Mendon New Police Station Expansion Site
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By Michelle Sanford Staff Reporter/Columnist ... 2018-06-05 Recently the Mendon Police Station Building Committee discovered that unsuitable soil is located in the ground where an expansion building is slated to be constructed. The expansion is part of the new police station, which also includes renovating the former fire station on Main St.
“We had a geo t [more]
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Knowledge of Mosquito-Borne Diseases Should Be Top of Mind in Summer
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Submitted by Jim Mazzuchelli WPC Pest & Termite Control ... 2018-06-05 Many people may connect the height of mosquito season, occurring in the summer through early fall,
to the irksomely itchy welts that accompany mosquito bites. But, there are far worse associations to make with these blood-sucking pests, such as the health threats they pose to humans in their daily li [more]
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Mendon Elects Agro New Town Clerk; Rejects Ballot Questions
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By Michelle Sanford Staff Reporter/Columnist ... 2018-06-05 After tallying the votes on the evening
of May 15, Mendon residents elected Ellen Agro as their new Town Clerk for the next three years. Agro was challenged by Jody Kurczy with Agro winning the close race by a vote of 274 to 236. In addition, there were 11 ballots left blank and one write for the pos [more]
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All Dressed Up and Ready to Party at the Prom
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Submitted ... 2018-05-18 Junior Charr Jobe escorts junior Gabi Puchovsky across the stage during the Grand March parade. As students are
formally announced on stage, the judges choose a Junior and Senior Court and the Royalty (formerly Prom King and Queen) which are announced during the Prom. Melissa Orff photo. [more]
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Upton Begins Recruiting a New Fire Chief
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By Michelle Sanford Staff Reporter/Columnist ... 2018-05-18 During a May 1 meeting, Police Chief Michael Bradley and Assistant Fire Chief Michael Marchand provided an update to the Board of Selectmen concerning the latest information on the management of the Fire Department.
According to Town Manager Derek Brindisi, Fire Chief Aaron “Ron” Goodale’s cont [more]
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Residents Question Funding for Recreational Master Plan
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By Michelle Sanford Staff Reporter/Columnist ... 2018-05-18
During Upton’s May 3 Annual Town Meeting, several residents questioned the town spending approximately $35,000 for a recreational master plan. Article 12D on the warrant was seeking $17,500 from Community Preservation Act (CPA) funding to pay for half the costs of the plan. The article ultimately [more]
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