Douglas Zoning Board approves two setback variances and a home coffee-roasting permit, all unanimous with only four of five seats filled. Vice Chair Michael Fitzpatrick presided for Chair Daniel Heney, absent and unreachable by Zoom, meaning every vote needed all four members' support to pass.
Douglas economic development panel confirms active data center talks, pushes zoning fix for farm restaurants.
Douglas ADA Commission to warn town boards on accessibility duty.
Douglas Youth Soccer wrapped up Fall 2026 registration this week, telling families rosters are "completely full" across age groups from U4 through the middle school U14 level, with fields at Douglas Middle School, Douglas Veterans Field, Lower Martin, and Douglas Elementary School all a…
Worcester County recorded 11 property transfers tied to Douglas addresses between July 31 and Aug. 3, 2026, but only three disclosed a sale price: $102,760, $375,000 and $519,000, for a median of $375,000 among those three. The period's highest-priced transaction, $519,000, involved a d…
The Douglas obituary column carries one notice this week: Evers, Thomas E. The Jackman Funeral Home - Douglas posted notice of Thomas E. Evers, 80, of N.W. Main Street, Douglas, who died Tuesday, August 18, 2026, after a period of declining health. He was survived by his wife of 50 year…
Nine property deeds were recorded in Douglas between July 24 and Aug. 22, but only one listed a sale price: $93,000, for a property sold by Eugene and Karen Gumienny to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc. and Rocket Mortgage LLC. The other eight transfers, including properties…
Douglas recorded 12 property deed transfers between July 17 and Aug. 15, but only two disclosed a sale price to the Worcester County Registry of Deeds. Those two sales ranged from $100,000 to $168,000, with a median of $134,000. The period's highest disclosed sale was 11 Compass Point D…
Douglas Water Commission eyes a rate hike of up to 13 percent to close a $164,000 budget gap.
Douglas Open Space Committee fields two-acre land gift offer near Green Brook.
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