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Finance Committee approves budget amendments; eyes investments strategy.

Chesterfield Finance Committee unanimously approved mid-year budget amendments and authorized staff to explore enhanced investment strategies for town reserves. The committee reviewed quarterly financial reports and discussed optimizing the use of retained earnings and fund balance to maximize

Chesterfield Planning Board votes for expanded master plan partnership

Chesterfield Planning Board advances master plan consulting and zoning amendments. The board unanimously approved a $5,000 contract increase for North Star Planning's 15-month master plan implementation process, with kickoff set for April 6 and public workshops in June and September. In separate

Council on Aging approves February minutes, hears programs and grants update.

Chesterfield Council on Aging approved February minutes and heard updates on upcoming programming and facility work. Director Eileen Theroux reported on grant-funded events including an aromatherapist demonstration, international dance, and a performance by Dear Ella, while intern Ben Lang

Select Board hosts annual all-boards meeting with department updates.

Select Board conducts annual all-boards meeting with department updates. Chair Roger Fuller and members Trish Colson-Montgomery and Don Willard III heard reports from 24 town departments. The Finance Committee flagged a difficult budget year with Hampshire Regional High School's budget up $131,000

Finance Committee approves school budget contingent on town funding.

Chesterfield Finance Committee unanimously approves schools budget pending town funding. The committee recommended the Chesterfield Public Schools' $6,238,000 budget proposal for appropriation, conditional on the town making the necessary funds available at town meeting. The vote clears the budget