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Select Board 6-16-26
Published: Jun 16, 2026
Pole Petitions Approved for Milbury Street and Westboro Road Projects
The Select Board approved pole petitions for National Grid and Verizon New England Inc. for installations on Milbury Street and Westboro Road. The Milbury Street project involves installing one JO pole to deadend spacer cable as part of a reconductoring project to improve robustness and mitigate outages. The Westboro Road project includes installing one JO pole and underground conduit to provide service to the new learning center at TUS University and create a tie point for distribution circuits.
Three Vendors Approved to Sell Alcoholic Beverages at Grafton Farmers Market in 2026
The Select Board approved alcoholic beverage licenses for three vendors to sell at the Grafton Farmers Market in 2026: Rushford's Brew House, Spicy Water Distillery, and Ragged Hill Cider. These vendors will offer samples and sell bottles, but not for on-site consumption. This decision supports local businesses and enhances the offerings at the farmers market.
John Paganelli Appointed to Capital Improvement Planning Committee
The Select Board appointed John Paganelli to the Capital Improvement Planning Committee. Paganelli has three years of residency in Grafton and works as a supply chain operations manager for an NIT startup, overseeing significant spend and procurement. He holds a Master's in Business Administration and expressed interest in municipal involvement.
Select Board Approves FY26 Interfund Transfers
The Select Board approved interfund transfers for Fiscal Year 2026, authorizing the chair to sign. These transfers were presented with explanations for the use of funds, including utilizing closed capital accounts for other expenditures, savings in salary accounts due to staff departures, correcting a budgeting error, and covering increased costs for trash bags. The board also approved the transfer by roll call vote.
Second Member Appointed to Capital Improvement Planning Committee
The Select Board appointed Jonathan [last name not explicitly stated in context, but implied to be the second successful applicant] to the Capital Improvement Planning Committee, filling the second open seat. Applicants were interviewed, and the board selected two individuals based on their qualifications and interest in town service.
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