Spencer Settles Lawsuit With Massachusetts Broken Stone, Transfer Station Closes July 4
Spencer resolves long-running dispute with Massachusetts Broken Stone as July Fourth holiday approaches. The town announced a settlement with Massachusetts Broken Stone in a notice posted to its homepage, with no terms disclosed; separately, the Transfer Station will be closed July 4 an…
DATELINE -- SPENCER
The town heads into the July Fourth holiday weekend with two notable items surfacing on the municipal homepage: a reminder that the Transfer Station will be closed on the holiday, and word that Spencer has settled a lawsuit with Massachusetts Broken Stone.
TOWN HALL
The Transfer Station will be closed on Saturday, July 4, the town is asking residents to plan ahead for their disposal needs around the holiday. No alternative drop-off dates were listed in the notice.
Separately, the town has reached a settlement in its lawsuit with Massachusetts Broken Stone. The notice appeared on the town homepage without additional detail on terms or timing. Residents seeking more information can check the town's News Flash page at spencerma.gov.
The Board of Selectmen is scheduled to meet Monday, June 29. No agenda was available in the coverage window, but the settlement and any related matters could come before the board.
COMING UP
- **Mon., June 29**, Board of Selectmen meeting, Spencer Town Hall, 157 Main Street. - **Richard Sugden Library** is running its School Summer Reading program for all ages through the summer. Residents can sign up for the library's email lists, Adults, Teen Mania (grades 6–12), Imagination Station (K–grade 5), and Pre-K, at spencerpubliclibrary.org. Library hours: Monday and Thursday 10 a.m.–7 p.m.; Tuesday and Wednesday 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
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