Shutesbury Conservation Commission Continues South Laurel Drive Hearing Over Road Ownership Question
Shutesbury Conservation Commission continues lakeside home hearing over unresolved road ownership questions.
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Shutesbury Select Board Disbands Spear Library Committee, Restructures Lake Wyola Panel
SHUTESBURY — June 9, 2026 — Shutesbury Select Board overhauls Lake Wyola committee, adopts new personnel handbook, and hears Spear Library final report at packed June 9 meeting. The board voted unanimously to transform the Lake Wyola Advisory Committee from a roughly 35-year-old ad hoc body into a permanent standing
Shutesbury Board of Health conditionally passes 80 Lakeview Drive septic system with tank upgrade requirement
Shutesbury Board of Health issues conditional pass on a lakeside septic system, requiring a tank upgrade and annual well testing.
Shutesbury Planning Board Approves Jewish Cemetery as Religious Use, Continues Land Division Case
Shutesbury Planning Board finds no zoning role over Jewish Community of Amherst cemetery expansion, unanimously invoking Dover Amendment.
Shutesbury Conservation Commission Reviews First Draft Rules for Town Conservation Lands
Shutesbury Conservation Commission takes first detailed pass at draft land-use regulations.
Shutesbury Select Board seats five on new stormwater panel, defers lake committee vote
Shutesbury Select Board appoints five to new stormwater panel and confronts a winter snow deficit exceeding $100,000.
Shutesbury Finance Committee Approves Six Year-End Budget Transfers Totaling $21,880
Shutesbury Finance Committee approves six year-end line transfers totaling roughly $21,880 and previews a second, more complex round for June.
Shutesbury Board of Health Accepts Long-Anomalous Septic Pass at West Pelham Road
Shutesbury Board of Health accepts a passing septic inspection that overrides an 18-year-old failure record.
Shutesbury Library Trustees Approve Holiday Closings and Expanded Kayak Access
Shutesbury Library Trustees unanimously approved two new policies at their May 18 meeting, establishing permanent holiday closings and expanding the library's kayak loan program.
Shutesbury ConCom Continues Lakeside Home Hearing, Requests Drainage Revisions
Shutesbury's Conservation Commission continued a public hearing on a lakeside home reconstruction and voted to begin wetland restoration at the town's new library.