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Pictured are Police Chief Matthew LeMay, Drone Operator Officer Travis Heath, Detective David LeBlanc, Karen and Davin Fors, and Fire Chief Kyle Butterfield. Westminster PD Launches New Drone Program The Town of Westminster MA Police Department has launched a new drone program through a partnership between the Tom Fors MemorialContinue Reading

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For more information about the Town of Westminster MA, please visit their website, CLICK HERE. Infographics below provide more detail, CLICK any image for larger view. Westminster MA Town Crier – Episode 32 Approximately every 2 weeks, Westminster Town Administrator Stephanie Lahtinen produces a podcast called the Town Crier. ThisContinue Reading

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A Huge Update on Westminster MA for September 2026 Listen to this Deep Dive podcast covering it all on any device, CLICK PLAY. As of September 2026, the town of Westminster is navigating a seasonal transition characterized by the commencement of the 2026-2027 academic year and a robust schedule ofContinue Reading

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Westminster MA Releases South Street Sentinel for August 2026 The month of August 2026 in Westminster is defined by significant community-led initiatives, municipal legislative challenges, and high-profile public events. The primary focus is the 39th Annual Neighbors Helping Neighbors (NHN) Town Benefit Day on August 9, which serves as the town’s largestContinue Reading

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Westminster Community Events and Details on Upcoming Special Town Meeting Listen to the Town Crier Podcast Episode 30 with Westminster Town Administrator Stephanie Lahtinen on any device. CLICK PLAY. The Special Town Meeting of August 4, 2026 (6:30pm at the Westminster Elementary School) was triggered by a citizens petition. TheContinue Reading

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Update on Municipal Affairs and Community Events in Westminster MA – Town Crier Episode 28 Listen to the episode on any device, CLICK PLAY. This episode of the Westminster Town Crier podcast, hosted by Town Administrator Stephanie Lahtinen, offers a comprehensive update on municipal affairs and community events in Westminster.Continue Reading

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Westminster MA – June 2026 News Westminster is defined this month by a high level of community vigilance regarding long-term environmental health and the preservation of its small-town character. PFAS Mitigation and Water Safety Following a high-attendance Informational PFAS Session, the town is continuing town-wide well-water testing. Residents remain highlyContinue Reading

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Westminster MA – May 2026 The top local news stories in Westminster, MA, this month are dominated by major town updates, public safety actions, and upcoming environmental forums: Annual Town Meeting and FY26 Budget: The town finalized its major legislative decisions during the Annual and Special Town Meetings held atContinue Reading

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Additional information is in the infographics below. CLICK IMAGE for larger view. Westminster Town Crier Episode 26 – Summer Safety and PFAS Updates The latest Town Crier Podcast Episode with Westminster Town Administrator Stephanie Lahtinen provides a comprehensive update on municipal affairs and local events heading into the summer season.Continue Reading

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Westminster MA Civic, Government, and Community Events for May 2026 The Westminster South Street Sentinel May 2026 edition, CLICK HERE, details various civic and community events scheduled for the Spring and Summer of 2026. Important Dates: Annual Town Election is April 28th and the Annual Town Meeting is May 2nd.Continue Reading

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“Town Meeting 101” Guide incorporated in the Westminster Town Crier Episode 23 Listen to the podcast on any device, CLICK PLAY. Westminster Town Administrator Stephanie Lahtinen provides a comprehensive municipal update regarding upcoming community events and local governance. The discussion highlights springtime activities such as the farmers market, town cleanupContinue Reading

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Budget, Elections, and Meetings Westminster MA Several key budget meetings, elections, and town meetings are scheduled in Westminster, MA, in April and May 2026. The major events include the Annual Town Election on April 28 and the Annual Town Meeting on May 2, focusing on the Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26)Continue Reading

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Westminster MA – April 2026 April 2026 in Westminster, MA, is highlighted by seasonal outdoor traditions, community celebrations, and the Annual Town Election. Community & Civic Events Annual Town Election: The election takes place on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Westminster Senior/Community Center.Continue Reading

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Westminster PD Press Release Explains Large Police Presence Yesterday in the Town View the complete Press Release, CLICK HERE. On Monday, March 23, 2026 at approximately 4:42pm, officers from the Westminster Police Department responded to a residence on South Ashburnham Road to serve an arrest warrant on a 22 yearContinue Reading

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Westminster MA Town Crier Episode 21 – Future of Westminster’s Old Town Hall The Town Crier podcast is hosted by Westminster MA Town Administrator Stephanie Lahtinen. Listen to this episode on any device, CLICK PLAY. The episode primarily focuses on the restoration of the Old Town Hall, a landmark thatContinue Reading

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Westminster MA Update with Town Crier Episode 19 Listen to the entire podcast from Stephanie Lahtinen on any device. CLICK PLAY. Town Crier Episode 19 provides a comprehensive update on municipal affairs in Westminster, Massachusetts, for February 2026. Hosted by Town Administrator Stephanie Lahtinen, the episode features an introductory interviewContinue Reading

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Westminster Releases Town Crier Episode 18 Westminster Town Administrator Stephanie Lahtinen speaks about the January Storm, has some winter safety suggestions, and speaks about the upcoming budget process in the latest edition of the town’s podcast. Listen on any device, CLICK PLAY. Lahtinen recaps the last major winter storm, reportingContinue Reading

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The Westminster History and Profile Page Gardner Magazine has created the Westminster History and Profile page with extensive narrative covering all aspects of Westminster History, demographics, and a community profile – plus some interesting facts about the Town. For the complete page, CLICK HERE.Continue Reading

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Town of Westminster Releases Town Crier Episode 17 In this podcast episode, Town Administrator Stephanie Lahtinen launches the 2026 season of The Town Crier by reflecting on the program’s inaugural year and outlining future municipal goals for Westminster, Massachusetts. The podcast has been utilized to provide information on local governmentContinue Reading