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WESTFORD — Here’s the Oct. 19 edition of Wednesday Whiteboard, where WestfordCAT highlights important dates and events during the week in and around Westford.
News and upcoming events around town
View the results of Special Town Meeting here.
Westford Academy currently holds first place in the Dual County League with its recent victory against Lincoln Sudbury 21 to 6 on Oct. 14. View photos from the game below.
Northeast Mass. has been downgraded to a ‘Severe’ drought with Stage 2 water restrictions are now in effect.
Bob Oliphant of the Westford Historical Society released the 61st 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
Early voting begins on Oct. 22 and ends on Nov. 4. The election will be held on Nov. 8 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Government meetings
The Capital Planning Committee will meet virtually on Oct. 21 at 8:30 a.m.
The Robinson School Advisory Council will meet on Oct. 19 at 3:30 p.m.
The Council on Aging will meet on Oct. 19 at 4 p.m.
The Economic Development Committee will meet on Oct. 20 at 8:15 a.m.
The Healthy Westford Committee will meet virtually on Oct. 19 at 3 p.m.
The Miller School Advisory Council will meet on Oct. 19 at 6 p.m.
The Northern Middlesex Council of Governments will meet on Oct. 19 at 6:30 p.m.
The Town Manager Search Committee will meet virtually on Oct. 20 at 7 p.m.
The Westford Academy School Council will meet on Oct. 20 at 6 p.m.
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