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Select Board names Margaret McClellan as town accountant.

Chester Select Board offers town accountant post to Margaret McClellan. The Tolland resident, with 27 years of municipal experience and expertise in municipal light department finances, won unanimous approval over competitor Brandi Page after interviews. McClellan committed to at least five years

Finance Committee approves fire truck loan payment

Chester Finance Committee unanimously approves fire truck loan payment using Special Town Meeting funds. Chair Florence Bolduc, members Judith Dalesandro, Mary Ann Pease, Bob Daley, Nick Chiusano, Joe Ryan, and new member John Williams met December 4 at the COA room with guests Brian Forgue and

Finance Committee approves $12,000 transfer for Town Hall building shortfall.

Finance Committee approves $12,000 transfer from reserves to cover Town Hall building shortfall. Chair Florence Bolduc and the committee voted unanimously to move funds after Andrew Alward reported unexpected expenses will deplete the account before fiscal year end. Fire Chief Nate Bolduc presented

Planning Board approves revised registry of deeds; cell tower negotiations stall.

Chester Planning Board approves revised deeds and pursues cell tower resolution. The five-member board unanimously signed a corrected Registry of Deeds document and heard an update on stalled negotiations with AT&T over an ongoing Sylvester Hamilton Road cell tower project. Chair Elizabeth Massa

Board of Health meets on condemnation and transfer station repairs.

Chester Board of Health votes to condemn 28 Middlefield Road after owner fails to appear at hearing. Chair Nick Chiusano's motion passed unanimously; the property must be boarded, secured, and cleaned by August 20, with demolition possible after one year if code violations persist. In separate