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Invasive Species 2026: Tree of Heaven and the Spotted Lanternfly

SUMMARY: There is an interesting confluence of an invasive plant and insect species that may change our biosphere going forward. The Asian-origin tree species tree of heaven became a widespread invasive in the United States in the mid-1800s. An insect, the spotted lanternfly — first observed in the U.S. in 2014 — prefers tree…
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Maynard resident Dr. Everose (Eve) Schlüter was recently appointed Director of the Massachusetts Division of…
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When asked to describe a Music Together class, Rebekah Bolin, mother of two, said, “Everyone’s…
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The Maynard Voice has been providing periodic updates on the town’s efforts to invest in…
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Brooks C. Harrington, 69
Brooks C. Harrington, 69, of Maynard, Massachusetts, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2026, in…
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Green Meadow Elementary School Building Project Update; September 2026
Green Meadow School Project Remains on Schedule and Within Budget Construction of the new Green…
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Maynard at Three Miles per Hour
Imagine walking through the streets and trails of Maynard. What do you actually see, and…
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New Maynard Senior Center Expected to Open in Late Fall or Early Winter
Summer is waning, and residents are settling into their fall routines. College students are back…
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Maynard Remembers Sept. 11, 25 Years Later
On Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, the Town of Maynard joined cities and towns across the…
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Maynard Tree Corps: Keeping Maynard Healthy and Beautiful
Trees. Their health is our health. They ground us in the terra firma of the…
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Walter VanWert Rockwell III, 64
Maynard resident Walter VanWert Rockwell III died August 29, 2026, after a prolonged battle with…
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July 2026 Police Blotter Highlights
39 “911” Calls responded to. 24 Failure to Stop/Yield violations. 23 Speeding violations 31 Hands…
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Power Outage, Downed Tree or Wire? Who to Call in Maynard During a Storm
With the potential for high winds and rain in the coming days, The Maynard Voice…
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August 2026 Police Blotter Highlights
40 accidental “911” calls 34 MV (motor vehicle) stops – failure to stop/yield violations 92…
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Maynard Cultural Council Seeks New Volunteers
The Maynard Cultural Council is ready to welcome new volunteers to our group. We celebrate…
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Rep. Kate Hogan Announces Fall Office Hours for Maynard-Area Constituents
State Rep. Kate Hogan, D-Stow, will hold office hours for constituents in Bolton, Hudson, Maynard…
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October 13 Special Town Meeting (STM)
Stay informed on local town priorities, challenges, successful investments, and more. Oct. 13 Special Town…
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UPDATED: Maynard Asks Residents to Conserve Water Following Main Break at Summer Hill Glen
UPDATE, September 3rd Maynard officials have provided additional information about Thursday’s water main break at…
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Main Street Bridge Replacement: Selectboard Weighs Concrete vs. Steel Railing
Editor’s note: Lindsay McConchie is a member of the Maynard Select Board. This article discusses…
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Maynard Library Marks 250th With Reading of Frederick Douglass’ 1852 Speech
The reading took place on Saturday, June 27, 2026. The recitation was held in the…
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June 2026 Police Blotter Highlights
30 “911” Calls responded to. 25 Failure to Stop/Yield violations. 18 Speeding violations 25 Hands…
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Fifth Annual Maynard Jazz Fest Draws Nearly 500 to Memorial Park
The fifth annual Maynard Jazz Fest was a resounding success on Saturday, June 13, at…
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