Charlton

Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of Monday June 22, 2026 through Sunday June 28, 2026

(no qualifying obituaries this week)

Townbrief news summary · Jun 28

Government · Board of Health

Charlton Board of Health Tables Rawson Materials Blasting Discussion Until July

CHARLTON -- June 23, 2026, Charlton Board of Health tables Rawson Materials blasting discussion, citing the company's absence. The board voted to defer the new agenda item, involving material tracking into a public

Townbrief reporting · Jun 23

Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of June 15, 2026 through June 21, 2026

One Charlton obituary appeared in sources reviewed for the week of June 15–21, 2026: Amaral, Marie, 95, of Charlton, who died June 15, 2026, with arrangements through Riendeau-Mulvey Funeral Home of Taunton.

Townbrief news summary · Jun 21

Government · Conservation

Charlton Conservation Commission Closes Three Hearings, Recommends Stormwater Fine Schedule

CHARLTON -- June 17, 2026, Charlton Conservation Commission recommended a graduated noncriminal fine schedule for stormwater violations and acted on a full docket of development hearings at its June 17 meeting. Conservation and Stormwater Director

Townbrief reporting · Jun 17

Government · Select Board

Charlton Launches Opioid Grant Program With $2,500 Per-Application Cap

CHARLTON -- June 16, 2026, Charlton Select Board creates opioid grant program, approves AI policy, and hears plowing dispute. The board voted unanimously Tuesday to establish a formal Opioid Settlement Fund grant program, capping initial

Townbrief reporting · Jun 16

Government · Other Committee

Charlton Child and Recreation Commission approves irrigation repairs, elects new chair

CHARLTON -- June 8, 2026, Charlton's Child and Recreation Commission reorganized, elected new leadership, and advanced a slate of field improvement measures at its June 8 meeting. The commission unanimously elected Ross as

Townbrief reporting · Jun 8

Government · Planning Board

Charlton Planning Board Pushes Battery Storage Developer to Overhaul Community Outreach

CHARLTON -- June 3, 2026, Charlton Planning Board grills battery storage developer over safety, outreach, and state override authority. ESA pre-development principal Wes Shaeffer and communications manager Ernest Calderon spent nearly two hours fielding

Townbrief reporting · Jun 3

Government · Conservation

Charlton Commission Closes Little Nugget Lake Hearing, Issues Negative Determinations on Two Properties

CHARLTON -- May 27, 2026, Charlton Conservation Commission closes public hearing on Little Nugget Lake aquatic management program. The commission voted unanimously Wednesday to close the hearing on Notice of Intent DEP No. 128-2012,

Townbrief reporting · May 27

Government · Select Board

Charlton Select Board Approves Health Insurance Switch and Four Volunteer Board Appointments

CHARLTON -- May 26, 2026, Charlton Select Board unanimously transitions town health insurance and awards two scholarships at May 26 meeting. The board voted to enter into joint purchase agreements with the Mass Strategic Health

Townbrief reporting · May 26

Government · Planning Board

Charlton Planning Board continues contested Beach Middle Road subdivision amid septic and fire access disputes

CHARLTON -- May 20, 2026, Charlton Planning Board continued four active applications and reorganized its leadership at a lengthy May 20 session. The board voted unanimously to continue the C.R. Hansen, LLC Beach Middle

Townbrief reporting · May 20