Shutesbury Select Board Approves New Conservation Commissioner and Police Academy Sponsorship Amid Contract Negotiations

Overview: The Shutesbury Select Board’s recent meeting on August 22, 2022, featured discussions and decisions, including the appointment of a new conservation commissioner, sponsorship of a police academy candidate, and ongoing contract negotiations for the town administrator.

Shutesbury Broadband Committee Faces Audit Cost Dispute Amid Rising Support Tickets

Overview: The Shutesbury Broadband Committee met on August 21st to address various operational and financial challenges, including a debate over audit expenses related to the library construction project and an increase in support tickets due to a recent service outage.

Shutesbury Buildings Committee Debates Design and Funding for Historical Guideboard Protection

Overview: The Shutesbury Buildings Committee recently convened to discuss the construction of a gazebo aimed at protecting a historical guideboard on the town common. Key topics included the design and materials of the proposed structure, funding sources, and the relationship between the guideboard and nearby memorials.

Shutesbury Board of Health Approves Knotweed Herbicide Proposal Amid Community Concerns

Overview: The Shutesbury Board of Health recently held a meeting, during which they discussed various local issues, with the primary focus on the management of invasive knotweed and the approval of a herbicide application proposal.

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.