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By Laura Mason | Sep 30, 2024

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.

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By Laura Mason | Sep 24, 2024

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.

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By Laura Mason | Sep 24, 2024

Public Safety Night Out will be ‘bigger and better’

MONSON — The Monson Police and Fire departments will jointly host the fourth annual Monson Public Safety Night Out on Oct. 5 from 2-6 p.m. at Veteran’s Field.

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By Laura Mason | Sep 24, 2024

Monson board recommends accessory dwelling unit bylaw for Town Meeting

MONSON — At its Sept. 17 meeting, the Monson Planning Board formally recommended for Town Meeting the bylaw modifications necessary to regulate and be in compliance with the state’s recent initiative to require accessory dwelling units “by right.” With this...

By Deandra Rodriguez | Sep 16, 2024

Monson Free Library, student honor memory of Sept. 11

MONSON — In remembrance of the tragic events that occurred on 9/11, the Monson Free Library partnered with Project 351 and the Massachusetts Military Hero Fund to honor those lost.

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By Laura Mason | Sep 16, 2024

Monson awarded grants for Memorial Hall ceiling, wall repair

MONSON — Monson’s Memorial Hall Renovation Committee was recently awarded two grants to support the upcoming project to repair the building’s ceiling and walls.

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By Laura Mason | Sep 16, 2024

Meet the candidates for the Governor’s Council Seventh District election

In the upcoming Nov. 5 election, incumbent Democrat Paul DePalo and Republican challenger Andrew Couture are both running for the Seventh District seat on the Governor’s Council.

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By Laura Mason | Sep 3, 2024

Monson Planning Board finalizes draft accessory dwelling unit bylaw

MONSON — The Monson Planning Board approved the final edits to the town’s draft accessory dwelling unit bylaw at its Aug. 28 meeting after making a handful of modifications from the previously discussed draft at the Aug. 20 meeting. With these recent edits, the...

By Laura Mason | Sep 3, 2024

Monson Agriculture Commission to host farmers market on Sept. 14

MONSON — The Monson Agriculture Commission is hosting a farmers’ market on Saturday, Sept. 14 at Memorial Hall to help highlight local artisans and farmers in the area.

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By Chris Maza | Aug 26, 2024

Know where to go: find your Election Day polling location

The state primary election is fast approaching. With that in mind, Reminder Publishing compiled a list of voting locations throughout the area as a service to its readers.