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South Hadley Schools approve $27.5 million FY27 budget after rejecting lower figure

South Hadley School Committee approves $27.5 million budget for fiscal year 2027 after rejecting lower proposal. The Committee voted unanimously to adopt the higher budget figure, with Chair Eric Friesner noting his reluctance about the $725,000 increase. Earlier, the Committee unanimously approved

Human Rights Commission approves prior minutes, charts resource compilation work

Human Rights Commission approves prior minutes, charts web resource and awareness work. The five-member commission unanimously approved draft February 2025 minutes and discussed alignment of HRC tasks with the town's Masterplan Implementation Committee plan. Guest Alex Wirth-Cauchon raised

Elementary School Project Communications Subcommittee approves prior minutes, plans student interviews.

South Hadley Elementary School Project Communications Subcommittee unanimously approved prior meeting minutes and advanced plans for student-focused content supporting the construction project. The four-member subcommittee, led by co-chairs Eric Friesner and Teresa Winters-Tobin, tasked a

Planning Board endorses two land-transfer plans, hosts agricultural-zoning listening session.

Planning Board endorses two Approval Not Required land transfers and holds extended session on farm-zoning reform. Mount Holyoke College's transfer of 1,673 square feet at Morgan Street and South Hadley Electric Light Department's Pine Street substation reconfiguration both passed unanimously.

Conservation Commission reorganizes, authorizes administrator signature authority

South Hadley Conservation Commission reorganizes under Chair April Doroski. Tom Dennis was unanimously appointed Vice-Chair replacing Terry Rosenfeld, who is relocating. The panel unanimously reauthorized Conservation Administrator Rebekah Cornell to sign Determinations and Orders on behalf of