The Ayer News is looking to feature 2-3 holiday light displays set up by Ayer residents. We would love to come check out your holiday light display, take a few photos, ask a few questions and write a story to share with other residents. It's special when you take time to decorate your home for the holidays. You don't necessarily have to have the flashiest, biggest light … [Read more...] about We Want To Feature Holiday Light Displays By Ayer Residents
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Thanksgiving Football: Ayer-Shirley HS Wins After Double Overtime Against Littleton
In high school football, the Ayer-Shirley Panthers win the Thanksgiving Day game against the Littleton Tigers, 26-20, after a double-overtime (Source: The Lowell Sun reporting). Subscription access required. The game was played at Alumni Field in Littleton on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025. … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving Football: Ayer-Shirley HS Wins After Double Overtime Against Littleton
Town of Ayer Faces Projected $1 Million Budget Shortfall
The Town of Ayer faces a projected shortfall of $1,011,707 in fiscal year 2027, according to the town management’s presentation to the Finance Committee on Thursday, Nov. 20th. These are preliminary numbers, as the town has not yet received its school assessments and other final costs. One of the biggest drivers may be employee health insurance costs. These are expected to … [Read more...] about Town of Ayer Faces Projected $1 Million Budget Shortfall
Mark Your Calendar: Town of Ayer Announces Holiday Events
The Town of Ayer has announced its holiday event lineup. Saturday, Dec. 6: On Dec. 6th, the Town of Ayer will host its Downtown Holiday Candlelight Stroll and Tree Lighting with Santa & Mrs. Claus and the Nashoba Valley Concert Band at Town Hall at 1 Main Street. 4:45 pm Sunday, Dec. 13: Join the Tuba Concert at Town Hall. 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21: There will be a … [Read more...] about Mark Your Calendar: Town of Ayer Announces Holiday Events
Residents: Prioritize Senior Center in Community Development Block Grant Application
Fourteen residents filled the Ayer Town Hall meeting room on Wednesday, Nov. 19th and asked the town to prioritize the Senior Center building project in its upcoming Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application. The Ayer Community & Economic Development Office advertised a meeting/public hearing, which included a review of the town’s current FY2024 grant for … [Read more...] about Residents: Prioritize Senior Center in Community Development Block Grant Application