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Committee to Research Use of Electronic Voting System Recommends Clickers for Town Meeting

Monson's voting-system committee unanimously backed electronic clickers for Town Meetings and asked Keith Valley to draft a formal recommendation to the Select Board, with a by-law to be placed on the warrant for the next meeting. The panel heard divided testimony on cost, operational readiness,

Conservation Commission issues Order of Conditions for Lower Hampden Road project.

Conservation Commission closes hearing on Lower Hampden Road single-family home. Acting Chairperson Marty Gilmore and four members voted 4-0 to issue an Order of Conditions for Anthony Patalano's proposed home, well, septic system, and driveway at 164 Lower Hampden Road (Assessor's Map 077-001 and

Board of Assessors approves FY27 valuation contracts and exemption applications.

Board of Assessors approves FY27 valuation contract and three-year inspection agreement. Chair Christopher W. Haley, Vice Chair Dorothy P. Jenkins, and Clerk Russell A. Bressette Jr. unanimously approved a $10,000 valuation contract with Bishop & Associates (up from $8,500 in the last 2022

School Committee approves legal-services contract, advances four health and behavior policies.

Monson School Committee advances four conduct and health policies. Chair Alison Morgan's committee unanimously approved an amended legal-services contract with Dupere Law Offices and moved policies on student fundraising, activity accounts, smoking, drug and alcohol use, and harassment to second

Planning Board continues two major hearings; approves prior minutes

Planning Board continues two major hearings to February 17. The Board heard applicant Glenn Lederman's petition to reapprove a special permit for an estate lot on Paradise Lake Road, originally issued under prior owner Clark Zelazo in March 2025 but never recorded; the plan submitted did not match