Hinsdale/Peru Council on Aging approves treasurer's report and charts fall programming. The board unanimously accepted the May 11 treasurer's report confirming receipt of state funds and town account balances requiring June 30 expenditure. A four-week afternoon yoga class will run Thursday evenings
The Hinsdale Select Board unanimously approved the FY27 budget and warrant on May 6, incorporating a one percent salary increase for the Town's Administrative Assistant and authorization to transfer forty thousand dollars in sewer enterprise reserves to the Town of Dalton for FY2026 assessments.
Library board's annual meeting elects Mason chair, defers movie program. The Hinsdale Library Board of Trustees elected Vivian Mason as chair, Down Frissell as secretary, and Marge Filkins as treasurer in unanimous votes. Interim Director Sarah Welch reported the board is recruiting a permanent
The Hinsdale Lake Management Committee unanimously elected Cynthia Grippaldi as chair and approved April minutes at its May 5 meeting. The committee confirmed aquatic plant treatments at Plunkett and Ashmere are scheduled for June 11 by Solitude Lake Management, with committee member Brian D'Orio
Hinsdale Finance Committee unanimously approves FY27 budget warrant totaling over $10.8 million. The committee, in joint session with the Select Board, voted to accept general government expenses of $3,070,533, water operations of $186,374, and sewer costs of $317,999, while voting down the CBRSD
Hinsdale Zoning Board approves special permit for residential rebuild project. Chairman Jeff Viner, joined by board members Bruce Alexander and Dan Thorton, voted unanimously to allow applicant Jeffrey Lynch to demolish the existing building at 39 Eagle Road and reconstruct on a different footprint
Hinsdale Finance Committee unanimously approves budget reflecting 8.6 percent increase, with schools accounting for 5.3 percent growth. Chair Shaun Galliher and Town Administrator Bob Graves walked members through General Budget and Water and Sewer accounts; the General Budget passed unanimously,
Hinsdale Select Board unanimously appoints Conservation Agent and recognizes Older Americans Month. Chair Margaret Gregory nominated Mia Giardina, who studied environmental science and policy at the University of South Florida and works at Foresight Land Services; all board members voted yes. Town
Hinsdale Council on Aging approves secretary and treasurer reports, shifts newsletter to regional vendor. The board adopted a new design and mailing contract with LPI of Cromwell, Connecticut--reducing postage costs to two-thirds of current spending and shifting to an ad-supported model matching
Hinsdale Select Board approves utility pole for school electric vehicle chargers. Chair Margaret Gregory and members Ray Huntoon and Bart Collins voted unanimously to allow NSTAR Electric Company d/b/a Eversource and Verizon New England Inc. to install a 45-inch utility pole numbered 42/B9M along