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Selectboard approves Stillwater Bridge easements and traffic agreement

Deerfield Selectboard unanimously approves Stillwater Bridge construction easements and traffic agreements. The board voted 3-0 to authorize execution of an updated Grant of Temporary Easements from Great River Hydro LLC for the Stillwater Bridge replacement project. In a separate 3-0 vote, the

Conservation Commission approves MassDOT intersection improvements at Mill Village

Deerfield Conservation approves MassDOT intersection work and timber harvest. The Commission voted unanimously to accept a Notice of Intent for MassDOT's intersection improvements at the Mill Village Rotary and Routes 5/10, imposing a barrier requirement and requiring biennial storm water basin

Selectboard elects Gilmore chair; historic preservation projects win $146000

Deerfield Selectboard reorganizes with unanimous votes for new leadership. Blake Gilmore was elected Chair, Tim Hilchey Vice Chair, and Trevor McDaniel Clerk. The board unanimously approved three Community Preservation Fund agreements totaling $145,984: $136,000 for the 1821 Meeting House

Committee advances senior housing through farmland partnership pilot

Deerfield senior housing committee launches state-backed farmland conversion pilot. Committee Chair Lili Dwight and members C. Blake Gilmore and Carolyn Shores Ness met with state legislators to explore a model allowing seniors to downsize while young farmers purchase their land using Agricultural

Deerfield board approves EMS chief negotiations, accepts four resignations

Deerfield Selectboard accepts four resignations and authorizes EMS chief negotiations. With two members present and one absent, the board voted unanimously to grant Town Administrator Christopher Dunne authority to negotiate a contract with Tim Drumgool for the South County EMS Chief position. In a