Shutesbury Board of Health Approves Two Septic Permits at May Meeting
Shutesbury's Board of Health unanimously approved two septic repair permits and flagged an aging system near Kinder Beach for further review at its May 6 meeting.
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Greenfield School Subcommittee Questions $51,000 HVAC Contract, Plans Rebid
Greenfield school budget subcommittee scrutinizes $51,000 HVAC contract and plans rebid.
Greenfield Ways and Means Committee unanimously approves 25 capital budget orders
Greenfield Ways and Means Committee approves 25 capital budget orders totaling more than $3.5 million for FY2027.
Greenfield Council Chairs Route Budget Items, Map Out May-June Review Schedule
Greenfield City Council Committee Chairs mapped out a multi-week budget review schedule and resolved several procedural questions at their May 5 meeting.
Whately Planning Board Opens Hearing on 20-Acre Boyden Farm Solar Proposal
Whately Planning Board opens public hearing on a proposed 4.99-megawatt dual-use solar farm on Boyden Farm land along Route 116.
Whately Planning Board Unanimously Backs Battery Storage and Solar Bylaw Amendments
WHATELY -- May 5, 2026, Whately Planning Board unanimously recommends battery storage and solar zoning bylaws for Town Meeting. The four-member board voted 4-0 Tuesday to recommend favorable action on two warrant articles, one creating a new zoning bylaw section governing battery energy storage systems and one amending the
Greenfield school facilities subcommittee launches year-long planning process
Greenfield's Long-Term Facilities Use Advisory Committee held its first working session May 4, beginning a roughly year-long process to examine what the city should do with its aging school buildings.
Greenfield Cultural Council tables annual report, overhauls arts survey design
Greenfield Cultural Council scraps annual report plan and overhauls community arts survey.
Whately Select Board signs $582,879 library masonry contract, elects new officers
Whately's newly reorganized Select Board approved a $582,879 masonry repair contract for the Graves Memorial Library at its May 4 meeting. Nathaniel was elected Chair, Crystal Vice Chair, and newly seated member Dan Murphy as Clerk, each by a 3-0 vote.
Deerfield Boards Unanimously Back Elm Street Easement Article Before Town Meeting
WHATELY -- May 4, 2026, Deerfield's Finance Committee and Select Board each voted unanimously to back an Elm Street easement article ahead of May 11 town meeting. The article, described by town staff member Christopher, would authorize the board to take private easements of up to 2,500 square