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Natick
13 East Central Street, Natick, MA 01760
508-647-6400 Fax: 508-647-6401
Email: n/a
Web: www.natickma.org
Population: 32,170
Sq. Miles: 15.99
Type of Government: Town Administrator, Five-Member
Board of Selectmen & 180 Representative Town Meeting
Town Administrator: Philip Lemnios
Congressional District: 7th, Honorable Edward J.
Markey (D)
State Senators: Karen E. Spilka (D), Scott Brown (R)
State Representatives: David Linsky (D),
Alice Hanlon Peisch (D)
School District: Natick Public Schools, 508-647-6500
Public Library: Bacon Free Library, 508-653-6730 /
Morse Institute Library, 508-647-6520
Cable: Comcast, 888-633-4266, & RCN, 617-236-0489
Gas: NSTAR, 800-592-2000
Electric: NSTAR, 800-592-2000
Water: Town Wells, 508-647-6550
Waste Removal: Department of Public Works,
508-647-6550
Natick is home to many large companies, including Boston
Scientific, Math Works, Cognex, in addition to many smaller
companies. It is located 16 miles west of Boston, with
direct access to major routes (Route 9, Route 128, Mass
Turnpike, etc).
In the downtown area, there are numerous fine restaurants,
as well as the Center for the Arts, providing a wide variety
of shows and music to satisfy residents and non-residents
alike.
Natick has a nine-hole executive golf course at the former
landfill, numerous playing fields for baseball, football,
soccer, and a skating rink all within walking distance of
the high school. There are four brand new elementary schools
and one other elementary school that has received The
National Blue Ribbon Award given by the US Department of
Education. There are two middle schools; one new and one
under reconstruction. The high school is to be replaced
within the next two years.
The town has many walking and bicycling paths and the
Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary. Natick has attracted a wide
variety of retail stores within the Natick Mall which is
expanding and adding stores such as Neiman-Marcus,
Nordstroms and a condominium component with restaurants,
grocery stores and many other amenities.
By an Act of the Legislature, Natick is the “HOME OF
CHAMPIONS.”
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