Southwick's Agricultural Commission approved July minutes and pressed ahead on 2027 Open Farm Day planning. Chairman Zach Barnett and members Deb Humphrey, Jess Parker, Janice Prifty and Bert Hansen voted 5-0 by roll call to accept the minutes as amended.
The Southwick Parks and Recreation Committee voted to appoint Laura Sylvia as its representative to the Community Preservation Committee. Dan Welch, John Wally and Rachel Stevenson joined Sylvia in a unanimous 4-0 roll-call vote on October 14.
Blandford's Select Board unanimously appointed Kathleen Smeltzer to the Gateway Regional School District School Committee, completing the regional panel's 14-member roster.
The Hampden Selectboard said it would recommend no action on regional school agreement amendments and previewed a $415,000 special town meeting warrant set for October 26.
Southwick's Open Space Recreation Plan Committee revised draft survey questions, adding senior center expansion and a dog park to the options list.
The Southwick Public Library Board of Trustees discussed revising the library director's job description and voted unanimously to decline a donated grandfather clock.
The Ludlow Safety Committee voted to send the Department of Public Works three separate requests on road safety fixes.
The Ludlow Planning Board unanimously approved six separate permit and waiver requests at its October 8 meeting, highlighted by a finding that the 425 Center Street fuel station's 2017 special permit was never signed.
Southwick's Lake Management Committee approved September minutes 6-0 with one abstention and locked in a 23-acre hydrilla treatment for October 13.
The Ludlow Conservation Commission approved a Notice of Intent for a new West Street home and received warnings about Eversource's proposed WT11 transmission corridor project.
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