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Hatfield Select Board Approves $10.9 Million USDA Sewer Plant Loan Documents

HATFIELD — June 9, 2026 — Hatfield Select Board closes a $10.9 million USDA sewer loan and moves toward a fire staffing review. The board voted unanimously Tuesday to approve bond documents transferring two wastewater plant bonds — a $9,491,000 issue at 2.875 percent and a $1,400,000

Hadley ZBA Rejects Rocky Hill Flower Stand Bid, Continues North Hadley Hall Hearing

HADLEY — June 9, 2026 — Hadley Zoning Board withdraws flower stand bid, delays historic hall apartment vote pending legal review. The board, chaired by Andrew Barbadier and including members Jason Bahanowitz and Iris Tang, moved through three hearings at its June 9 meeting. Christian Rahn of 134 Rocky Hill Road withdrew

Hadley ZBA Rejects Rocky Hill Flower Stand Bid, Continues North Hadley Hall Hearing

HADLEY — June 9, 2026 — Hadley Zoning Board withdraws flower stand bid, delays historic hall apartment vote pending legal review. The board, chaired by Andrew Barbadier and including members Jason Bahanowitz and Iris Tang, moved through three hearings at its June 9 meeting. Christian Rahn of 134 Rocky Hill Road withdrew

Hadley Library Trustees Agree to Map All Funds, Begin Endowment Planning

HADLEY — June 9, 2026 — Hadley Library Trustees agree to map all funds as first step toward a formal endowment. Meeting June 9, the board heard a detailed report from acting chair Joanne on research into how other libraries structure their development efforts, including a recent visit with Ruth Francis, a

Hadley Conservation Commission Accepts Procon Farm Restriction, Continues 7 Brew Application

HADLEY — June 9, 2026 — Hadley Conservation Commission votes 3-0 to permanently protect Procon family farmland, while continuing two Route 9 development applications to July 14. The commission accepted a conservation restriction on the multi-generational Procon farm, with landowner Ed Procon telling the board he sought the restriction to

Belchertown Select Board Completes Town Manager Performance Review at Special Session

BELCHERTOWN — June 9, 2026 — Belchertown Select Board scores Town Manager Steve Golabek across 20 performance categories in a special session, with marks ranging from 2.6 to 4.2. The board, meeting June 9 at Lawrence Memorial Hall, completed its second-ever full group performance evaluation, with Chair Whitney Donahue

Belchertown Select Board Completes Town Manager Performance Review at Special Session

BELCHERTOWN — June 9, 2026 — Belchertown Select Board scores Town Manager Steve Golabek across 20 performance categories in a special session, with marks ranging from 2.6 to 4.2. The board, meeting June 9 at Lawrence Memorial Hall, completed its second-ever full group performance evaluation, with Chair Whitney Donahue

Belchertown Planning Board Conditions Pelham Road Project on Right-Turn-Only Restriction

BELCHERTOWN — June 9, 2026 — Belchertown Planning Board signals conditional approval for a nine-unit Pelham Road rental development, with a right-turn-only exit as the likely traffic fix. The board held its third public hearing June 9 on the site plan submitted by 50 Federal Operating Company, LLC for

Belchertown Planning Board advances Pelham Road housing project with traffic conditions

BELCHERTOWN — June 9, 2026 — Belchertown Planning Board moves toward approving a nine-unit Pelham Road rental development, contingent on a right-turn-only exit and improved pedestrian access. At the June 9 third public hearing on the project by 50 Federal Operating Company, LLC, the board reached consensus on requiring

Granby Annual Town Meeting Adopts $24.5 Million Budget for Fiscal Year 2027

GRANBY — June 8, 2026 — Granby Annual Town Meeting approves $24.5 million operating budget with a floor-added playground safety fix. Voters at the June 8 session unanimously passed a $24,498,884 fiscal year 2027 budget — with no override request — after the Finance Committee's chairman, John Libera,

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