Government · DocumentCenter
Select Board Confirms Smith as Treasurer/Collector, Approves Liquor License
Natick Select Board confirmed Smith as Treasurer/Collector and approved a controversial new liquor license.
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Government · Hybrid Town Meeting Committee
Hybrid Town Meeting Committee approves resolution on remote participation
Natick committee approves hybrid Town Meeting resolution edits. The Hybrid Town Meeting Committee voted to accept edits to Motion C, its proposed resolution enabling remote and hybrid participation in future Town Meetings, by roll call vote with only Patricia Demeo opposed. Committee Chair Grace
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Brazilian Steakhouse Alma Gaucha Eyes Spot At Natick Mall
Alma Gaucha, a Brazilian steakhouse, is eyeing a spot in the Natick Mall, Natick Report reports. The outlet also reports Wonder may expand into a neighboring storefront near the mall. Separately, the Natick Select Board is scheduled to vote Wednesday, Aug. 19, on the Main Street Improve…
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Natick Clerk Magistrate Reassigned, Two Court Staffers Placed On Leave
Natick District Court's clerk magistrate was reassigned and two staffers placed on leave, MetroWest Daily News reports. Clerk Magistrate Brian Kearney has been on administrative duty with the Massachusetts court system since July 3, per the outlet's report headlined "Natick MA clerk mag…
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Speen Street Closes Overnight For Weeklong Paving Project
Speen Street will close to through traffic overnight this week as crews mill and repave the roadway. The work runs nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., Monday, August 17 through Friday, August 21, the town's News Flash service announced Sunday evening, making it the most direct disruption fac…
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Natick Select Board To Weigh Liquor License For Georgio's
Natick's Select Board is expected to weigh a liquor license for Georgio's Liquors, per Natick Patch's Patch AM newsletter this week. Elsewhere, WhatNow reports a Boston-area shop, Pixlcat Coffee & Butter Mochi, is relocating from Charlestown to a new Natick storefront, while Natick Patc…
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Natick West Nile Virus Risk Level Rises to Moderate
Natick's West Nile Virus risk level rose to Moderate this week, prompting officials to urge residents toward standard mosquito bite precautions. The town's Aug. 13 News Flash alert recommended repellent use and protective clothing during dawn and dusk hours, when mosquito activity peaks…
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Natick Remembers Retired Police Lieutenant Steve Pagliarulo, Dead At 75
Natick is mourning retired police Lieutenant Steve Pagliarulo, who died August 12 at age 75 after 36 years on the force. MetroWest Daily News confirmed the death of the longtime officer, who retired from the department in 2013. Town officials also announced a second Common Good Mini-Pan…
Government · Transportation Advisory Committee
Natick TAC Plans Bike-Pedestrian Study and Speed Limit Research
Natick Transportation Advisory Committee approved July 2026 minutes unanimously on August 11. Members Ed Doherty (Chair), Joanna Carey (Vice Chair), Matt Page, and Gil Yaker voted in favor. The committee deferred a vote on June minutes to September due to insufficient quorum.
Government · DocumentCenter
Natick Select Board approves 34-town waste pact
Natick Select Board voted to join a 34-town waste contract negotiation consortium. The board unanimously authorized entry into an intermunicipal agreement with Walpole and 33 other municipalities, including Worcester, for joint solid waste negotiations serving energy-from-waste facilities. Town
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