Five Things: Farmers Market Open, School Committee Holds Meeting

1. Happening Thursday: The Chelmsford Farmers Market comes to Town Common just as it does every Thursday. The market is open for business from 2-6:30 p.m. We've been featuring vendors every week throughout the summer, so be sure to watch our latest spotlight video of a local soap maker.


2. Also Happening Thursday: Four Chelmsford boards are meeting on Thursday. The School Committee holds a 6 p.m. meeting in the Student Service Conference Room at McCarthy Middle School. At 7 p.m. the Board of Assessors meets in Town Hall, Room 102, while the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee holds a session at 6 p.m. inside Room 206. In addition, the Synthetic Recreational Fields Committee meets at 4:30 p.m. at 230 North Road.

3. Rain on the Way?: According to the National Weather Service, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3 p.m. on Thursday. For most of the day, however, the sun will be out and temperatures will reach about 86 degrees.

4. Board of the Day: Chelmsford Crossings posted a photo gallery of the group's annual Heroes BBQ. Click here to see all of the smiling faces at this year's event.

5. ICYMI: In case you missed it, Chelmsford Police made a variety of arrests in the last week. To see what the arrests were for, check out our latest police log.