New director at the helm for library
By Nora Cardec Journal Correspondent
      Ever since the newly renovated Ashby Free Public Library re-opened its doors two months ago, more people have been visiting, according to new library director Mary E. Murtland. Murtland said she is excited about seeing more patrons checking out the additions to the library, as well as the books an...
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Community Notes
      Little League to sponsor fundraising trip to Foxwoods The Ashby Little League is a sponsoring a fundraising trip to Foxwoods Casino. The trip is on Saturday, Feb. 10, and will cost $40 per person with a roundtrip bus ticket included as well as meal tickets and keno play. There will also be 50/50 ...
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BOH wants selectmen to address illegal dumping of trash
By Caitlyn Kelleher Journal Staff Reporter
      Some town officials are concerned by the increasing number of large trash items being left along the edge of town streets. Mary Krapf, the Board of Health's chairwoman, is going to ask selectmen at their Wednesday, Jan. 10 meeting what they can do to help solve the problem.
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