By Dave Watkins in News — 06 Oct 2026

Paving planned for Townsend, Groton roads

Road paving planned for Townsend, Groton roads. The town posted a News Flash alert saying paving work is planned on Townsend Road and Groton Road; the alert did not specify exact dates or times.Town of Shirley
Library's six-week yoga session wraps up. Instructor Mary Lance's six-week Yoga at the Library series, which began September 1, held its final class Tuesday evening at Hazen Memorial Library. A new six-week session starts October 20.Hazen Memorial Library

Wed, Oct 7, 6:00 p.m.: Mat Pilates series concludes Wednesday. Instructor Meghan O'Neil's six-week Mat Pilates class at Hazen Memorial Library holds its final session Wednesday from 6 to 7 p.m. A new four-week session begins October 14.Hazen Memorial Library
Mon, Oct 12, 7:00 p.m.: Shirley Republican Committee meets Monday. The Shirley Republican Committee holds its monthly meeting Monday, October 12, from 7 to 8 p.m. at 7 Keady Way.Town of Shirley
Mon, Oct 12: Library closed Monday for Columbus Day. Hazen Memorial Library will be closed Monday, October 12, for the Columbus Day holiday, part of a stretch of closures that also includes its regular Friday and Sunday days off.Hazen Memorial Library
Tue, Oct 13, 4:30 p.m.: Affordable Housing Trust meets Tuesday. Shirley's Affordable Housing Trust meets Tuesday, October 13, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at 7 Keady Way.Town of Shirley
Tue, Oct 13, 6:30 p.m.: Library trustees meet Tuesday evening. Hazen Memorial Library's Board of Trustees meets Tuesday, October 13, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the library's study room.Hazen Memorial Library

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