Board of Selectmen unanimously approves wine and malt licenses for concert. The three-member quorum present—Chair Andrew Beauvais, Selectwoman Audrey LaBrie, and Selectwoman Erika Eitland—backed four Special One Day Wine and Malt Licenses for Miranda Jennings to sell alcohol at the Into the Floyd
Winchendon Council on Aging adopts revised mission statement after consultant guidance. The board unanimously approved the new mission, which frames the COA as building an age-friendly community while maintaining the Murdock School as a valued community resource, with the agency working in
Board of Selectmen approves $659,460 in FY26 end-of-year transfers. Town Manager William McKinney presented the transfers at a joint meeting with the Finance Committee, including corrections to account coding and consolidation of year-end balances across departmental budgets. Selectwoman Audrey
WINCHENDON -- July 13, 2026, Westminster Board of Selectmen unanimously opposes citizens petition to transfer 10 acres of town open space to a private entity for $1. All three board members stated opposition Monday to
WINCHENDON -- June 29, 2026, Westminster Board of Selectmen endorses MassDOT roundabout at Depot Road and Route 2A, effective 2030. The board voted unanimously Monday to support the state-funded roundabout project after years of
Winchendon Board of Selectmen approves fee increases for special liquor and entertainment permits. Chair Andrew Beauvais and the board voted unanimously to raise the Wine and Malt license fee from $35 to $50, the All Alcohol license from $60 to $75, and the Entertainment Permit fee from $50 to $65.
WINCHENDON -- June 15, 2026, Westminster Board of Selectmen approves $772,000 in warrants, new town clerk, and dozens of appointments at June 15 meeting. The board unanimously approved two town warrants totaling $772,863.
Winchendon Council on Aging updates Mission Statement, advances grant-funded programs. The COA met June 11 with consultant Jane LaPointe to modernize the organization's 20-year-old Mission Statement, with 14 members present. The Robinson Broadhurst Foundation awarded $34,481 to support an ADA
WINCHENDON -- June 9, 2026, Westminster Planning Board votes to engage on 48-unit Adams Street affordable housing project. The board voted unanimously at its June 9 meeting to send an advisory letter to the
Winchendon selectmen approve summer permits and reappoint committee members. Andrew Beauvais and Tiffany Newton were unanimously re-elected Chair and Vice-Chair; Erika Eitland was appointed to the Building Committee. The board approved permits for events including the Wendell P. Clark Memorial YMCA