The Monson Agriculture Commission schedules a February meeting with Wild Roots Farm owner Kellie Hummel to discuss launching a weekly market in town. Commissioners Bob Skalbite, Mike Moore, Ben Murphy, Mike Kubaska, Brett Douty, and Denise Koran-Klisiewicz reported that the September 2025 annual
Water Commission shuts down Ellis Mills fire system over major leak. The system at 288 Main Street has leaked an estimated 40,000 gallons per day, with the owner billed since July at a lower rate and the balance unpaid; Deputy Superintendent William L. Brault will notify the owner, Fire Chief, and
Monson Select Board appoints three to Board of Health, Housing Authority. In a series of unanimous votes, the Select Board appointed April Acuna to the Board of Health (term expiring June 30, 2028) and Caitlin Szymanski to the Board of Health (term expiring June 30, 2027). David Siniscalchi was
Monson School Committee Curriculum Subcommittee advanced work on health standards and English Language Arts selection. Chair Alison Morgan and the subcommittee reviewed sample seventh and eighth grade health lessons and plan to present standards to the full committee next meeting. The group is
Monson School Committee Finance Subcommittee reviewed a preliminary town deficit of $569,000 and approved FY27 school budget parameters. Chair Karen Nothe-Valley led the review of FY26 monthly variances, including $600 in plumbing repairs at Granite Valley and $750 for water tank inspection at
Monson Fire Department Building Assessment Committee approves three change orders worth $9,355. Chief Brian Harris reported the Tecton project is 99 percent complete on masonry with interior and exterior framing mostly finished; the committee unanimously approved change orders for overhead door
Conservation Commission approves conditions on 14 hazardous trees at 221 Munn Road. Chairperson Glenn Colburn and Conservation Agent Toni Uliana conducted a pre-meeting site visit and reported that selective topping--rather than full removal--of individual trunks would preserve wildlife habitat
Monson Electronic Voting System Committee hears clicker-system pitch, defers funding vote. Peter Babel of Meridia walked the five-member panel through his company's voting platform, estimating a 500-clicker setup at $20,530 with $999 annual maintenance; a dedicated computer and projector are
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