Southwick Council on Aging Defends Movie Theater Purchase, Cuts Newsletter Mailing Costs
Southwick's Council on Aging publicly defended a newly installed mini movie theater and laid out its full budget structure at its May 11 meeting.
Dave Watkins
Southwick Finance Committee recommends nine town meeting articles, punts on two
Southwick Finance Committee backs nine warrant articles but withholds recommendation on senior exemption and meals tax.
Southwick Master Plan Panel Approves Three Action Items, Welcomes New Member
Southwick's Master Plan Implementation Committee unanimously approved three action items and reviewed a 16-of-20 submission rate for year-one completions at its May 6 meeting.
Southwick Planning Board Approves Public Safety Cell Tower Decision, ADA Walkway Changes
Southwick Planning Board approves public safety tower decision and ADA walkway modifications at May 5 meeting.
Southwick Historical Commission Reports Budget Loss, Holds Brief Meeting With No Votes
Southwick Historical Commission meets briefly, reports loss of anticipated budget funds.
Southwick Library Secures Level Funding, Drops Curbside Pickup Service
Southwick Public Library Board of Trustees learned the library will be level-funded for fiscal year 2027, walking back a proposed 10 percent budget cut that would have threatened the library's state certification.
Southwick Select Board Flags Valuation Gap in WGI Tax Incentive Deal Before Town Meeting
Southwick Select Board stalls WGI tax break ahead of Town Meeting over unresolved valuation dispute.
Southwick Approves Vining Hill Culvert Replacement, Continues Tannery Road Hearing
Southwick Conservation Commission unanimously approves Vining Hill Road culvert replacement and advances multiple wetland matters at packed May 4 meeting.
Southwick Board of Health Rejects 40-Year-Old Septic System for New Home
Southwick Board of Health unanimously blocks builder's use of 40-year-old, never-used septic system.
Southwick Planning Board Conditionally Approves Juniper Road Wireless Tower Before Grant Deadline
Southwick Planning Board conditionally approves a $500,000 emergency communications tower for 20 Juniper Road against a June 30 grant deadline.