The Townsend Police Department is kicking off Autism Acceptance Month with a special event for the community: a Sensory-Friendly Open House. Families are invited to join department members at the police station, 70 Brookline St., for a sensory-friendly tour and…
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Stay Safe this Halloween!
The night of Oct. 31 is quickly approaching. Children will be out trick-or-treating, and everyone should take precautions to keep Halloween a safe event. From wearing appropriate attire to checking your children’s candy to driving safely, everyone plays a role on this holiday.

Townsend Police Department Receives $18,412 State Grant to Improve Road Safety
TOWNSEND — Chief James Sartell is pleased to share that the Townsend Police Department has been awarded $18,412 in state grant funding to improve road safety. The Healey-Driscoll Administration awarded more than $12.4 million in funding through the Municipal Road…
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