TRI-EPIC Regional Emergency Planning Committee voted unanimously to authorize up to $1,300 to remove a 20-year-old cross-band repeater and upgrade its radio system to a standalone frequency, which organizations including Sparks/Rehab 78 have requested.
Old Home Day Committee approves flyer deadline and time capsule plan. Chair Kathleen Walker reported finances at $19,605.91 as of June 2, with $1,435 in donations and $475 in vendor fees recorded; the committee voted unanimously to complete promotional materials by July 1. The committee addressed
Charlton Recreation Commission unanimously approves $2,500 in irrigation repairs and pickleball net financing. The board reappointed Chair Ross Lemansky and Vice Chair Patricia Rydlak, both votes passing 3-0 with all three members present. Commissioners also unanimously authorized Executive
Keep Charlton Beautiful Committee schedules October Repair Event and embraces nips initiative. The committee unanimously approved prior minutes and endorsed a local business owner's offer to install nips receptacles at all of his locations and donate $250 for every filled container to address
Charlton Historical Commission plans July postcard distribution and Fay Mountain Farm collaboration. The commission met with members of the Fay Mountain Farm Committee to discuss preservation and stewardship opportunities for the historic property, exploring ways to protect the farm's agricultural
Charlton Cemetery Commission approves $25,000 Westridge paving contract and $28,400 equipment purchase. The Commission, meeting without Chair Kristen Russell-May, unanimously awarded the paving project to D. Mason, Inc., selecting its $25,000 bid from three competing quotes. Superintendent James
Charlton's Child and Recreation Commission reorganized, elected new leadership, and advanced a slate of field improvement measures at its June 8 meeting.
The Charlton Planning Board approved a field change for Boston Outdoor Living at 220 Sturbridge Road, relocating a proposed dumpster enclosure and delaying top course paving to fall 2026, in a unanimous vote by members Don Clay and Leonie Howard.
Charlton Council on Aging elected new board leadership in a formal reorganization. Sheila Chmielowski was elected chair, Linda Walker as vice chair, and Vicki Thompson reaffirmed as secretary, all unanimously. The board received EOAI recognition for innovative intergenerational programming with Bay
Charlton Planning Board grills battery storage developer over safety, outreach, and state override authority.