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SHARON — Concerned about continued speeding along Hilltop Road, residents approached the Board of Selectmen at their regular meeting on Tuesday, April 27, asking that the town demonstrate progress on the issue.
Photo by Cynthia Hochswender
Dave Wheeler is moving slowly forward with the change of name for his business from Rick’s Wine and Spirits in Sharon at the shopping plaza, to Wheeler Wine and Spirits Merchant. The new outdoor sign was installed on Wednesday, April 28.
SHARON — Gathering in person at Sharon Center School or remotely on Zoom, about 45 residents attended the public hearing on Friday, April 30, to hear details of the 2021-22 proposed budgets.
The budgets had been approved for presentation by the Board of Finance after submission by the boards of selectmen and education.
SHARON —The Sharon Connect Task Force updated residents about the town’s ongoing efforts to improve local access to broadband internet service in a Zoom meeting on Thursday, April 29. Co-hosts of the meeting were Jill Drew and Meghan Flanagan.
SHARON — Following a brief discussion at a special meeting on Tuesday, April 20, the Board of Finance voted unanimously to send both the proposed selectmen’s budget and the education budgets to a public hearing.
SHARON — Budget public hearing and town meeting dates were set and their location determined at the regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen on Tuesday, April 13.
SHARON — An announcement that the Town Hall offices will re-open on April 1 was welcome news at the regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen on Tuesday, March 23.
Two of three approvals have now been given that would allow the Hotchkiss Library of Sharon to expand. Image courtesy Hotchkiss Library
SHARON — Upgrades and an expansion of the 128-year-old Hotchkiss Library of Sharon have been stymied for decades as the library board sought approvals from various town boards and commissions.
SHARON — Rumors of closure or relocation of Sharon Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU), which surfaced within the community last week, caught Dr. Mark Hirko a bit off guard.
SHARON — Having scrutinized spending during a series of budget workshops and arriving at their best versions of projections for 2021-22, the Boards of Education and Selectmen each presented their resulting budget proposals to the Board of Finance at a Zoom meeting on Tuesday, March 16.
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