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Veterans pantry closed Thursday for holiday

Ludlow-Palmer veterans food pantry will be closed Thursday, Oct. 1, for the holiday. Also in today's brief (4 items): Ludlow schools post state monitoring review report; Veterans food pantry closed Thursday for holiday; Ludlow hosts Northampton in JV soccer match; Hubbard library closin…

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Police, Fire open house set for Oct. 18

Ludlow Police and Fire announce annual open house for Oct. 18 at Public Safety Complex. Also in today's brief (3 items): Ludlow Fire seeks full-time firefighter-paramedic; LPS reveals Alice in Wonderland Jr cast; Police, Fire open house planned for Oct. 18.

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Schools adopt policy limiting ICE campus arrests

Ludlow schools adopt immigration policy limiting ICE arrests as Chapin Street building project closes under budget. From our own coverage: Schools rush 'Protect Act', weigh building committee's future; Board of Health hears pushback on tattoo shop fees.

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Ludlow Schools Post Integrated Monitoring Review Report Amid Popcorn Sale

Ludlow Public Schools posted its state Integrated Monitoring Review Report as a popcorn fundraiser kicked off districtwide. The Double Good sale began Sept. 17 at 5 p.m. across the district's four schools, while the compliance report appeared among the latest announcements on ludlowps.o…

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Ludlow Health Officials Warn Against Contact With Haviland Pond Water

Ludlow's health department warned residents Friday to avoid contact with the water at Haviland Pond after detecting harmful algae, a advisory first reported by Western Mass News under the headline "Ludlow officials issue algae warning for Haviland Pond." The pond, a popular local swimmi…

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Government · misc

Golf Commission advances irrigation system upgrade for October Town Meeting

Westover Golf Commission plans irrigation system upgrade for October voter approval. The commission approved May meeting minutes and June bills by 3-0 votes, then focused on planning an irrigation project presentation to Town Meeting in October 2026, working with engineering consultant Tighe & Bond

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Government · misc

Recreation Commission approves bills, addresses committee status

Ludlow Recreation Commission approves bills and addresses future status of appointed committee. The commission voted 2-0 to accept bills dated May 8, 2026. Commissioners discussed the committee's status following Town Meeting action, confirming it will remain appointed until the end of the current

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