Select board debates private road plowing fix
Select board debates who fixes a private road as town confronts a budget shortfall. From our own coverage: Select board debates who plows Plum Tree Lane; Library trustees weigh renovation ahead of grant deadline. Also in today's brief (13 items): Special town meeting and election warran…
From Hubbardston News
- Select board debates who plows Plum Tree Lane. Hubbardston's Select Board spent nearly an hour debating who should fix Plum Tree Lane, a private road the town's contractor refuses to plow, before reviewing an 11-article Special Town Meeting warrant addressing a budget shortfall.Hubbardston News
- Library trustees weigh renovation ahead of grant deadline. Library Director Christine Barbera told trustees the library must show progress by Oct. 30 or risk forfeiting continued participation in a roughly $59,050 Massachusetts Broadband Institute digital equity grant, as the board weighed entryway and stairwell touch-ups before a planned open house.Hubbardston News
Hubbardston on Fri, Oct 9
- Special town meeting and election warrants posted. The town posted warrants for the Oct. 27 Special Town Meeting and the state election on its website, with an explanatory mailer to residents set to go out before Tuesday.Town of Hubbardston
Coming up
- Sat, Oct 10, 10 a.m.: Guided hike planned at Malone Road conservation land. The town is hosting a Hubbardston Hike at 10 a.m. Saturday at Malone Road Conservation Area, open to residents looking to explore the property.Town of Hubbardston
- Mon, Oct 12: Town offices closed Monday for holiday. Hubbardston Town Hall and municipal offices will be closed Monday, Oct. 12, for Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples' Day, with normal hours resuming Tuesday.Town of Hubbardston
- Tue, Oct 13, 6:30 p.m.: Select board meets Tuesday at town hall. The Select Board convenes at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, at 48 Gardner Rd, with the Special Town Meeting warrant and the Plum Tree Lane plowing question expected on the agenda.Town of Hubbardston
- Tue, Oct 13, 7 p.m.: Cable advisory committee meets Tuesday evening. The Cable Advisory Committee meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, at 48 Gardner Rd.Town of Hubbardston
- Tue, Oct 13, 7 p.m.: Board of health meets Tuesday evening. Hubbardston's Board of Health meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, at 48 Gardner Rd.Town of Hubbardston
- Wed, Oct 14, 8 a.m.: Monty Tech student advisory subcommittee meets. The Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School's 2026-2027 Student Advisory Subcommittee meets at 8 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14.Town of Hubbardston
- Wed, Oct 14, 6 p.m.: Finance committee reviews town meeting warrant. The Finance Committee meets at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 48 Gardner Rd, ahead of the Oct. 27 Special Town Meeting.Town of Hubbardston
- Wed, Oct 14, 6 p.m.: Candidates night set ahead of Nov. 3 election. Candidates for the Nov. 3 state election take questions at Candidate's Night, 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 7 Main St.Town of Hubbardston
- Wed, Oct 14, 6 p.m.: Board of assessors meets Wednesday evening. The Board of Assessors meets at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 48 Gardner Rd.Town of Hubbardston
- Thu, Oct 15, 4 p.m.: Council on aging meets Thursday afternoon. The Council on Aging meets at 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, at 7 Main St.Town of Hubbardston
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