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Last 14 days

• Main Street trick-or-treat closes roads Saturday. The Town of Ashby set its Main Street Halloween trick-or-treat for Oct. 31 from 6 to 8 p.m., with nearby roadways affected as the event approaches.Ashby News
• Main Street trick-or-treat set for Oct. 31. The Town of Ashby's Halloween trick-or-treat event runs Oct. 31 from 6 to 8 p.m. on Main Street, with surrounding roadways closing at 5:45 p.m. for safety.Ashby News
• Voter registration deadline arrives today. Saturday, October 24, is the last day to register to vote in the November 3 state election, with the Town Clerk's office handling applications at 978-386-2424.Town of Ashby
• Real estate tax bills due Nov. 2. The Town of Ashby announced that real estate taxes are due Nov. 2, with payment accepted online, by check or money order, in person at Town Hall, or via the Town Hall drop box.Ashby News
• Real estate taxes due Nov. 2. The Town of Ashby says real estate taxes are due Nov. 2, 2026, and can be paid online, by check or money order, in person at Town Hall, or through the Town Hall drop box.Ashby News
• Absentee ballot deadline nears for Nov. 3 election. The Town of Ashby announced Oct. 18 that absentee and vote-by-mail ballots are available for the Nov. 3 state election, with an application deadline of Oct. 27 and in-person absentee voting ending Nov. 2 at noon.Ashby News
• Piper Road sales frame Ashby's slow September market. A fresh look at Ashby's real estate market examines how two Piper Road transactions framed an unusually quiet stretch of listings in late September.Ashby News
• Absentee ballot deadline set for Oct. 27. The Town of Ashby opened absentee and vote-by-mail voting for the Nov. 3 state election, setting application and in-person deadlines residents will need to track in the coming weeks.Ashby News
• Piper Road sales bookend Ashby's narrow fall market. A review of late-September real estate activity in Ashby looked at two Piper Road sales that framed what was otherwise a thin month for local home transactions.Ashby News

Coming up

• Sun, Nov 1: New electric supply rates begin nov 1. First Point Power becomes Ashby's Community Choice Power Supply provider on Nov. 1, bringing new electric rates for residents.Town of Ashby
• Mon, Nov 2: Property tax bills due Monday. Real estate tax payments are due Nov. 2; residents should include their bill number or property address when paying the Tax Collector.Town of Ashby
• Tue, Nov 3, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.: Election day arrives Tuesday at Ashby Elementary. Ashby holds its State Election Nov. 3 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Ashby Elementary School; absentee and vote-by-mail ballots remain available through the Town Clerk's office.Town of Ashby

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