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Early voting ends Friday in West Newbury

The West Newbury Town Clerk says Friday, Oct. 30, is the last day for in-person early voting ahead of the Nov. 3 state election; Election Day voting runs 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Town Annex.

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Select Board Member Chris Wile Resigns

The Town of West Newbury announced Oct. 23 that Select Board member Chris Wile has resigned after years of service on the board.

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Equestrian Club Says New Permit Rules Threaten Nov. 22 Clinic

At West Newbury's October 22 Select Board meeting, a representative of the West Newbury Riding and Driving Club raised concerns about new special-event permitting timelines, saying a 90-to-30-day application window caused a planned November 22 equestrian clinic to miss the board's agenda despite…

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Historical Commission profiles 1776 Huse House

West Newbury's Historical Commission posted a detailed profile of the Thomas and Sarah Huse House at 820 Main Street, built in 1776, as part of its ongoing series on antique homes.

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West Newbury seeks volunteer for Parks & Recreation vacancy

West Newbury is accepting applications through Nov. 20 to fill a vacancy on the Parks & Recreation Commission created by a member's resignation, with the appointee serving until the May 2027 town election.

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West Newbury seeks input on library's future

The Town of West Newbury and the G.A.R. Memorial Library are holding a community meeting Oct. 29 to gather resident input on the library building's future.

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Select Board adopts new mission statement

The West Newbury Select Board adopted a new mission statement for the town at its Oct. 8 meeting, outlining priorities such as fiscal responsibility, natural resource protection and community engagement. Residents are invited to share feedback on the statement.

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