Government · Council on Aging
Easton COA Tables Chair, Vice Chair Nominations
The Easton Council on Aging tabled chair and vice chair nominations and delayed approving months of flawed meeting minutes.
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Government · Other Committee
Board of Appeals Approves Depot Street Home Rebuild
Easton's Board of Appeals approved a special permit to demolish a long-vacant duplex at 364 Depot Street and rebuild it as a single-family home.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 28, 2026 through October 4, 2026
This week's Easton obituary notices column includes two area residents: Hodges, Theresa (Maistros), 94, a longtime employee of Hilliards Chocolates in North Easton, who died September 14, and Goodwin, Anna "Gg", 85, who died September 28. Both notices were handled by Southeast Funeral a…
Schools · School Committee
Easton Schools Approve AI Guidelines, Device Policy Deletion
Easton School Committee adopted its first districtwide AI guidelines and voted to delete its bring-your-own-device policy ahead of expected state legislation.
Government · Planning Board
Planning Board Advances Data Center Ban, 3-2
Easton Planning Board splits 3-2 on a townwide data center ban while unanimously tightening a new battery storage bylaw.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 21, 2026 through September 27, 2026
Five Easton, Massachusetts residents' obituaries were published this week: Geller, Donna J.; Harte, John William Sr.; Heppler, John F.; Morrill, Suzanne (Newcomb); and Scali, Lisa. Among them, Lisa Scali, 67, was remembered as a longtime Easton resident born in Boston; John William Hart…
Morning Brief
Oliver Ames hosts Franklin in soccer Friday
Oliver Ames freshman soccer opens conference play at home against Franklin on Friday. From our own coverage: School Committee debates new tardiness policy; Historical Commission weighs Depot Street home rebuild. Also in today's brief (11 items): Oliver Ames freshmen host Franklin in soc…
Morning Brief
Town Hall to close Fridays starting 2027
Select Board sets new Town Hall hours, closing the building to the public on Fridays starting January 2027. From our own coverage: School Committee adopts new tardiness policy; Historical Commission clears Depot Street home rebuild.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 14, 2026 through September 20, 2026
This week's Easton obituary column, covering September 14-20, 2026, lists two Easton-resident obituaries: Repetto, Kathy A., 68, who died September 11 after a battle with cancer, survived by family including her mother Anne Brady Savignano of Easton; and Roberts, Shawn M., 45, a painter…
Schools · School Committee
Easton School Committee Adopts New Tardiness Policy
Easton School Committee adopts a tardiness policy tying six unexcused late arrivals to one lost class credit.