Board of Assessors approves prior meeting minutes and schedules May date. Chair Ellen Murphy and members Matthew M. Dailey and Scott Savage unanimously approved open and executive session minutes from March 6, 2026, in a meeting lasting seven minutes. The board reviewed departmental bills and
Hopedale Select Board unanimously approves two police officer appointments and clerical union contract. Chair Scott Savage, Bernard Stock, and Glenda Hazard voted to appoint Patrick Macdonald and Jalen Basquiat as full-time officers effective March 30, 2026, filling a vacancy left by the
Hopedale Park Commission approves annual report and addresses multiple field-renovation projects. Chairman Mike Costanza said he will consult with the Highway Department about using remaining Green Fields Initiative funding--approximately $90,000--to begin Lot A recreation construction by late
Hopedale Council on Aging unanimously approves formula grant payment for departing director. The motion by Vice Chair Bob Casali addresses a fiscal year 2026 budget gap created by a transition overlap between outgoing Director Carole Mullen and incoming Director Claire Hill. Chair Cheryl Moreci and
Hopedale Board of Health unanimously approved the FY2027 Annual Permit Fee Schedule and the Recycle Center Fee Schedule, which reflected no changes from the prior year. Chair Mary Watson reported that she has been working with the Finance Committee on the Board of Health's FY2027 budget proposal
Conservation Commission continues hearing on Overdale Parkway Notice of Intent. Chair Michele LaReau-Alves, along with members David Guglielmi, Scott Ellis, and Bernard Stock, scheduled a site visit for March 20 at 9:00 am with Project Engineer John Federico of Guerriere & Halnon, confirming the
Hopedale Cultural Council approves prior minutes and treasurer report. The council, led by Chairperson Billi Manning, heard reports showing $8,162.53 in the Friends of HCC account, $873.98 in 2025 Grant balance, and $1,604.36 in FY 26 Recreational balance. All members present approved both reports
Hopedale Board of Assessors unanimously approved prior meeting minutes and confirmed its next session. Chair Ellen Murphy and Member Scott Savage voted to accept both the February 6 regular and executive session minutes. The Assessor's office reported that nine personal real estate exemption
Hopedale Planning Board deferred two matters pending applicant submission and a site inspection. An accessory dwelling unit hearing for 201 Dutcher Street was continued to April 1, 2026 after the applicant failed to submit requested supplemental materials, including a site plan with dimensional
Bancroft Memorial Library trustees approve six policy updates. Chair Christine Seaver, Secretary Marie Riddell, Trustee Frederick Oldfield III, and Library Director Keely Bethel-Penny voted unanimously to adopt revisions to Laptop Usage, Internet Guidelines, Interlibrary Loan, Library Card,
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