Sharon Morning Brief, Oct. 22: Planning Board sets date to weigh PO Square guidelines

From Sharon News

• Planning Board sets date to weigh PO Square guidelines Sharon's Planning Board received a completed design guideline report for PO Square and set Sept. 24 to decide how to advance it toward Town Meeting, while also weighing support for a lake water quality grant.Sharon News
• Select Board declines stance on School Committee petition Sharon's Select Board declined to take a position on a citizen petition seeking no-confidence votes against five School Committee members, after fielding dozens of public comments, while also taking up a flag policy, a liquor license expansion, and word of the DPW superintendent's upcoming retirement.Sharon News
• Conservation Commission approves Sunrise senior living permit Sharon's Conservation Commission closed a hearing that opened in July on Sunrise Development's proposed senior living facility on Norwood Street and Edge Hill Road, after the applicant revised its stormwater plans to satisfy town bylaw requirements.Sharon News
• Maskwonicut Street Bridge work resumes Oct. 26 MassDOT will resume construction on the Maskwonicut Street Bridge starting Monday, Oct. 26, with contractor Aetna Bridge Company continuing bridge and road demolition during set day and night hours.Sharon News
• Sharon posts preliminary FY27 property assessments The Sharon Board of Assessors has released preliminary FY2027 property values as part of a state-required revaluation, with public review available through Oct. 28 at the Assessors' Office or online.Sharon News

Sharon on Thu, Oct 22

• Memorial service for Joseph Lee Ansin set Monday A memorial service for longtime Sharon community figure Joseph Lee Ansin is scheduled for Monday, Oct. 26, at Sharon Memorial Park, with a reception to follow, according to Sharon Patch and the Boston Herald.Sharon Patch

Coming up

• Sat, Oct 24, 3:00 p.m.: Library hosts spooky Sugar Lab session Saturday Sharon Public Library hosts a Halloween-themed Sugar Lab craft session for grades two through five on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 3 to 4 p.m.Sharon Public Library
• Tue, Oct 27, 3:45 p.m.: Negotiations subcommittee meets Tuesday at district office The school district's Negotiations Subcommittee meets Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 3:45 p.m. at the District Office, 75 Mountain Street.Town of Sharon
• Tue, Oct 27, 6:30 p.m.: Standing Building Committee meets Tuesday evening The Sharon Standing Building Committee holds its regular meeting Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 6:30 p.m., with the Water Treatment Plant project on continued watch.Town of Sharon
• Tue, Oct 27, 7:00 p.m.: Library trustees meet Tuesday night The Sharon Library Board of Trustees meets Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 7 p.m.Town of Sharon
• Tue, Oct 27, 7:00 p.m.: Select Board meets Tuesday night The Sharon Select Board holds its regular meeting Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 7 p.m.Town of Sharon
• Tue, Oct 27, 4:30 p.m.: Library offers friendship bracelet workshop Tuesday Sharon Public Library runs a friendship bracelet craft program, Knots of Fun, for grades two through five Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.Sharon Public Library
• Wed, Oct 28, 7:00 p.m.: Zoning Board of Appeals meets Wednesday The Sharon Zoning Board of Appeals holds multiple hearings Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 7 p.m.Town of Sharon
• Wed, Oct 28, 4:00 p.m.: Library hosts Bedazzled Books for teens Wednesday Sharon Public Library hosts Bedazzled Books, a book-decorating program for grades six through 12, Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 4 to 6 p.m.Sharon Public Library
• Thu, Oct 29, 7:00 p.m.: Commission on Disabilities meets Thursday The Sharon Commission on Disabilities meets Thursday, Oct. 29, at 7 p.m.Town of Sharon
• Thu, Oct 29, 7:30 p.m.: Water Management Advisory Committee meets Thursday The Water Management Advisory Committee meets Thursday, Oct. 29, at 7:30 p.m.Town of Sharon

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