Deerfield Select Board Addresses Noise Complaints and Approves Host Community Agreement for Marijuana Facility

Overview: The Deerfield Select Board meeting on August 21, 2024, covered issues, including noise complaints from a local venue, approval of a new host community agreement for a marijuana production facility, and changes to the mobile food service fees.

Shutesbury Committee Plans Tackling Stormwater Runoff and Dam Management Amid Community Concerns

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Shutesbury Lake Wyola Advisory Committee focused on addressing stormwater runoff challenges and ongoing dam management while engaging with community concerns.

Whately Board of Assessors Discusses Inspection Practices and Property Valuation Discrepancies

Overview: The Whately Board of Assessors convened on August 15, 2024, to tackle several issues, including recent inspection practices, discrepancies in property valuations, and the need for improved transparency and accuracy in the property assessment process.

Shutesbury Lake Wyola Committee Weighs Solutions for Drainage and Erosion Issues

Overview: The Shutesbury Lake Wyola Advisory Committee meeting focused on addressing critical water management and erosion concerns affecting Lake Wyola and the surrounding areas, particularly emphasizing the need for effective solutions to sedimentation problems and drainage issues.

Shutesbury Conservation Commission Endorses Candidate, Tackles Dam Emergency and Property Conditions

Overview: The Shutesbury Conservation Commission convened on August 15 to address multiple issues, including the endorsement of a new commission member, the ratification of an emergency certification for the Dudleyville Dam, and the debate over property conditions for local conservation projects.