Ayer, Massachusetts

Christmas Tree Sales: Ayer Troop 2 is holding its annual Christmas tree sale at a new location this year, at the lot next to Gervais Ford on Rt.

MassDevelopment has submitted a draft copy of a Request for Proposals for the Vicksburg Square redevelopment to the four entities directly involved with the disposition of Devens.

A unit in Ayer's affordable housing inventory has become available for sale to an income-eligible purchaser, according to town administrator Shaun A. Suhoski.

In 1988, a peace poster contest was created by the Lions Club to "give young people the opportunity to creatively express their feeling for world peace and to share their visions with the world." Over 350,000 ...

The holiday season is a time for celebrating with friends and family, exchanging gifts and sharing with others.

When Gov. Deval Patrick made midyear program cuts in late October, Family Partnership was one of the programs in the community to feel the impact.

An 87-year-old Littleton woman died during a collision with a tractor trailer on Route 110 yesterday at the intersection with Spectacle Pond Road.

As a community service project, first- and second-graders at Merriam School have sorted and donated more than 500 pounds of unwanted Halloween candy.

Meat raffle: 7-10 p.m., Ayer Gun & Sportsmen's Club, 255 Snake Hill Road; Turkeys, hams, pork loins, sirloin strips, prime ribs, prizes and more.

The Ayer Education Foundation is thrilled to announce that its fourth annual lip sync show raised over $3,000 to benefit educational enrichment programs in Ayer Public Schools.

Everywhere you look these days, you can find information about "going green." Being environmentally friendly is in the news, in politics, in the fashion industry and at the Ayer Middle High School.

MassDevelopment president and CEO Robert Culver simply stated that even though people go crazy every time he says what he feels about the future of housing on Devens, he still speaks his mind.

Here it is, a little over 4 a.m. and I am up writing this letter to all the citizens of Groton, Ayer, Pepperell, Townsend and Dunstable.

A new committee has been formed at the request of the Board of Selectmen to investigate all sewer options for West Acton village and the nearby Lothrop/Tuttle/Flint neighborhood.

This year's Veterans Day observance marked the first time since its reincarnation as U.S. Army Garrison Fort Devens that the new post opened its gates to the public.

In receipt of unsolicited offers from two "credible, capable developers" to convert vacant headquarters buildings in Vicksburg Square into 300 to 500 residential housing units, MassDevelopment has asked for, ...

Some selectmen are feeling railroaded by a federal study that offers hope for a proposed joint operating agreement between Billerica-based Pan Am Railways and Norfolk Southern Railway Co.

The Ayer Education Foundation is pleased to announce that at its Nov. 3 meeting, the board of directors voted to fund 12 educational enrichment grants to help support the curriculum at Ayer Middle-High School ...

In 1956, President Dwight D. Eisenhower hosted the President's Conference on the Fitness of American Youth at the U.S. Naval Academy, and a month later he founded the President's Council on Youth Fitness.