Ludlow Finance Committee unanimously backs $91.6 million FY27 budget and capital requests. The committee voted to recommend approval of 14 town meeting warrant articles, including unpaid bills of $6,496.96, a special warrant of $366,400, and state highway funding of $1,093,781, while making no
Ludlow Conservation Commission approves three major permits with contingencies. Chair Angela Tierney, Vice Chair Helder Cerqueira, and member Joseph Chaloux unanimously approved a Notice of Intent for a farm access road at 164 Lyon Street with a 252 square foot wetland replacement area offsetting
Board of Health unanimously revokes Madd Eatz Mobile Food truck permit. Health Director Paulina Matusik cited repeated priority and critical violations of the Massachusetts food code discovered during April inspections, including failures to correct violations specified in a conditional permit
Ludlow's Board of Health revoked a food truck's permit and voted to end a contracted foot care program at its May 5 meeting.
Ludlow's Capital Improvement Planning Committee scaled back its fiscal year 2027 capital plan to roughly $2.1 million after certified free cash came in at $3,231,311, about $3 million below the $6.5 million the town had assumed.
Baird Middle School reported suspensions cut from 70 to 31 in two years as Ludlow's School Committee also learned that all fiscal year 2027 capital requests have been pushed to fiscal year 2028.
Ludlow Commission on Disability approves prior minutes as budget crisis forces delay of summer camp support. Treasurer Diane Shea Walton reported a zero balance in the current fiscal year after prior-year purchases were incorrectly applied to the FY 2026 account, and will request a starting balance
Planning Board approves special permit and site plan projects, continues ADU hearing. The Board voted unanimously to grant a home-occupation special permit to electrical contractor Alex Wurszt at 103 Jerad Drive and to advance a revised six-unit Smart Growth townhouse development by Jose Alves at
Ludlow Housing Authority unanimously reelected its entire board leadership slate without opposition. Chairperson Susan Stanek, Vice-Chairperson Kimberly Babin, and Treasurer Raymond Anderson each retained their posts. The Board approved $129,913.11 in bills from March 18 through April 21 and
Ludlow Finance Committee reorganizes and conditionally backs FY27 operating budget. Chair Chad Mullin and Vice Chair Mike Kelliher were unanimously elected. Town Administrator Marc Strange reported the Treasurer/Collector's office $282,000 in deficit midyear and projected several departments at 94