Westford Selectmen to Reconsider Asphalt Plant Settlement on Nov. 1

Selectmen will reconsider a controversial settlement regarding an asphalt plant that has enraged residents throughout town, and was the sole subject of an Oct. 24 protracted public meeting that ended with demands for selectmen to negate the agreement.
“We’ll Be Poised to Take Action,” Says Westford BOH Chairman

Westford Board of Health Chairman Michele Pitoniak Crawford presided over the Oct. 20 meeting when a dozen or so residents from the Nabnasset section and neighboring Chelmsford expressed concerns over the possibility of having an asphalt plant at 540 Groton Road. Below, Crawford answers questions about the board’s role.