Level 2 drought triggers outdoor watering ban

Natick on Wed, Oct 14

• Level 2 drought triggers outdoor watering ban. State officials raised Natick to Level 2 drought status on Oct. 9, banning lawn watering, car washing and pressure washing outdoors, with exceptions for hand-watering, the town says.Town of Natick
• Pickerel Pond Connector trail opens to public. The town opened its new Pickerel Pond Connector pathway on Oct. 14, completing a link between neighborhoods after months of construction, officials announced.Town of Natick
• Natick offers new $2,000 renter assistance program. Natick Patch reports the town has launched a renter assistance program offering up to $2,000 to qualifying residents.Natick Patch

Coming up

• Thu, Oct 15, 5:30 p.m.: Memorial School building panel meets Thursday. The Memorial School Building Committee holds a revised meeting Thursday from 5:30 to 8 p.m. to continue work on the elementary school project.Town of Natick
• Thu, Oct 15: Natick JV volleyball hosts Wellesley Thursday. Natick's junior varsity volleyball team hosts Wellesley in a conference match Thursday, Oct. 15, according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps
• Fri, Oct 16, 12:00 p.m.: School Committee subcommittee meets Friday. Natick's School Committee Resource and Outcome Goal Subcommittee meets Friday, Oct. 16, from noon to 12:45 p.m.Town of Natick
• Sat, Oct 17, 2:00 p.m.: Farm hosts backyard chicken, waterfowl workshops Saturday. The Natick Community Organic Farm offers backyard chicken and waterfowl keeping workshops Saturday, Oct. 17, at 2 and 4 p.m. at 117 Eliot St.Town of Natick
• Sat, Oct 17, 10:00 a.m.: Adaptive cycling program returns to rail trail. The All Aboard Adaptive Cycling Program runs Saturday, Oct. 17, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Cochituate Rail Trail at 11 Mechanic St.Town of Natick
• Sat, Oct 17: Natick Art Association hosts open studios Saturday. Local artists open their studios to the public Saturday, Oct. 17, as part of the Natick Art Association's Open Studios event, per Natick Patch.Natick Patch
• Mon, Oct 19, 3:00 p.m.: Library trustees meet Monday afternoon. The Morse Institute Library Board of Trustees meets Monday, Oct. 19, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the library, 14 E Central St.Town of Natick
• Tue, Oct 20, 5:00 p.m.: Bacon Free Library hosts cider social Tuesday. Bacon Free Library hosts a Know Your Neighbor Community Cider Social Tuesday, Oct. 20, from 5 to 7 p.m. at 58 Eliot St.Bacon Free Library
• Wed, Oct 21, 7:00 p.m.: Planning Board holds public meeting Wednesday. The Natick Planning Board meets Wednesday, Oct. 21, at 7 p.m. in the Select Board meeting room at 13 East Central St.Town of Natick

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