The Acton Select Board meeting on March 17, 2025, highlighted the town's vibrant economic growth, with a series of upcoming ribbon-cutting ceremonies for new and transitioning businesses. Chair updates revealed that the Economic Development Committee, led by event coordinator Maura Haberman, is actively celebrating local entrepreneurship.
Among the notable events scheduled for April 7 are the openings of Acton Cycles Bike and Ski Shop at 340 Great Road, and As You Like It Salon at 452 Great Road, which is undergoing a family ownership transition. Additionally, Luna Mexican Cuisine will debut at 20 Nagog Park on the same day.
The excitement continues with the announcement of The Shop, an antique furniture and design service, set to open on April 18 at 11562 Massachusetts Ave. Furthermore, Twin Seafood in West Acton is changing hands, with three employees purchasing the business and rebranding it as Acton Seafood Company, promising a future ribbon-cutting event.
These developments reflect a thriving business environment in Acton, fostering community engagement and support for local entrepreneurs. The Select Board's commitment to celebrating these milestones underscores the importance of local businesses in the town's economic landscape.