town News
Posted on: March 24, 2023
A Road Safety Audit (RSA) is the formal safety performance examination of an existing or future road or intersection by an independent, multidisciplinary team.
It qualitatively estimates and reports on potential road safety issues and identifies opportunities for improvements in safety for all road users.
The aim of a RSA is to answer the following questions:
- What elements of the road may present a safety concern:...
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Acton Town News
Posted on: March 28, 2023
Visit the Acton DPW Facility on April 1, 2023
Tours of the facility will be offered from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Access to the facility is from 14 Forest Road (behind the Transfer Station)
This year Acton Town Meeting will be considering the approval of $1,225,000 requested for the design of a new Public Works Facility (Article 6). This sum is recommended by the Town Manager in response to the Final Report of the Department of Pub...
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Acton Town News
Posted on: March 10, 2023
Acton Recreation Department is hosting an Open House on March 16th for Lifeguards.
The Town of Acton is seeking Lifeguards for the summer. For anyone interested in working with the Acton Recreation department and becoming a lifeguard, please visit our open house on Thursday March 16th at 4pm at Nara Park Bathhouse Pavilion. The Recreati...
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Acton Town News
Posted on: March 1, 2023
Up to $2,000 rebate for energy efficiency upgrades identified in a qualified audit.
The Acton Select Board approved $30,000 of ARPA funding to create the Acton Business and Multi-Family Energy Efficiency Grant Program (ABMEEG). ABMEEG will provide eligible business owners and owners of multi-family properties in Acton with reimbursement ...
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Acton Town News
Posted on: March 6, 2023
Town Manager John Mangiaratti is pleased to announce that the Town has received an award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association for the 2021 Report.
Town Manager John Mangiaratti is pleased to announce that the Town has received an award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting (PAFR) from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for the 2021 Report.
The award is the ...
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Acton Town News
Posted on: February 23, 2023
An 8-week program held each Tuesday beginning April 11th through May 30th from 4:00 – 6:00 P.M. at the Public Safety Facility, 371 Main Street, Acton.
Here is a great opportunity to find out what the Acton Police Department and Dispatch Center do daily. Classes will be taught by officers specializing in each of the subject areas allowing participants to meet many members of the Acton Police Department a...
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Acton Town News
Posted on: February 16, 2023
Acton has saved some downed oak trees from the Kelley’s Corner construction project in hopes that something can be created from them and placed near where they once grew.
The goal is to support the Town’s sustainability efforts while creating stronger village centers and beautifying our landscapes.
Acton seeks proposals for projects which would transform the wood from cut trees into an object that would benefit the communit...
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Acton Town News
Posted on: February 16, 2023
Affordable, 2-bedroom townhouse available in Acton for $242,250, offered on a First-Come, First-Serve Basis.
Willow Central, located in West Acton, is a community of 3 homes, well located off of Massachusetts Ave, near to excellent schools and recreation fields, walkable to shopping and restaurants, and a mile from the South Acton commuter rail. Just minutes to ...
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