Monson
Fattman answers Reminder’s campaign questionnaire
Reminder Publishing sent questionnaires to both candidates for state senator in the Worcester and Hampden District, which covers the towns of Brimfield, Holland, Monson, Wales, and several others to the east. Incumbent Sen. Ryan Fattman (R-Sutton) is facing a challenge from Anthony Allard (D-Monson).
DePalo, Couture answer Governor’s Council questionnaire
Reminder Publishing sent questionnaires to both candidates for Governor’s Council in the 7th District, which covers the towns of Brimfield, Hardwick, Holland, Monson, Wales and Ware, and most of Central Massachusetts.
Warren, Deaton spar in debate ahead of U.S. Senate election
SPRINGFIELD — U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Cambridge) and John Deaton, her challenger for the Massachusetts Senate seat, sparred in a contentious debate in Springfield on Oct. 17.
Monson Select Board disagrees over town sign policy
MONSON — At its Oct. 8 meeting, the Monson Select Board discussed how the town should approach the placement of signs on town property with members disagreeing over whether signs should be allowed.
Milleron: ‘Half the district doesn’t know I’m running’
U.S. Rep. Richard Neal (D-Springfield) is a well-known name in Massachusetts. Nadia Milleron is not, and as a candidate for the 1st Congressional District, she is outraged by that.
Monson students join Thunderbirds’ Stick to Reading program
MONSON — Throughout the month of October, Granite Valley School students are participating in Springfield Thunderbirds’ Stick to Reading program, which encourages literacy among young students.
Monson to host inaugural Veterans Fall Festival on Oct. 12
MONSON — Monson’s Veterans Services Department is hosting its inaugural Veterans Fall Festival on Oct. 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Veterans Field, 110 Main St. With financial support from the town of Monson and multiple local businesses, the festival is designed...
Monson police, fire chiefs discuss town departments’ Code Red usage
MONSON — During the Sept. 24 Select Board meeting, Police Chief Stephen Kozloski and Fire Chief Brian Harris brought forward concerns on how the town’s Code Red subscription should be used moving forward.
Monson police to install license plate recognition system
MONSON — The Monson Police Department is in the process of installing a license plate recognition system in the town to help assist the department with crime investigations.
MassDOT hosts initial hearing on Stafford Hollow Bridge
MONSON — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation’s Highway Division hosted an initial public hearing at Monson Free Library on Sept. 19 to share preliminary details on the replacement of Stafford Hollow Road Bridge and allow residents to provide feedback.