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WESTFORD — Here’s the July 20 edition of the Wednesday Whiteboard, where WestfordCAT highlights important dates and events during the week in and around Westford.
News and upcoming events around town
Live for Liv will be holding its 12th annual Ride and Run on July 24 at 7 a.m., starting at 4H Fairgrounds.
A virtual listening session on Indigenous People’s Day will be held virtually on Tuesday, August 2 at 7 p.m.
Increased water restrictions have taken effect in Westford until further notice.
The Westford Farmers Market is held every Tuesday from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Roudenbush Community Center.
St. Marks Episcopal Church is hosting a Zoom webinar with Park Ranger Sally Martinez. The event will teach viewers about Yosemite National Park. The webinar will be held on Wednesday, June 20 at 7 p.m.
Westford residents who own an EZPass can save 30 cents per gallon at participating Alltown locations until Labor Day with the PayByCar program. Learn more about how to register for the program here.
Bob Oliphant of the Westford Historical Society released the 41st episode of his Westford Wardsman podcast, where he shares the weekly Westford news with bonus information of Westford and her residents from over 100 years ago. Listen to the podcast below.
Important municipal dates
The Recycling Commission will host its first of three composting demonstrations on Saturday, July 23 at 9 a.m. at the Highway Department.
Special Town Meeting will be held on Monday, Oct. 17, 2022.
Government meetings
The Board of Water Commissioners will meet on Thursday, July 21 at 9 a.m.
The Clean Energy and Sustainability Committee will meet virtually on Wednesday, July 20 at 7:30 p.m.
The Finance Committee will meet virtually on Thursday, July 21 at 8 a.m.
The Select Board will meet virtually on Thursday, July 21 at 10 a.m.
The Zoning Board of Appeals will meet on Wednesday, July 20 at 7 p.m.
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