250th Committee

BILLERICA — May 27, 2026 — Billerica's 250th Anniversary Committee accepted a $10,000 Stoneham Bank sponsorship and voted to increase fireworks spending to $40,000 at its May 27 meeting. The unanimous votes came as the committee reported total funds raised of $42,255.07 and a net account

BILLERICA — May 13, 2026 — Billerica's 250th Anniversary Committee voted to create a time capsule sealed until the town's 300th anniversary in 2076. The committee unanimously approved burying the capsule — to be fabricated by local metalworker Mike Rosa — near the Liberty Tree, pending Select Board approval of

BILLERICA — May 5, 2026 — Billerica's 250th Anniversary Committee approved a vendor contract framework and hired a band for its July 2 celebration at its May 5 meeting. The committee voted unanimously to adopt a vendor application requiring full setup by 3 p.m. and prohibiting booth teardown before

BILLERICA — April 29, 2026 — Billerica's 250th Anniversary Committee mapped out the full operational plan for its July 2 fireworks celebration at Troublesome Cove Road. Police Sergeant McKenna and Fire Chief Tim Frost briefed the committee on road closures, detour routes, and a deployment of roughly 13 officers at

BILLERICA — April 14, 2026 — Billerica's 250th Anniversary Committee approved $3,600 in spending at its April 14 meeting, anchored by a Liberty Tree planting and a commemorative ad book print run. Committee member Chris Sennett detailed the Liberty Tree project: a 45-foot white elm to be planted

BILLERICA — March 25, 2026 — Billerica's 250th Anniversary Committee moved closer to finalizing commemorative merchandise and event logistics for its July 2 celebration. At the March 25 meeting, members reached informal consensus on four merchandise items — 150 challenge coins, 500 coloring books, 100 pairs of socks, and 48 green-