Government · Select Board
Templeton Override Fails, Deeper Cuts Loom
Templeton override fails 929-809, forcing deeper mid-year budget cuts to police and fire.
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Real Estate
Templeton's three priced sales this period range from $30,000 to $75,000
Worcester County Registry of Deeds recorded 11 Templeton property transfers between Aug. 28 and Sept. 26, but only three carried a sale price: $30,000, $38,400 and $75,000, for a median of $38,400. The period's top recorded sale was 74 Willow St. at $75,000, sold Sept. 1 from Andrea Par…
Government · Planning Board
Board Opens Hearing On 6-Lot Highland Ave Plan
Templeton Planning Board opens hearing on six-lot Highland Avenue subdivision, orders independent stormwater review.
Government · Capital Planning
Templeton capital committee reorganizes for fiscal 2028
Templeton's Capital Improvements Committee reorganized for the new fiscal year, reelecting Justice Graves as chair and naming Jesse Stedman clerk in a unanimous 3-0 vote.
Government · Conservation
Board Approves Haley Wetland Compliance
Templeton Conservation Commission continues a contentious Dudley Road wetlands case after a barn owner's drainage dispute.
Real Estate
Templeton Records 12 Property Transfers as Only One Sale Price Surfaces
Templeton recorded 12 property transfers between Aug. 21 and Sept. 19, but only one carries a sale price so far: $264,550 for 331 State Road, sold by George J. and Leigh A. Bain to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc. and PennyMac Loan Services LLC. That single figure sets the …
Government · Select Board
Board Votes 4-1 To Advertise Firefighter Jobs
Templeton Select Board splits 4-1 to advertise full-time firefighter jobs despite a hiring freeze.
Real Estate
Just One of 12 Templeton Deeds Discloses a Sale Price
Worcester County Registry of Deeds records show 12 Templeton property transfers between Aug. 14 and Sept. 12, but only one disclosed a sale price: $40,000, for a property sold by Michelle L. Weitknecht to Figure Lending LLC on Aug. 19. That single figure also serves as the period's pric…
Government · Other Committee
CPC Advances Open Space Plan Bids, Approves Minutes
Templeton's Community Preservation Committee tracks nine active projects as Baldwinville housing nears its first leases.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of August 31 through September 6, 2026
One Templeton, Massachusetts obituary was published this week: Bickford, Randy C. Randy C. Bickford, 64, of Templeton, died peacefully Sunday, August 30, 2026, at Ayer Valley Rehab and Nursing Center after a brief illness. Born in Gardner, he was the son of Doris E. (Guertin) Bickford, …
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