Transfer Station Closed on May 17th
The Chester Transfer Station will be closed Saturday, May 17th, due to Chester on Track and instead will be open on Sunday, May 18th, from 9am to 1pm.
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Read MoreRussell Memorial Day Parade – Chester Residents Invited!
The Town of Russell has invited the residents of Chester to attend their annual Memorial Day Parade. Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, 2025 at 3PM. There will be a service at the cemetery then a parade to the Town Green on Main Street. Parade begins at 3PM at the Russell…
Read MoreRoute 20 Crosswalk ADA Retrofit Project to Start Soon
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation will soon be starting a state-funded project to retrofit the crosswalks at the intersections of Middlefield Road, Route 20, and West Main Street. Read more for details.
Read MoreMemorial Day Ceremony Organizers Needed
Each year, Chester hosts a small Memorial Day ceremony at Town Hall and a parade down to the Factory Village Cemetery to honor our veterans. This year, the past committee members are no longer available to organize the event so the Town is seeking volunteers to form a new organizing…
Read MoreStreet Sweeping
Street sweeping will begin on Tuesday, 4/22/25, at 7AM in the Main Street, Maple Street, Emery Street, and Prospect Street areas. It will continue as needed in other areas of town.
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