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Town Election Results – May 3, 2025

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Town Election Results – May 3, 2025

By Wendy on May 06, 2025 in News

Read more to view the Town Election Results from May 3, 2025.

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Available Appointments for Town Boards & Committees

By Wendy on May 06, 2025 in News

Read more to see available appointments for Town Boards & Committees from July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026.

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Transfer Station Closed on May 17th

By Wendy on May 02, 2025 in News

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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Senator Mark’s May Office Hours

By Wendy on April 29, 2025 in News

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Russell Memorial Day Parade – Chester Residents Invited!

By Wendy on April 28, 2025 in News

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…

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Route 20 Crosswalk ADA Retrofit Project to Start Soon

By Wendy on April 23, 2025 in News

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.

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