Poor economy floods shelters with cats

A 60-year-old Ashland man was rushed to the hospital Sunday after accidentally slicing his left hand with a chain saw, an injury he sustained while cutting firewood, officials said.

A committee that spent the past year working with a zoning expert to clarify and update the town's land-use rules wants the public to weigh in on its proposals at a forum next week.

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The town is offering to pay for equipment to prevent sewers from backing up into two homes on a below-grade section of Carriage House Path after sludge flooded one of the resident's basements two weeks ago.