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Keep Charlton Beautiful approves funding for plastic bags to aid Earth Day cleanup.

Keep Charlton Beautiful Committee approves plastic bags for Earth Day roadside cleanup. Chair Debbie Marquis and six members, meeting April 13, voted unanimously to fund clear trash bags for collecting bottles and cans as part of a town-wide initiative to strengthen the Massachusetts Bottle Bill.

Fire Substation Building Committee approves $76,374.67 in change orders

Fire Substation Building Committee approves $76,374.67 in change orders and contractor payment. The committee unanimously authorized Change Order Number 12 encompassing six proposals, including $16,940.06 for VES system updates, $34,689.82 for tech revisions, and $11,127.25 for fire-rated

Zoning Board grants variance for accessory dwelling unit, continues commercial garage case.

Zoning Board approves accessory dwelling variance and residence reconstruction permit. The board voted unanimously to grant a variance for James and Linda Pietro's 400-square-foot accessory dwelling unit at 39 Smith Road after the petitioners revised the plan to reduce offending area. A separate

Select Board approves $14.2 million bond anticipation notes sale.

Select Board unanimously approves $14.2M bond anticipation notes sale. Chairman Karen Spiewak and members Stephen Koronis, Barbara Zurawski, David Singer, and Peter Lancette voted to accept general obligation bond anticipation notes from Jeffries LLC at 4 percent interest, with a $164,922.38

Board of Health restructures leadership with Gagner extension

The Charlton Board of Health reorganized its leadership, extending Chair Gagner's term. Gagner will remain Chair through October 2026, when Jon Sanborn becomes Vice Chair and Steve Zeveska becomes Member. Health Director James Philbrook reported ongoing rat eradication efforts outside a Dunkin