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Saturday, October 31, 2026 Sharon, Massachusetts · Change town
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Select Board approves utility pole installations, liquor license transfer

Sharon Select Board greenlights dual utility installations and first Cooking Girl location. Chair Xander Shapiro and all board members voted unanimously to approve Verizon and Eversource pole and conduit work on Nasir Ahmad Road and Lakeview Street, and transferred an all-alcohol license to Cooking

Select Board · Meeting of August 4, 2026

Sharon Select Board greenlights dual utility installations and first Cooking Girl location. Chair Xander Shapiro and all board members voted unanimously to approve Verizon and Eversource pole and conduit work on Nasir Ahmad Road and Lakeview Street, and transferred an all-alcohol license to Cooking Girl Cambridge LLC for 386-388 South Main Street, the Texas-based franchise's first Massachusetts restaurant. The board also unanimously appointed Lauren Palmer and Ru Zheng as alternate members to the Council on Aging Advisory Board.

Town Administrator Frederic Turkington reported receipt of $63,625.86 in opioid settlement funds and $286,736.40 from the Winter Recovery Assistance Program grant.

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Source: the Select Board meeting of August 4, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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