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		<title>Drug take back day!</title>
		<link>https://www.natickma.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1575</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:31:15 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Drop off any unused or expired medications, vapes, or patches
April 25, 2026: 10am - 2pm
@ 20 E Central St, Natick, MA 01760, Natick Police Deptartment (rear of building)</description>
		
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		<title>Engagement Opportunity: Main Street Public Forum (Thrs 4/16)</title>
		<link>https://www.natickma.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=12812&amp;month=4&amp;year=2026&amp;day=16&amp;calType=0</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:21:18 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Come learn about the Main Street Improvement Project and give your input on the current design concept.  This public forum will be held on 4/16/26 from 6PM-8PM at the Natick Community Senior Center and broadcast live via Pegasus.</description>
		
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		<title>All Aboard Adaptive Cycling Program</title>
		<link>https://www.natickma.gov/2097/All-Aboard-Cycling-for-Everyone</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:36:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>All Aboard is an accessible and adaptive cycling program -- anyone who has a mobility limitation and wants to experience cycling is welcome and encouraged to participate.</description>
		
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		<title>2026 WooSox-Natick Town Takeover (6/5/26)</title>
		<link>https://www.natickma.gov/2365/24919/WooSox-Natick-Town-Takeover</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 15:07:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Get ready to paint the park red — and blue!  Natick is storming Polar Park (Worcester) for a night of WooSox baseball, fireworks, and hometown pride to defend our title as the ultimate &quot;Town Takeover&quot; champions.</description>
		
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		<title>Annual Town Election: Official Results</title>
		<link>https://www.natickma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/21814/Election-Results-3-31-2026</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 15:05:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) -- Applications due 4/24/26</title>
		<link>https://www.natickma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/21811/ZBA-Vacancy-Notice2026docx</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:22:20 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>The ZBA is a quasi-judicial body empowered to hear and decide petitions for special permits, variances, and appeals.</description>
		
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		<title>Porter, Pelham and Hardwick Rd Project Update (4/3/2026)</title>
		<link>https://www.natickma.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1571</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:43:16 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>Natick Days: Applications are OPEN for non-profits and youth groups</title>
		<link>https://www.natickma.gov/2089/Natick-Days</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:06:37 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>The health department has tick removal kits available. First come, first served!</title>
		<link>https://www.natickma.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1566</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:35:07 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>The health department has tick removal kits available. First come, first served!</description>
		
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		<title>Level 3 (Critical Drought) -- All nonessential outdoor water uses are banned</title>
		<link>https://www.natickma.gov/2241/Water-Use-Restrictions</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 11:42:09 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>Looking to volunteer in Natick?</title>
		<link>https://www.natickma.gov/2035/Natick-Volunteer-Directory</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:51:37 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Find a volunteer directory that allows you to match your passion &gt;&gt; to amazing organizations that work to build a strong(er) Natick.</description>
		
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		<title>Mental Health Matters – Your Voice, Our Future!</title>
		<link>https://www.natickma.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1359</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:08:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>The Natick Health Department is conducting this anonymous survey to better understand local mental health needs. Your responses will help improve community services and programs! Made possible by grant funding from the MetroWest Health Foundation.</description>
		
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		<title>Do you wish you knew more about Town news, events &amp; more (from Town departments)?</title>
		<link>https://www.natickma.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1193</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:08:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION DAY</title>
		<link>https://www.natickma.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1551</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 08:56:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION DAY. Saturday, May 2nd, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm. At the Natick Dept. of Public Works. 75 West St. Natick Residents only. $10.00 per car, limited to 300 cars.</description>
		
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