The farmers' market opened on the Green on Saturday with eleven tables: greens, eggs, maple syrup, seedlings, bread, honey and wool. Market hours are Saturdays from 8 to noon through October.
The market committee asks vendors to park behind the Meeting House and leave the Main Street spaces for customers.
| Sky | High | Low | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun. | Clearing | 65° | 47° |
| Mon. | Overcast | 64° | 47° |
| Tues. | Gray, mild | 67° | 49° |
| Wed. | Fair, light breeze | 62° | 50° |
| Thurs. | Clearing | 67° | 47° |
| Fri. | Overcast | 67° | 51° |
| Sat. | Gray, mild | 70° | 49° |
From the Blackgrove Almanac, published by Light & Water.
Farm & field. The dairies have turned their heifers out to pasture.
At the Diner. The soup of the week is chicken and dumpling.
Around town. The Garden Club meets the first Monday of the month at 7 p.m. in the vestry.
Beginning Saturday, May 9, the transfer station is open Wednesdays from noon to 6:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Gus Bertrand, Foreman, Roads & Grounds
The Annual meeting of the Township Meeting will be held Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in the upstairs hall of the Township Offices. The agenda is posted in the front hall and under Meeting Minutes & Agendas. All residents are welcome.
The Annual Township Meeting adopts the budget for the coming year and elects a Moderator.
Ruth Ellery, Township Clerk
As kept by the office of the Township Marshal and reprinted in the Ledger, for the week of May 3 through May 9.
Sun., 5:36 p.m. Road sign knocked down, the county road. Roads & Grounds notified.
Mon., 7:45 p.m. Fender-bender, Main Street, no injuries. Information exchanged.
Mon., 9:01 p.m. Gate left open, north pasture. Owner notified.
Tues., 7:27 a.m. Trash cans in the roadway after a windy night, the hill road. Moved.
Tues., 3:15 p.m. Dog loose on Main Street. Dog went home on its own.
Tues., 5:55 p.m. Fender-bender, Travel Port lot, no injuries. Information exchanged.
Wed., 9:51 p.m. Found property, a pair of work gloves, the Meeting House steps. Held at the office.
Thurs., 10:30 p.m. Motorist requested directions. Directions given.
Fri., 8:52 a.m. Turkeys in the roadway, the hill road. Moved along.
Sat., 5:53 p.m. Motorist assisted to the county line.
Typed for the Ledger from the office copy.
Anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gould marked 25 years of marriage this week with supper at the Resort with family and friends.
As provided by the Meeting House on the Green and the organizations listed.
Sun., May 10, 10 a.m. — Sunday Gathering. All welcome. Coffee hour follows in the vestry.
Wed., May 13, 7 p.m. — Choir rehearsal, Meeting House.
25 cents a word, ten-word minimum. Copy at the Ledger office by Thursday noon.
Telephone: (617) 648-7760, press 4.
UPRIGHT PIANO, needs tuning, free to a good home if you can move it.
SEEDLINGS: tomatoes, peppers, herbs. Farm stand on the county road from May 1.
ROASTING PAN, very large, used once a year. Ask at the Diner.
DISHWASHER, evenings. Apply at the Bar & Grill.
STORM WINDOWS hung and taken down. Ask at the Trading Post.
SEWING and alterations. Leave work at the Trading Post.
FOUND: reading glasses in a green case, Meeting House vestry. Claim at the vestry.