Government · Other Committee
Easton ESC Discovers Quorum Gap Mid-Meeting
Easton's ESC learns mid-meeting it has two more members than it thought, casting doubt on its own votes.
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Government · Other Committee
Panel Votes to Recommend $2.2M Tech Package
Easton building committee recommends $2.2 million in tech buys for new public safety, DPW facilities.
Government · Board of Health
Health Board Approves Septic Tank Location Fix
Easton Board of Health approves after-the-fact septic fix on tight Palm Street lot. Members Mills and Buechner voted 2-0 to grant a local upgrade approval for a septic system whose tanks ended up partly under the driveway during construction.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of August 10, 2026 through August 16, 2026
This week's Easton obituary notices carry two names: Randall, Muriel J., 83, who died August 11, 2026, and Callahan, Kevin J., 71, who died August 13, 2026. Both were listed as Easton, Massachusetts, residents, with arrangements for both handled by Kane Funeral Home & Cremation Services…
Government · Other Committee
Easton CPC advances seven grant requests, rejects two
Easton's Community Preservation Committee advances seven of nine grant bids, stalls two.
Schools · School Committee
Easton Schools Close FY26 Books, Add New Elective
Easton School Committee closes FY26 books with a $253,800 surplus, adds new elective.
Government · Other Committee
Easton Human Rights Committee OKs $1,500 for NRT
Easton Human Rights Committee backs $1,500 for Native history programming at fall festival.
Government · Select Board
Easton Board OKs $500,000 for Road Design
Easton Select Board adds $500,000 to Foundry Street road design, appoints two to town boards.
Government · Conservation
Conservation panel OKs $25,000 for land trust deal
Easton Conservation Commission commits $25,000 to fix a compliance gap left by past land purchases.
Government · Other Committee
Building panel OKs $971,326 furniture package
Easton's building panel clears $971,326 in furniture for new public safety, DPW sites.