Two Acton-resident obituaries appeared this week: Liu, Nathan Meng, and Ivanov, Elizabeth Joy. Nathan Liu, of Acton, died August 28 just days before his second birthday, and will be buried at Walnut Hills Cemetery in Brookline; his notice was posted by Bell-O'Dea Funeral Home - Brooklin…
Acton recorded 19 property transfers between Aug. 14 and Sept. 12, with 13 listing a sale price ranging from $206,000 to $1,515,000 and a median of $885,000. The month's top sale was 39 Adams St., which sold for $1,515,000 on Aug. 20. Newtown Road saw two sales, at $1,040,000 and $870,000, while
Twenty property transfers were recorded in Acton between Aug. 7 and Sept. 5, with 12 listing a sale price ranging from $206,000 to $1,515,000 and a median of $901,500. The top sale was 39 Adams St. at $1,515,000, sold Aug. 20 by David M. Crawley to Muhammad Mahmod Hanif and Nabiha Mahmood. Eight
The Acton-Boxborough Regional School Committee adopted a Protect Act compliance policy despite one member's protest abstention.
A 75-year-old Acton woman has died days after a Friday water rescue at NARA Park that also killed her 1-year-old grandson. Her death was confirmed this weekend by WCVB and CBS News, which reported the toddler also did not survive; Acton Patch says town officials are now detailing how th…
Acton has raised its West Nile virus risk level to moderate after a mosquito sample collected in town tested positive, prompting new precautions ahead of Labor Day weekend. Town officials, who earlier in the week still classified Acton's risk as low even as neighboring communities sat a…
Nineteen properties sold in Acton between July 31 and Aug. 29, according to South Middlesex Registry of Deeds records. Twelve of the 19 sales had a price recorded, ranging from $220,000 to $1,478,000, with a median of $1,001,000. The month's top sale was 6 Lady Slipper Lane at $1,478,000. Six of the
A woman was airlifted from NARA Park's pond Friday after medics performed CPR, an incident Hoodline reported occurred just days after lifeguards left the popular swimming area for the season. The town's West Nile virus advisory remains in effect after a positive mosquito sample, and Pat…
Acton's Department of Public Works began a new round of street paving this week, per a town notice posted Thursday, August 27. The town's Finance Subcommittee is set to meet Monday, August 31, continuing its budget work. Statewide, Secretary of State Bill Galvin flagged a mail-ballot cr…
A new T.J. Maxx store opened in Acton this week as parent company TJX plans additional Massachusetts openings, according to WBSM.com. The town also kicked off a Community Painting Workshop to help complete the Acton Sustainability Mural and a BioBlitz at the Red House Conservation Proje…