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Cemetery Commission approves 2026 operating budget and cemetery-lot pricing increases.

The Chesterfield Cemetery Commission unanimously approved its fiscal year 2026 operating budget and adopted new pricing for cemetery lots, grave openings, and perpetual-care services, effective immediately. The commission also ratified prior meeting minutes. All three matters passed without

Chesterfield Capital Planning Committee updates 18-year capital plan

Chesterfield Capital Planning Committee approves updates to the town capital plan through 2044. Chair Roger Fuller presented revisions that increase backhoe pricing from $125,000 to $150,000 and extend the broadband debt schedule two additional years at direction of the Municipal Light Plant Board.

Historical Commission approves preservation work and planning for Sam Eddy monument.

Historical Commission approves Wyman Tavern preservation and compliance spending. Chair Sarah See led the vote to unanimously authorize preservation work on the Tavern's roof, structural beams, and masonry, along with a $5,000 expenditure for State Insurance Commission compliance documentation of

Chesterfield Council on Aging Welcomes Intern, Reports Program Expansion

Chesterfield Council on Aging approves prior minutes and welcomes document-digitization intern to expand workflows. Director Eileen Theroux reported significant program growth over six months, including new evidence-based Tai Chi classes, a veterans' coffee hour, a master gardener lunch program, a

Select Board approves winter spending overages, backs library ADA grant timeline.

Chesterfield Select Board approves winter emergency and endorses library ADA project timeline. The board unanimously declared a winter spending emergency allowing overages in Winter Expense and Winter Wages lines after Highway Superintendent Matt Smith reported both lines exhausted or nearly so.