BOXFORD, Mass. —

Town officials are pressing the state to declare a state of emergency, which would allow other actions to restore water service in a Massachusetts neighborhood.

Boxford Town Administrator Matt Coogan said in a series of statements that the town wants the emergency declared because it would allow the Department of Public Utilities to bring in a licensed operator who could restore service to residents on Andrews Farm Road and Upton Lane. Latest Forecast

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"Trying to get by just as best we can because we have three kids plus us in house, so it's tough going through dishes. Can't wash dishes, can't wash clothes, can't really do anything," said resident Jeremy Reese.

The Boxford Board of Health has already issued its ow

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