The Township's Memorial Day observance will be held Monday at 10 a.m. on the Green, with the Regional High band, a reading of the names from the Green's memorial stone, and a moment of silence when the tower clock strikes the half hour.
Township Offices and the transfer station are closed Monday.
| Sky | High | Low | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun. | Gray, mild | 72° | 51° |
| Mon. | Fair, cool | 69° | 51° |
| Tues. | Clearing | 74° | 55° |
| Wed. | Overcast | 68° | 53° |
| Thurs. | Fair, cool | 69° | 53° |
| Fri. | Fair, cool | 73° | 53° |
| Sat. | Light drizzle | 72° | 56° |
From the Blackgrove Almanac, published by Light & Water.
Farm & field. First asparagus at the farm stand.
At the Diner. The soup of the week is mushroom barley.
Around town. The farmers' market committee is taking vendor applications at the General Store.
The Township Offices, the Light & Water office and the transfer station will be closed Monday, May 25, 2026, for Memorial Day. The Marshal's office is staffed as always. Light & Water outages may be reported at any hour by asking the operator for Light & Water.
Ruth Ellery, Township Clerk
As kept by the office of the Township Marshal and reprinted in the Ledger, for the week of May 17 through May 23.
Sun., 3:49 p.m. Delivery truck blocking the Diner lot. Driver moved the truck.
Mon., 4:23 p.m. Motorist requested directions. Directions given.
Mon., 4:40 p.m. Parking complaint, Meeting House. Vehicles moved.
Tues., 8:21 p.m. Vehicle lockout, General Store lot. Assisted.
Tues., 9:07 p.m. Found property, a wallet, the Diner. Returned to owner.
Wed., 9:52 a.m. Tree limb in roadway, the county road. Removed with assistance of road crew.
Thurs. Routine patrol. Nothing to report.
Fri., 6:37 a.m. Report of a cow in a garden, the hill road. Cow returned to pasture.
Fri., 6:34 p.m. Motorist assisted to the county line.
Sat., 6:54 a.m. Disabled vehicle, Travel Port entrance. Towed by the Travel Port wrecker.
Typed for the Ledger from the office copy.
Anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Pruitt marked 60 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 24, 10 a.m. — Sunday Gathering. All welcome. Coffee hour follows in the vestry.
Wed., May 27, 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.
KITCHEN TABLE and four chairs, maple. Box 12, c/o the Ledger.
UPRIGHT PIANO, needs tuning, free to a good home if you can move it.
MAPLE SYRUP, new, by the quart or gallon. Inquire at the General Store.
COUNTER HELP, mornings. Apply at the Diner.
STORM WINDOWS hung and taken down. Ask at the Trading Post.
CHIMNEYS swept. Box 48, c/o the Ledger.
WANTED: quilting frame, any condition. Box 42, c/o the Ledger.