Category: Town News

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

October Events at the Wendell Free Library

October at the Wendell Free Library Library NEWS There will be no Fiber Circle Oct. 10 because of the Swift River School Open House.  We will meet on October 24. Celebration of Life for Margo Culley. Sunday Oct. 13th. 2 p.m. Wendell Meetinghouse. Followed by Tree Dedication and Refreshments at the Wendell Free Library. All Welcome. Service … Continued

Selectboard Letter to the Assistant Attorney General

In July, the Wendell Selectboard sent a letter to the Assistant Attorney General about the town’s new General Bylaw for the Licensing of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), passed overwhelmingly at the May 2024 Town Meeting. The bylaw addresses safety concerns, such as fire and toxic gas risks, associated with large-scale lithium-ion battery systems. The … Continued

New September Events and October Dates to Know

Upcoming at the Wendell Free Library The Gentle Healthy Bones and Balance Exercise Program Wednesdays 10:00-11:00 am and Fridays 10:00-11:00 am Presented by the Wendell Free Library via ZOOM. This is a long running library program that we are trying to be better about promoting. For seniors who wish to improve or maintain strength, mobility, … Continued

Official Primary Results- September 3, 2024

Thank you to all the voters, election officials, and constables for creating another wonderful election in Wendell.   Wendell Primary Official Voting Results – Voter turnout 171 (22.5% of voters) September 3, 2024 Wendell Primary Official Voting Results 9.3.2024 Democrat (153 votes) Republican (16 votes) Libertarian (2 votes) Senator in Congress Warren 152 Blank 1 … Continued

Assessors’ Field Review Beginning 9/11/2024

Beginning 9/11/2024, the Assessors’ Office will be conducting a field review of all improved properties in Wendell. Improved properties include those with any structure (barns, garages, sheds, etc), not just residences. Because of Wendell’s rural setting, it may be necessary to enter driveways to update exterior photos if structures are not visible from the street. … Continued

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