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Board of Health approves response to open meeting law complaint.

Hopedale Board of Health approves response to open meeting law complaint. Chair Mary Watson and members Jason MacDonald and Walter Swift unanimously backed a response to Scott Savage's complaint regarding the March 31, 2026 special meeting, stating the board did not discuss the complainant's

Library Trustees approve state aid for fire radio box, advance facility repairs

Hopedale Library Trustees unanimously approved state aid funding for a new fire radio box installation ahead of the Hopedale Fire Department's FY27 transition from its current emergency notification system. Chair Christine Seaver and the board also advanced facility repairs including front door and

Board of Assessors approves prior meeting minutes, reviews warrants.

Board of Assessors approves prior meeting minutes and reviews routine departmental activity. Chair Ellen Murphy called the May 1 meeting to order with members Matthew M. Dailey and Scott Savage present; the board unanimously approved open and executive session minutes from March 27, 2026. The board

Park Commission table Draper Field repairs amid budget constraints and contractor disputes.

Park Commission heard two hours of resident criticism over Draper Field construction but made no formal votes. Mike Costanza, chairman, defended a $93,000 commitment to the site by Leone's, a contractor chosen without competitive bidding, saying the work fit budget and timeline constraints to start

Planning Board approves marijuana courier special permit at Charlesview Road.

Planning Board unanimously approves marijuana courier special permit for Charlesview Road. Chair Stephen Chaplin, with members Kaplan Hasanoglu, Carole Mullen, and Christopher Chase voting, granted the special permit to Caroline's Bud Delivery LLC despite member Jimmy Khokhar's absence, requiring