Government · BHA
BHA votes to draft video surveillance policy
Billerica Housing Authority orders a written video surveillance policy for its 13 River Street property.
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Government · FinCom
FinCom Votes 10-1 Against Open Town Meeting
Billerica Finance Committee votes 10-1 against replacing representative Town Meeting with an open format.
Government · BSAP
BSAP Votes To Split $20,000 Budget Three Ways
BSAP voted unanimously to split a new $20,000 budget into prevention, supplies and outreach funds.
Government · COA
COA Board Delays Elections, Hears Elevator Repair Plan
Billerica's Council on Aging board tables chair election over conflict-of-interest worry, hears $1M repair wish list.
Schools · School Committee
School Committee Trains Staff on New Safety Protocols
Billerica School Committee opened the year reviewing a districtwide safety training overhaul and roughly $634,284 in federal ESSA grants.
Sports
Billerica sports roundup, Aug. 31 to Sept. 6
Billerica Youth Basketball announced it is transitioning to a new registration platform, telling families on its website that sign-ups for the upcoming season "will open again soon." The organization, which serves players in grades K-8 through both in-house and travel programs, has not …
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of August 31 through September 6, 2026
Two Billerica obituaries were published this week: Blois, Paula J., 60, who died August 31, and Richard, Roger J., 88, a long-time Billerica resident who died September 2 at Lowell General Hospital following what his family described as a rolling vigil. Richard, born in New Brunswick, C…
Government · BHA
Billerica Housing Board Votes 5-0 to Hire NAHRO
Billerica Housing Authority board votes 5-0 to hire NAHRO for its next executive director search.
Government · FinCom
FinCom OKs Route 3 overlay for Tech Park revival
Billerica's Finance Committee clears the way for a major Tech Park retail redevelopment and bike-path funding ahead of fall town meeting.
Government · HDC
Historic Commission Elects Officers, Approves Repairs
Billerica Historic District Commission reorganizes, approves two repair applications, weighs faster minor-work approvals. Travis Brown was elected vice chair and Kathy Marr secretary in unanimous roll-call votes during the commission's annual reorganization.