Author Suzanne Strempek Shea visits Monson Free Library Friday to discuss and sign her new memoir. Also in today's brief (5 items): Author Suzanne Strempek Shea visits library for book talk; Library's Forget Me Not Memory Cafe returns Monday; Qi Gong class returns to Monson library Tues…
Monson Free Library will host a virtual Q&A with Great Reads author Joseph Lee Tuesday. Also in today's brief (4 items): Monson native Clara Dvorchak remembered in obituaries; Library hosts virtual Q&A with Great Reads author; Weekly playgroup returns to the library Wednesday; Monson so…
Monson library's Great Reads book club hears from a Wampanoag Community Center speaker ahead of a live author Q&A. Bradford Lopes of the Wampanoag Community Center joined the library's Great Reads MA discussion group virtually Thursday, Sept. 17, to talk through "Nothing More of This La…
The Monson Cemetery Commission deferred policy votes and planned its annual Cemetery Walk event. With members Sarah McNamara Pedder and Dr. Richard M. Smith present Thursday evening, the commission unanimously approved prior minutes and tabled approval of new rules and regulations, with a vote on
Monson Cemetery Commission reorganizes with Pedder as chair, addresses unpermitted grave dispositions. The commission unanimously elected Sarah McNamara Pedder as chair, October Boots as vice chair, and Dr. Richard M. Smith as clerk. Cemetery Foreman Mat Wawrzyk reported that at least two
Monson Water and Sewer Commission declines seasonal sewer abatement request. The commission concluded that vacancy does not qualify for reduced sewer charges and approved a property owner's request to discharge water treatment systems into the municipal sanitary sewer. Superintendent Craig Jalbert
Monson fire department reports first budget overrun since 2019, cites staffing strain. Fire Chief Brian Harris told the Select Board the department exceeded its operating budget by $15,000 in FY26 and currently faces mounting operational challenges as incident volume increases and staffing falls
Monson Select Board reorganizes, names Valley as Clerk; approves committee appointments and changes voting location. The board appointed R. Keith Valley as Clerk while formalizing Chair Patricia A. Oney and Vice Chair John R. Morrell. The board relocated fall elections from Memorial Hall to Quarry
Water & Sewer Commission reorganizes, retaining Harris as Chair while electing Ortiz and Szwed to new posts. The three commissioners unanimously approved the annual reorganization, with Marshall L. Harris retained as Chairman, Gilberto Ortiz elected Vice Chairman, and Michael T. Szwed elected
Monson Select Board unanimously dedicates $250,000 for conservation and open space land purchase. The board voted to acquire approximately 116.5 acres on Reimers Road under Monson Conservation Commission management. The board also established a Municipal Financial Sustainability Task Force to
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