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WESTFORD — Here’s the Feb. 8 edition of Wednesday Whiteboard, where WestfordCAT highlights important dates and events during the week in and around Westford.
News and upcoming events around town
A number of committees have open seats. Apply online.
Westford welcomes its new Town Manager, Kristen Las, who previously served as Shrewsbury’s Assistant Town Manager.
Check out the Parish Center for the Arts’ Artist of the Month.
National Grid will begin trimming trees and vegetation in select areas. Impacted areas include Cocnord Road from Littleton Road to 74 Concord Rd. and from Powers Road to Littleton Road, Flagg Road from Kelly Road to 21 Flagg Rd., Hildreth Street between Concord Road and Dove Lane, Wright Lane, Phillips Drive and Howard Road.
Important municipal dates
The Annual Town Meeting timeline has been published online.
Government meetings
The Board of Cemetery Commissioners will meet virtually on Feb. 9 at 8:30 a.m.
The Board of Water Commissioners will meet on Feb. 8 at 9 a.m.
The Conservation Commission will meet on Feb. 9 at 7 p.m.
The Housing Authority will meet on Feb. 9 at 6 p.m.
The Miller School Advisory Council will meet virtually on Feb. 15 at 6 p.m.
The Lowell Regional Transit Authority Advisory Board will meet on Feb. 9 at 11:30 a.m.
The Recycling Commission will meet on Feb. 9 at 7 p.m.
The Zoning Board of Appeals will meet on Feb. 15 at 7 p.m.
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