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Selectboard approves police contract, debates library funding at warrant hearing.

Selectboard approves police contract, returns $75K to free cash over library funding. The board unanimously ratified a three-year collective bargaining agreement with Masscop Local 428 covering July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028, and voted 3-2 to return $75,000 in Ledges Retained Earnings to free

Library Trustees elect Woldorf as chair, plan budget advocacy.

South Hadley Library Trustees reorganize with Gillian Woldorf as new chair. The board unanimously elected Jennifer Couturier Vice-Chair and Lanette Sweeney Clerk. Director Joe Rodio reported the board is seeking a $75,000 restoration to the FY27 budget to meet state municipal appropriation

Planning Board appoints John Mullin as associate member; approves Deer Meadow permit modification

Planning Board unanimously appoints John Mullin associate member. The retired UMass-Amherst landscape architecture professor with decades of economic development and zoning reform experience prevailed over former Associate Member Dan Dodge in interviews. Chair Diane Supczak-Mulvaney, Vice-Chair Bob

South Hadley Elementary School Building Committee reviews four design options for new elementary school

South Hadley Elementary School Building Committee reviews revised cost estimates for elementary school project options. Chair Diane Mulvaney and the committee examined proposals ranging from $40.2 million for code upgrades only to $95.9 million for a major add/renovation at the existing Mosier

Elementary School Project communications subcommittee approves prior minutes.

South Hadley Elementary School communications subcommittee approves prior minutes and advances student video content. The group drafted a plan for student interviews targeting senior class participants, with filming set for early April and a summer tour video release. Victoria Clifford presented