TOWN CRIER UPTON & MENDON, MASSACHUSETTS 2019 Blows
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PRSRT STD PRSRT PAID US POSTAGE #35 PERMIT MA UPTON, 01568 TOWN CRIER UPTON & MENDON, MASSACHUSETTS January 18, 2019 | Vol. 27 No. 1 | www.TownCrier.us POSTAL PATRON POSTAL CAR-RT-SORT WS MENDON, MA 01756 Est. 1993 • Mailed FREE to all 5,800 addresses in Upton and Mendon The Upton & Mendon Town Crier Town Mendon & Upton The Inc. Crier Publications, Town Street 48 Mechanic MA 01568 Upton, 2019 Blows into the Area Two Selectman Seats on Mendon’s Election Ballot By Michelle Sanford Staff Reporter/Columnist There will be two Selectman’s seats up for election during Mendon’s May 14 Annual Town Election. Selectman Mark Reil’s three-year seat is up for re-election. Reil has confirmed he plans to run again. In addition, the seat of former Selectman Rich Schofield, who resigned in November, will also be on the ballot. The winner of that seat will finish out Schofield’s term, which expires in May of 2020. Other offices, their term length, and current office holder also up for re- election include Moderator for one year, Jay Byer; Mendon-Upton Regional School Committee for three years, Diane Duncan; Assessor for three years, Kenneth O’Brien; Board of Health for three years, Andrew Fiske; Planning Board for five years, John Vandersluis; Park Commissioner for three years, Allan Byrne; Water Commissioner for three years, Kevin Rudden; Tree Warden for three years, Alan Tetreault; Housing Authority for five years, Diane Stevens; and two Taft Public Library Trustees for three years, Amy Fahey and Sharron Luttrell. Nomination papers will be available beginning February 12 and are due back in The New Year, 2019, literally blew into to Massachusetts hampering holiday plans and travel the Town Clerk’s office by March 26 at 5 p.m. Candidates will need 29 signatures for many residents. Over 200 National Grid customers in Mendon, Hopedale and Upton lost from registered Mendon voters. power for most of New Year’s Day when a 53-mile per hour gust plowed through the area The last day to register to vote in the May election is April 24 at 8 p.m. The snapping a large maple tree across North Avenue in Mendon at 10:53 a.m. and downing Town Clerk’s office will be open that day until 8 p.m. for citizens interested in power lines. Electric power was out and North Avenue was blockaded from then until about registering or online registration is available at www.sec.state.ma.us/ovr/. 5 p.m. that evening. Residents in other parts of Mendon also lost power as trees toppled from Residents are also reminded that Mendon’s Annual Town Meeting is scheduled the wind gusts. Steve Bigda photo to take place Friday, May 3. The last day to register to vote at the May Town Meeting is April 12 at 8 p.m. Residents with questions on their voter registration status should contact Town Clerk Ellen Agro at 508-473-1085 or eagro@ mendonma.gov. Regular business hours for the Town Clerk’s office are Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Upton’s Nomination Papers 25th Annual Available February 4 Snowman Contest years, the incumbent is Commissioners of Trust wish to withdraw their Begins Now ! By Michelle Sanford Dorothy Scally; Assessor for Funds for three years, the nomination papers must do Staff Reporter/Columnist three years, the incumbent incumbent is Michael so through the Town Clerk’s Nomination papers will be is William Taylor; Planning Oliver; and five constables office by Thursday, April 11 available Monday, February Board for five years, the for three years, the by 5 p.m. 4 to those Upton residents incumbent is Paul Carey; incumbents include James The last day to register to interested in running for an Board of Health for three Bates Jr., Steven Driver, vote in the Town Election or elected town office. Upton’s years, the incumbent Sandra Hakala, Michael the May 2 Annual Meeting Town Election is scheduled is Richard Robinson; Moran, and one vacancy. is Friday, April 12 from 9 for May 14 Cemetery Commission for The last day for candidates a.m. to 8 p.m. The Town There are a number of three years, the incumbent to obtain nomination papers Clerk’s office will have offices up for re-election is Glenn Fowler; Recreation is Friday, March 22 by 5 extended hours that day. and include the Board of Commission for three years, p.m. Completed nomination Residents with questions Selectman for three years, the incumbent is Richard papers must be submitted on the election or their the incumbent is Gary Porter; three Trustees of to the Registrars of Voters voter registration status Daugherty. Other offices, the Public Library, the for certification of names on should contact the Town Weather man predicts snow for this their term length, and incumbents are Judith or before 5 p.m., Tuesday, Clerk at 508-529-3565 or weekend. incumbent include Town Katz-Goodman, Kathleen March 26. After certification, [email protected]. Moderator for one year, the Kelley, and Diane Czakak; papers must be filed with Send your entries to our editor incumbent is David Loeper; Trustee of the Public Library the Town Clerk on or before Jane Bigda at Mendon Upton Regional for one year, vacant due Tuesday, April 9 by 5 p.m. School Committee for three to a resignation; Board of Those candidates who [email protected] OVER 700 VEHICLES Hablamos IMPERIAL USED CAR SUPER STORE ready for delivery. 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