AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Ayer Massachusetts. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/ayer-ma 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/ayer-ma https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sat, 27 Apr 2024 14:07:36 -0500 Ayer's Community Preservation Committee is updating the 5 year Community Preservation Plan, which is used to guide the allocation of Community https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-cpa-updating-the-5-year-community-preservation-plan-31355074-ayer-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-cpa-updating-the-5-year-community-preservation-plan-31355074-ayer-ma.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Town Wide Clean-up  --   Saturday, May 14th  --  9:00 to 1:00 -- Sandy Pond Beach Come on out and join your friends and https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-townwide-cleanup-31359718-ayer-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-townwide-cleanup-31359718-ayer-ma.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Town of Ayer DPW YouthWorks Program is accepting Applications for Summer 2022 The Town of Ayer Department of Public Works is accepting applications https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-dpw-youthworks-program-is-accepting-applications-for-summer-2022-31362091-ayer-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-dpw-youthworks-program-is-accepting-applications-for-summer-2022-31362091-ayer-ma.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Sandy Pond Beach will be reopening for swimming on May 28, 2022.  We will be open on weekends through June 20 and will be open daily from that https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-sandy-pond-beach-reopening-31376391-ayer-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-sandy-pond-beach-reopening-31376391-ayer-ma.html Clubs and Organizations Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The latest version of the Ayer Water Quality Report can be viewed here. If you would like to request that a paper copy of the report be mailed to https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-2021-water-quality-report-31388388-ayer-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-2021-water-quality-report-31388388-ayer-ma.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Ayer Transfer Station will be extending its open hours on Wednesday’s until 7:00PM beginning on July 6th! The Transfer Station will https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-extended-hours-at-the-ayer-transfer-station-31392868-ayer-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-extended-hours-at-the-ayer-transfer-station-31392868-ayer-ma.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 On July 12, 2022, the State Drought Task Force continues to consider our geographical area in a state of Significant Drought. As of July 1, 2022, we https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-july-2022-drought-update-31409912-ayer-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-july-2022-drought-update-31409912-ayer-ma.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Mandatory Water Use Restrictions Dear Ayer Water Customer: Town of Ayer Water Customers are required to adhere to Mandatory Water https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-updated-august-8-2022-ayer-water-supply-reaching-criticallevels-state-of-water-supply-conservation-31427275-ayer-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-updated-august-8-2022-ayer-water-supply-reaching-criticallevels-state-of-water-supply-conservation-31427275-ayer-ma.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 PUBLIC NOTIFICATION LINE STRIPING ON MAIN STREET The Town of Ayer DPW will be striping portions of the Main Street to provide traffic calming, bike https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-line-striping-on-main-street-31429943-ayer-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-line-striping-on-main-street-31429943-ayer-ma.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Ayer Police Department was made aware from our local food pantry that they are anticipating food shortages by early fall. We are reaching out to https://www.americantowns.com/news/ayer-police-department-food-drive-31432081-ayer-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/ayer-police-department-food-drive-31432081-ayer-ma.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Available to residents of Ayer, while supplies last. Limit of 2 boxes per household. Test kits are at the following locations during normal business https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-covid-19-home-test-kits-available-for-free-31438222-ayer-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-covid-19-home-test-kits-available-for-free-31438222-ayer-ma.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Senior Citizen Water and Sewer Bill Discount entitles seniors aged 65 or over, residing in their own residence with separate metered water service https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-senior-citizen-water-and-sewer-bill-discount-31443688-ayer-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-senior-citizen-water-and-sewer-bill-discount-31443688-ayer-ma.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Town of Ayer & Devens Community Awarded $282,640 Climate-Change Mitigation Grant to Bring “Pocket Forests” to Most Vulnerable https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-and-devens-community-awarded-282640-31446356-ayer-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-and-devens-community-awarded-282640-31446356-ayer-ma.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 A friendly reminder that the Fiscal 2023 second quarter Real Estate and Personal Property tax bills are coming due on November 1, 2022. You https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-news-real-estate-and-personal-property-taxes-are-due-november-1-2022-31467290-ayer-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-news-real-estate-and-personal-property-taxes-are-due-november-1-2022-31467290-ayer-ma.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 As of Tuesday, November 1, 2022, revisions to the MassDEP waste ban will go into effect that no longer allow mattresses/box springs and textiles in https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-transfer-station-notice-mattresses-box-springs-and-textiles-nolonger-accepted-as-trash-starting-november-1st-31474270-ayer-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/town-of-ayer-transfer-station-notice-mattresses-box-springs-and-textiles-nolonger-accepted-as-trash-starting-november-1st-31474270-ayer-ma.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500