Sharon's Select Board unanimously schedules a citizen-petitioned no-confidence vote on School Committee members for October 22. Chair Xander Shapiro set the date at 7:00 pm at Sharon High School and opened the warrant from September 15-17, 2026. Shapiro stressed the board's role was procedural only
Select Board defers flag policy revisions pending further legal refinement. Chair Xander Shapiro and Town Administrator Frederic Turkington guided the board through revisions tied to the 2022 Shurtliff Supreme Court decision, with Member Sam Liao requesting narrower language restricting flags to
Planning Board unanimously enters executive session on litigation. Chair Robert Maidman and all five members present voted 5-0-0 to close the meeting and discuss strategy in Sunrise Senior Living, LLC v. Town of Sharon Planning Board, et al., Land Court Civil Action No. 26 PS 000212, with Maidman
Conservation Commission continues hearings on Birch Hill II Subdivision and Sunrise Senior Living land disturbance permit. Chair Peg Arguimbau and five voting members unanimously continued the Birch Hill NOI to September 17 at the applicant's request with no recorded debate. The Sunrise hearing on
Sharon Standing Building Committee approved $767K in Water Treatment Plant project invoices.
Sharon Conservation Commission issues compliance certificates and addresses violation. The commission voted unanimously to approve a Certificate of Compliance for an in-ground pool at 164 Beach Street and to continue two public hearings at applicant request to September 3, 2026. Chair Peg Arguimbau
Sharon Select Board approves posting all public meeting notices to town website instead of Town Hall bulletin board beginning September 21. The unanimous vote, taken by Chair Xander Shapiro, Vice Chair Hanna Switlekowski, Clerk Pasqualino Pannone, and members Kiana Baskin and Sam Liao, followed a
Water committee kept drought watering rules as conditions improved to mild status.
Planning Board releases $152,500 bond for Audubon Preserve subdivision. Chair Robert Maidman moved to release the performance bond for the completed project off Canton Street, with Assistant Town Engineer Sonal Pai overseeing administration; the board voted 4-0 in favor based on strong tree growth
Sharon Library Trustees unanimously approved a traffic counting system and four policies at their August meeting. The board voted to install a Sensource sensor at the library entrance to track patron visits while protecting privacy through image blurring, with Director Randy Gagné presenting the
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