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Council on Aging plans spring programming, McCarthy to resign

The Council on Aging discussed spring programming and facility improvements at its April 9, 2026 meeting. Chair Annette McCarthy announced her resignation from the board effective June 30, 2026. Director Stephenie Abate reported on upcoming events including a Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast on

Charter Review Committee begins systematic charter review

Charter Review Committee launches systematic charter review process. Chair Dave Robbins presided as the committee heard public proposals to rename the Town Administrator to Town Manager, convert the Planning Board from elected to appointed, and establish Representative Town Meeting format. Resident

Library Policy Subcommittee Updates Teen Room Eligibility

Grafton library trustees review facility policies and expand teen room access during April 1 meeting. The Board of Library Trustees Policy Subcommittee discussed updates to three facility policies, agreeing to keep the Facility Rental Policy separate from the Meeting Room Policy. Members also

Cable committee outlines five priorities for Verizon renewal

The Grafton cable committee identifies five priorities for Verizon franchise renewal. The committee reviewed a comparison report of franchise agreements from other communities and identified five key negotiating priorities: securing the full 5 percent franchise fee, capital support for local PEG

Library trustees adopt revised volunteer and collection policies

Grafton library board approves two major policies. The Board of Library Trustees unanimously approved updated Collection Development and Volunteer policies at its March 25 meeting. The Collection Development Policy consolidates material selection, display, and maintenance guidance while affirming