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Finance Committee excludes three school items from capital outlay recommendation

Finance Committee votes to exclude school items from capital outlay recommendation. Chair Ira Miller and members voted 11-0 to approve the overall capital outlay article while withholding recommendation for Chromebook replacement ($262,752), iPad replacement ($66,729), and Special Education vans

Conservation Commission continues three public hearings to March 5

Sharon Conservation Commission continues three public hearings to March 5. The board unanimously postponed regulatory decisions on a Crescent Ridge Dairy demolition and construction project at 355 Bay Road, a garage at 738 Mountain Street, and a parking lot renovation at Veterans Memorial Beach.

Sharon DEI Committee approves Juneteenth, school letter, and community events.

Sharon Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee approves Juneteenth and school correspondence. The committee voted unanimously to co-sponsor the 2026 Juneteenth initiative with $395 allocated for Department of Conservation & Recreation rental and application fees. A letter to the School Committee

Library Trustees approve children's mural plaque size compromise.

Library Trustees approve mural plaque compromise to align donation recognition standards. The board unanimously voted to cap the title banner at ten inches high by thirty inches wide and limit the separate dedication plaque to approximately four and one-half inches by seven and one-half inches,

Select Board approves comfort dog program, cryptocurrency kiosk ban, bond sales

Sharon Select Board advances community resource dog program and town meeting cryptocurrency ban. The board unanimously approved the $8,500 Community Resource Dog program, with School Resource Officer Giovanni Valmond as handler and the Norfolk DA covering $7,000 of costs. Detective Anthony Lucie