Category: Town News

Town Clerk Office hours

The Town Clerk’s office will be open from noon until 2 pm on Saturday, December 7. Apologies for any inconvenience.

Wendell Preliminary Results

11.5.2024 Results   Tuesday, November 5, 2024 – State Election Preliminary Results; WENDELL Total Votes Cast = 602                          Number of registered voters =              774 Percent of the registered voters that cast ballots = 77.7%  Position:                                                    ||  Votes for each Candidate:        ||     Ballot Question: President and Vice President Vote count (total)  … Continued

Elevated Wildfire Risk

Franklin County, and all of Massachusetts, remains at elevated wildfire risk due to the ongoing drought. Lack of rainfall has made freshly fallen leaves and what is already on the ground extremely dry. Accordingly, per order of the Fire Chief, all outdoor burning, to include campfires, cooking fires, exterior fireplaces (not including wood boilers for … Continued

November at the Wendell Free Library

Library NEWS Thanks to everyone who showed up in so many ways for another magical Ghost Town at Sundown. Please send photos and event feedback to wendell@cwmars.com. Ghost Town visitors enjoying DIY Shadow Show. Photo by Charlsie Gorski Upcoming Programs: Cookbook Book Club Sunday Nov. 3 at 4:30 p.m. It’s a book club & a … Continued

Still time to apply for Cultural Council grants!

Wendell Cultural Council FY 2024 Funding Cycle Now Open Grant Funding for Arts, Humanities, and Interpretive Sciences Online Submissions Only Application Deadline :  October 16, 2024 For details and to apply : www.massculturalcouncil.smartsimple.com For more info contact: wendellculturalcouncil@gmail.com (413)775-3755 Heather Willey The Wendell Cultural Council is a local agency of the Massachusetts Cultural Council.

November 5 Election Warrant Posted

November 5 2024 Warrant Dear Voters, The warrant for the November election has been signed by the selectboard and the constable. A return of warrant has been issued and the Warrant is now officially posted on the Town Clerk’s page. A physical posting of the a warrant can be viewed outside the town offices.   … Continued

Tree Warden NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

In accordance with Massachusetts General Laws (MGL), Chapter 87, Public Shade Tree Law, Section 3 (Cutting of Public Shade Trees; Hearing; Damages), the Town of Wendell Tree Warden will hold a Public Hearing regarding an application from National Grid to remove or prune public shade trees on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. at … Continued

Fall Frolics at the Library

1 p.m.-Making Colorful Shadow Puppets: Workshop with Sally Alley Muffin Stuffin. 1:00-2:00. 15 spots. Registration required. 2 p.m. Grand Opening of the Adventure Trail: Snacks, Social and Playtime. Cider and Donuts from New Salem Preserves.We are inviting all ages to come to the ribbon cutting of the Library Grounds new Adventure Trail, an obstacle course for … Continued

Public Hearing – Zoning Board of Appeals

Legal Notice Town of Wendell Notice is hereby given that the Wendell Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on Monday, October7 at 7pm at the Wendell Town Office Building Located at 9 Morse Village Road in Wendell on the following application: The application for a special permit for a secondary dwelling submitted … Continued

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