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Southwick Water Board Keeps Elderly Rate Flat Despite $26,000 Revenue Gap

Southwick Water Commissioners voted unanimously Thursday to preserve the town's flat elderly water rate, rejecting a staff proposal to charge seniors at standard tiered rates once usage exceeds 15,000 gallons per billing cycle.

Southwick Cultural Council advances 25th art show plans, reviews playwright proposal

Southwick Cultural Council prepares for its 25th annual art show and fields a theater proposal. The council met March 19 and confirmed the art show will run Saturday and Sunday, April 25 and 26, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with a Friday evening reception from 4:30 to 8 p.m.

Southwick CPC Approves Three Warrant Articles, Advances Housing Outreach Plan

Southwick Community Preservation Committee approves three warrant articles and routes housing trust to Select Board.

Southwick Economic Development Commission Approves Social Media Program and Dog Park Support

Southwick Economic Development Commission votes to launch weekly social media program and sends dog park support letter.

Southwick Select Board Authorizes Infrastructure Grants, Assigns Road Projects to Chapter 90 Funds

Southwick Select Board receives failing road data, approves infrastructure grants.

Southwick Conservation Commission issues friendly enforcement order for wetland buffer encroachment

Southwick Conservation Commission issues friendly enforcement order over wetland buffer fill at 292 North Newman Street.

Southwick Lake Panel Votes to Close Bylaw Gap on Ice Vehicles and Events

Southwick's Lake Management Committee voted unanimously on five recommendations at its March 12 meeting, targeting ice-vehicle liability, ramp wages, and inter-board communication.

Southwick AgCom Votes Unanimously to Back Tilcon Land Donation for Dog Park

Southwick Agricultural Commission votes to support proposed Tilcon land donation for a solar-powered dog park.

Southwick Park Commission Unanimously Backs Dog Park With Letter of Support

Southwick's Park and Recreation Commission voted unanimously to support a proposed dog park and weighed a costly lighting overhaul at Wally Park.

Southwick LEPC Votes in New Secretary, Flags June Race Weekend EMS Crunch

Southwick's Local Emergency Planning Committee flagged an EMS coverage conflict for the June 7 Ironman triathlon after the Loretta Lynn Qualifier motocross event grew from a regional to an Eastern Seaboard qualifier on the same weekend, drawing an estimated 3,000 participants.

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