Sharon Library Trustees unanimously approved Library Director Randy Gagné's probationary review at their July 15 meeting. Chair Cheryl Weinstein presided over five trustees present; Treasurer Sarah Graf was absent. The board confirmed combined account balances of $6,943.80 across Harbor One,
Sharon Select Board unanimously appoints Robert Hertzel to Economic Development Committee, maintains current seven-member structure. The board declined to expand beyond seven members or reserve a seat for non-resident business owners despite debate between members who favored broader business input
Municipal Solar Oversight Committee halts Mountain Street Landfill project lease termination. The committee, chaired by George Aronson, voted 4-0-1 to approve prior minutes and decided against sending a termination letter to developer DSD despite Town Manager Fred Turkington's draft citing failure
Sharon Marketplace's parking lot closes for repaving starting Sunday, one of several logistical shifts hitting town this month. The Department of Public Works will mill and repave the 700 South Main St. lot from July 19 through July 23, weather permitting, while Sharon Public Library pa…
Sharon will close its Marketplace parking lot for a five-day repaving starting July 19 as the Sharon Police Department recruits for two summer programs. The town said the lot at 700 South Main St. will be milled and paved from July 19 to July 23, weather permitting, while police are tak…
Sharon joins statewide level 2 drought restrictions limiting outdoor watering to handheld hoses only. The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs made the declaration covering most of Massachusetts, prompting the town's immediate restriction on lawn and garden irrigation. M…
Planning Board continues mosque hearing, hires design consultant. The board voted 5-0-0 to continue the public hearing on the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Center Minor Site Plan Review to July 23, citing outstanding questions about parking adequacy, fire access, and septic design for a 256-worshipper
Sharon Standing Building Committee approves major water treatment plant invoice and defers school HVAC spending. Chair Matt Grosshandler led the committee to unanimously approve Invoice Voucher #43 totaling $715,869.86 for water treatment plant construction through May 2026. DOC clarified that
A Patch report says Sharon's Costco turned down a free adaptive shopping cart for shoppers with disabilities. The town's outdoor watering restriction to handheld hoses only remains in effect through the holiday weekend as the state's Level 2 drought declaration continues, and looking ah…
Massachusetts declared a level 2 drought Friday, restricting Sharon residents to handheld hoses for outdoor watering. The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs cited persistent dry conditions across most of the Commonwealth in ordering the restriction, which town official…
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