With a 3-0 vote, the Ayer Select Board last night authorized the use of $1 million from the town’s Urban Development Action Grant (UDAG) for the senior center project, subject to the project’s approval at Special Town Meeting and a debt exclusion vote. UDAG is a federal program that supports economic development. According to the meeting materials, the town’s UDAG fund has a … [Read more...] about Select Board Authorizes Use of $1 Million in UDAG Funds for the Senior Center Building Project
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Town of Ayer Opens Rate Review Process for Fiscal Year 2027
The Town of Ayer has opened the rate review process for Fiscal Year 2027. Between now and next Spring, the Select Board will hold public hearings to set the rates we pay for property taxes, water, sewer, stormwater drainage and to use the transfer station. Most rates will take effect on July 1, 2026; transfer station fees are typically by the calendar year.The Select Board will … [Read more...] about Town of Ayer Opens Rate Review Process for Fiscal Year 2027
Where to See the Foliage in Ayer and Nashoba Valley
The beauty of Fall emerges strong in Ayer and across Nashoba Valley. If you are new to the area, here are a few spots to enjoy:Nashua River Rail Trail. The trail runs from Ayer through Groton, Pepperell, Dunstable and into New Hampshire. There are many stretches of color along the way and if you want to stay local, there's plenty to see in Ayer and Groton. Pirone Park. Get … [Read more...] about Where to See the Foliage in Ayer and Nashoba Valley

