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Charlton senior center committee pursues three design options for new facility

Charlton senior center feasibility committee advances three design options for the facility. The committee reviewed LiRo architectural assessments incorporating design modifications for security, storage, screened-in porch, and parking, plus a new construction option at an alternate site. An MCOA

Select Board converts Town Clerk position to appointed office

Select Board unanimously appoints Karen LaCroix to Town Clerk position through June 30, 2029, completing the town's conversion of the role from elected to appointed status following voter approval at the October 2025 Special Town Meeting. Town Administrator Andrew M. Golas noted the February 2025

Lakes & Ponds Committee awards pre-treatment survey contract to Water and Wetlands.

Lakes & Ponds Committee awards survey contract after single bid response. The committee selected Water and Wetlands following the April 2 request for proposals, which drew only one reply from three firms contacted. Co-Chair Phil Cyr will obtain legal counsel on the appropriate use of $24,000

Charlton Board Appoints Town Clerk, Authorizes Fire Department Breathing Equipment Lease

CHARLTON -- April 28, 2026, Charlton Select Board formally appoints Town Clerk Karen LaCroix and authorizes a fire equipment lease at April 28 session. In a unanimous 4-0 roll-call vote, the board appointed LaCroix as the town's first appointed Town Clerk, completing a two-year transition that

Old Home Day Committee approves motion to explore beer garden proposal.

Old Home Day Committee advances beer garden proposal pending Select Board approval. The motion by Vice Chair Gerry Doble will require the committee to secure town authorization, arrange fencing and gated entry, obtain a one-day license, and coordinate police coverage; the vendor pays for their own