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.
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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.
Southwick Capital Committee Backs Fire Truck, Roll-Off Truck in Full Project Sweep
Southwick Capital Expenditure Committee clears nine projects for town meeting, including a $400,000 roll-off truck and a fire truck warrant article.
Southwick Planning Board approves marina slips, delays Crepes Tea House outdoor dining vote
Southwick Planning Board unanimously approved expanded boat-slip permits for a Congamond Road marina while continuing a contested Crepes Tea House outdoor-dining hearing on a 4-1 vote.
Southwick Open Space Committee Approves Minutes, Plans Spring Maintenance at Two Properties
Southwick's Open Space and Management Committee plans spring invasive-species work and awaits a critical grant decision.
Southwick Open Space Committee Awaits Grant Approval to Fund OSRP Planning Contract
Southwick's Open Space Land Management Committee advanced a state grant application to fund a $25,000 Pioneer Valley Planning Commission contract for drafting the town's updated Open Space and Recreation Plan.
Southwick Library Trustees Approve Policy Updates, Secure Extra Electricity Funds
Southwick Library trustees approved a suite of policy updates and confirmed a $12,500 electricity budget supplement at their March 10 meeting.
Brimfield Select Board Backs Low-Cost Animal Control Tier, Tables $25,000 Legal Transfer
Brimfield Select Board recommends lowest-cost animal control tier and tables a $25,000 legal reserve transfer.
Blandford Finance Committee Denies Planning Board Three New Budget Lines Totaling $41,000
BLANDFORD — March 5, 2026 — Blandford Finance Committee rejects three Planning Board budget line items and caps police and fire chief raises at 2.5 percent. At the March 5 budget review session, the committee voted unanimously to deny a $30,000 town planner salary line and an $11,000 administrative
Blandford Solar Map Would Bar Development on 93 Percent of Town Land
BLANDFORD — March 4, 2026 — Blandford energy committee hears that 93 percent of town land could fall in a solar-prohibited zone under a proposed overlay bylaw. A GIS consultant identified as Jacob presented two mapping scenarios at the March 4 meeting: the first, including residential tax parcels in the protected