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Shutesbury Board Appoints Election Administrator, Weighs Library Reuse Options

Shutesbury Select Board appoints election administrator and hears library reuse options amid a $23,000 oil spill bill.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 17

Government · Select Board

Shutesbury Select Board promotes McGuire to sergeant, delays clean energy permit deadline

Shutesbury Select Board unanimously promoted Officer Curtis McGuire to sergeant and voted to defer a new state clean energy consolidated permitting process until its October 1, 2026 mandatory deadline.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 3

Government · Select Board

Shutesbury Select Board signs Quabbin resolution, disbands police chief search committee

Shutesbury Select Board signs Quabbin watershed resolution and disbands police chief search committee at February 17 meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 17

Government · Select Board

Shutesbury Select Board reappoints Pelletier as police chief in corrective open-session vote

Shutesbury Select Board unanimously reappoints Devon Pelletier as police chief in corrective open-session vote. The February 3 action was required after a complaint by Amanda Alec revealed the board had improperly used an executive session during its January 6 meeting to discuss the appointment.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 3

Government · Select Board

Select Board pauses utility pole hearing pending Conservation Commission review

Shutesbury Select Board continues National Grid pole hearing after vernal pool concern surfaces.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 20

Government · Select Board

Shutesbury Select Board Interviews Two Police Chief Finalists, Enters Executive Session

Shutesbury Select Board interviewed two police chief finalists in open session Tuesday before voting unanimously to deliberate in executive session.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 6