Maynard Morning Brief, Oct. 26: Board approves $450,000 PFAS pilot study

From Maynard News

• Select Board approves $450,000 PFAS pilot study Maynard Select Board weighed water infrastructure spending after tenants at Halstead Maynard described years of discolored tap water, as Public Works officials disclosed the town's growth moratorium persists because all three treatment plants are barely meeting demand.Maynard News
• Six of 17 October deeds show a price A monthly review of Maynard real estate transactions found that only six of the seventeen deeds recorded so far in October listed a sale price, with one transaction standing out from the rest.Maynard News

Happening Mon, Oct 26

• 8:00 a.m.: In-person early voting opens for state election Maynard residents can cast ballots in person for the state election starting Oct. 26 and continuing daily through Oct. 30, according to the town calendar.Town of Maynard
• 10:30 a.m.: Fall baby storytime meets at library The Maynard Public Library hosts a morning Fall Baby Storytime from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the Storytime Room at 77 Nason St.Maynard Public Library
• 2:00 p.m.: Afternoon baby storytime offered at library A second Fall Baby Storytime session runs from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Storytime Room at the Maynard Public Library.Maynard Public Library

Coming up

• Tue, Oct 27, 3:30 p.m.: Junior LEGO League meets at the library Kids can build and compete at Junior LEGO League from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. in the library's Storytime Room.Maynard Public Library
• Tue, Oct 27, 6:30 p.m.: Library screens 'Hoosiers' in Roosevelt Room The Maynard Public Library screens the PG-rated film 'Hoosiers' from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Roosevelt Room.Maynard Public Library
• Tue, Oct 27, 7:00 p.m.: Book Mill Discussion Group gathers online The library's Book Mill Discussion Group meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m., with an in-person option in the Trustees Room.Maynard Public Library
• Wed, Oct 28: Pumpkin decorating art show opens at library The library's 8th Annual Pumpkin Decorating Art Show opens Oct. 28 in the exhibit space at 77 Nason St.Maynard Public Library
• Thu, Oct 29, 4:00 p.m.: Library runs downtown trick-or-treat booth The Maynard Public Library staffs a booth for the downtown trick-or-treat event from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at an offsite location.Maynard Public Library
• Thu, Oct 29, 7:00 p.m.: Lecture traces New England maritime knitting history The library hosts 'Knit So As To Turn Water,' a talk on the history of New England's maritime knitting, from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Roosevelt Room.Maynard Public Library
• Sat, Oct 31, 10:30 a.m.: Halloween storytime features guest Wendy Valentine A Halloween storytime and craft collaboration with special guest Wendy Valentine runs from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. in the library's Storytime Room.Maynard Public Library

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