Select Board meets Monday at town hall. From our own coverage: Conservation board extends South Road erosion deadline; Select Board sends data center zoning rules to hearing.
Easthampton/Hampshire's varsity soccer team plays an away non-conference match at Southwick Regional on Monday, Oct. 26 at 7 p.m., per MaxPreps. Also in today's brief (2 items): Easthampton soccer visits Southwick Regional Monday; Board of Assessors meets Oct 28.
Southwick's lake panel reviewed a narrowed, $9 million flood-control option for the Congamond Lakes.
Southwick's Community Preservation Committee voted to shift $240,000 toward an elementary school's inclusive playground project.
The Southwick Planning Board continued its hearing on a townwide zoning rewrite and closed three other public hearings.
Southwick's Board of Health approved a septic variance for a cannabis cultivation facility on Granville Road and opened debate over the town's first home-burial policy.
Southwick's Park and Recreation Commission backed a proposed bike-pedestrian route linking the rail trail to town center. From our own coverage: Park Commission backs bike-pedestrian connector to rail trail.
A Bugbee Road resident told the Southwick Select Board that outdated fire hydrant coding and shared pump station design may be delaying emergency water flow, citing a 2018 house fire on his street that killed two adults.
Southwick's Board of Assessors corrected undervalued outbuildings without raising townwide property values.
The Southwick Council on Aging sketched plans for a new monthly support group for widows, widowers and single seniors called "Solo Southwick Seniors," aimed at launching in early December.