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In: AA-Government, Westminster, Wonderful Archives

Immediately noticed when navigating to the town of Westminster website is the sense of welcoming. For example, one of the top links on a mid left menu is to a Welcome Brochure. Also listed in the menu of quick links are online payments, town maps, minutes and agendas, meeting videos,Continue Reading

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In: AA-Government, Warwick, Wonderful Archives

At left is a happy Hummingbird from the town of Warwick, MA. Warwick has a welcoming town website encouraging visitors to locate information about Warwick’s history and attractions and to serve town residents with a source of helpful information and an electronic town hall. Warwick publishes a town newsletter andContinue Reading

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In: AA-Government, Templeton, Wonderful Archives

Templeton MA has taken a very user friendly approach to its website featuring an easy to read Town Resources section at the left on the home page featuring Pay Bills Online, TCTV Meeting Videos, Minutes and Agendas, Forms and Documents, Reports and Presentations, Tax and GIS Maps, Town Meeting, NotifyContinue Reading

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In: AA-Government, Rutland, Wonderful Archives

Rutland has taken the Rutland Resources approach on its website to offer its visitors quick links to important information. Forms and documents, pay bills online, minutes and agendas, vital records, gis/property info, bylaws and regulations, schools, policies and employment, public records, and online permitting. Rutland also lists events, dates taxContinue Reading

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In: AA-Government, Royalston, Wonderful Archives

Yes, the train does go through Royalston, a beautiful community in North Central Massachusetts. On the Royalston website, the approach is of a Citizen Action Center with agendas and minutes, public records, community, online payments, trash and recycling, new residents, emergency services and schools. There’s also a handy news sectionContinue Reading

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In: AA-Government, Princeton, Wonderful Archives

The Town of Princeton takes the approach of a Resource Center which is easily accessible on the home page of its website and highlights online payments, forms and documents, current projects, town finances, agendas and minutes, vacancies, hours, bids, the Light Department, comments and questions, the Code Red program, andContinue Reading

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In: AA-Government, Phillipston, Wonderful Archives

Pictured at left is Queen Lake in Phillipston, Massachusetts. The town website includes information about Points of Interest in the town including Queen Lake, Lamb City Campground, North Quabbin Woods, and Red Apple Farm. Phillipston provides easy Town Links including a Directory, Government Resources, Meetings and Agendas, an opportunity toContinue Reading

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In: AA-Government, Petersham, Wonderful Archives

Petersham posts town election results directly on its website. Residents may opt out of the State’s EEE mosquito spraying by requesting an exclusion. If you are in Petersham and would like to get on the internet, the town informs the public that FREE high speed public WIFI is available inContinue Reading

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In: AA-Government, Orange, Wonderful Archives

Orange has given a large profile to a Citizen Action Center on its website (as pictured at left) It is intended to provide valuable information to residents as quickly as possible. Covid 19 updates, Meetings and Agendas, About Orange, a Staff Directory, Business Hours, GIS Mapping, Schools, Public Records, JobContinue Reading

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In: AA-Government, Oakham, Wonderful Archives

Oakham has a Citizen Action Center highlighted on its website. Functions include Forms and Documents, Minutes and Agenda, Bylaws, E-Subscribe, a link to a Contact Us form, and get involved. Something tells us that the positioning of this Citizen Action Center will serve to get more people involved. Here’s aContinue Reading

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In: AA-Government, New Salem, Wonderful Archives

Frequently asked questions according to the Town Coordinator and Town Clerk include: How do I get on the Selectboard agenda? Who are the town committee members? How do I obtain a copy of a birth or death certificate, marriage license, business certificate, or request a public record? For answers toContinue Reading

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In: AA-Government, Hardwick, Wonderful Archives

Hardwick has a straight forward interface on its website whereon you will be able to obtain valuable information and public records, access many municipal services, read important information and notices, learn about monthly office hours and meetings, and obtain complete agendas of all town and regional meetings. View the information.Continue Reading

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In: AA-Government, Ashby, Wonderful Archives

Ashby Town Hall is open to the public as of Monday, June 7, 2021. On the Ashby official website there is an official statement “On the honor system, we request those individuals not fully vaccinated against COVID to wear masks while in the building.” On the home page of theContinue Reading