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DRAFT Montague Economic Development and Industrial Corporation 2020 Economic Development Plan

Public Hearing 11/23. Comments accepted through 12/23

Posted: to Montague EDIC on Wed, Nov 10, 2021
Updated: Wed, Nov 10, 2021

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS 500 AVENUE A DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY

The property served as the Montague DPW maintenance facility between 1963 and December 2020.

Posted: to General Montague News on Tue, Nov 9, 2021
Updated: Tue, Nov 9, 2021

Selectboard Rescinds Mask Mandate; Implements Mask Recommendation

Posted: to General Montague News on Tue, Nov 2, 2021
Updated: Tue, Nov 2, 2021

Parking Ban December 1, 2021

On-Street Winter Parking Permits Available for $25

Posted: to General Montague News on Tue, Oct 26, 2021
Updated: Wed, Nov 17, 2021

Montague Wood Bank Volunteer Day October 23

Montague Wood Bank is in need of help stacking wood on Saturday, October 23rd from 8:30-11:30

Posted: to General Montague News on Wed, Oct 20, 2021
Updated: Wed, Oct 20, 2021

Special Town Meeting Oct 16 at 10am

at the Franklin County Technical School

Posted: to General Montague News on Thu, Sep 30, 2021
Updated: Thu, Sep 30, 2021

Montague Selectboard Implements Indoor Mask Requirement

Effective Sept 28 in Town buildings. Effective October 4 in other buildings serving the public.

Posted: to General Montague News on Tue, Sep 28, 2021
Updated: Thu, Sep 30, 2021

Park Rededication Event Saturday, October 2

Turners Falls Welcomes the Return of “The Spinner”

Posted: to General Montague News on Mon, Sep 27, 2021
Updated: Mon, Sep 27, 2021

DRAFT Downtown Turners Falls Rapid Recovery Plan

Available for public review

Posted: to General Montague News on Tue, Sep 21, 2021
Updated: Wed, Sep 29, 2021

Call for Mural Art

Montague Water Pollution Control Facility launches a call for mural art.

Posted: to General Montague News on Wed, Sep 15, 2021
Updated: Wed, Sep 15, 2021

Selectboard Candidate Forum, September 16, 2021 at 7:00 PM

Meet the Candidates running for Selectboard Member

Posted: to General Montague News on Mon, Sep 13, 2021
Updated: Mon, Sep 13, 2021

Lake Pleasant

Come celebrate the re-opening of the historic Bridge of Names

Posted: to General Montague News on Mon, Sep 13, 2021
Updated: Mon, Sep 13, 2021

Hazardous Waste Disposal Day - Sept 25th

Your chance to dispose of household and yard chemicals responsibly!

Posted: to General Montague News on Mon, Aug 30, 2021
Updated: Mon, Aug 30, 2021

Annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day

F.C. Solid Waste District is planning to hold the 2021 household hazardous waste collection on 9/25/21 at GCC’s Main Campus &Orange Transfer Station

Posted: to General Montague News on Tue, Aug 10, 2021
Updated: Tue, Aug 10, 2021

Democratic Caucus

There will be a caucus on Monday, August 16th at 6:00 PM via a Zoom meeting (see attached)

Posted: to General Montague News on Tue, Aug 10, 2021
Updated: Tue, Aug 10, 2021

Downtown Recovery Action Survey

Your input will help us prioritize COVID recovery projects in Turners Falls.

Posted: to Planning Board on Thu, Jul 15, 2021
Updated: Thu, Jul 15, 2021

The Montague Public Libraries will be open with regular hours starting Monday, June 14.

No appointments necessary. Curbside services will still be available during open hours.

Posted: to Public Libraries on Wed, Jun 9, 2021
Updated: Wed, Jun 9, 2021

Millers Falls Historic District Nomination Info Session

Via Zoom Thursday May 27 6:30PM

Posted: to Historical Commission on Thu, May 13, 2021
Updated: Mon, May 17, 2021

Changes to Open Hours for Montague Center and Millers Falls Libraries

Montague Center Library is now open by appointment Mon. & Wed., 2:00-7:00. Millers Falls Library is now open, with no appointment necessary, Tues. & Thurs. 2:00-7:00.

Posted: to Public Libraries on Wed, May 12, 2021
Updated: Wed, May 12, 2021

FRTA Public Information Meeting: New Garage and Maintenance Facility

Your opportunity to learn more about FRTA’s plan to construct a new vehicle maintenance facility on Sandy Lane in Turners Falls.

Posted: to General Montague News on Tue, May 4, 2021
Updated: Tue, May 4, 2021

FRCOG Public Info Meeting Notice 2022 - 2026 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)

The FRCOG will be holding a virtual public meeting on May 6, 2021 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM to discuss the DRAFT 2022 - 2026 TIP

Posted: to General Montague News on Mon, May 3, 2021
Updated: Mon, May 3, 2021

19th Annual Mental Health & Wellness Fair

Participate Online 5/17 - 5/21 to Spread Awareness

Posted: to General Montague News on Thu, Apr 22, 2021
Updated: Thu, Apr 22, 2021

Celebrate Earth Day at the Wastewater Facility, April 22 3pm-5pm

A COVID safe drive through for local families, goodie bags for the children who attend!

Posted: to General Montague News on Thu, Apr 15, 2021
Updated: Thu, Apr 15, 2021

Rabies Clinic - Saturday, April 17, 2021

Posted: to Town Clerk on Tue, Apr 13, 2021
Updated: Tue, Apr 13, 2021

Cleanup begins at former Railroad Salvage Property- 11 Power Street

EPA Emergency Response and Removal Team to clean blighted property by CT River starting March 2021

Posted: to General Montague News on Mon, Mar 15, 2021
Updated: Wed, Mar 17, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics in our County

Local Access to Vaccinations for Eligible Persons

Posted: to General Montague News on Tue, Feb 16, 2021
Updated: Sat, Feb 20, 2021

Remote Special Town Meeting at 6:30pm February 25, 2021

Please Read Article for Instructions to Allow Members and the Public to Participate!

Posted: to General Montague News on Tue, Feb 16, 2021
Updated: Tue, Feb 16, 2021

FRTA Announces Weekend Service Bus Pilot Program

Begins Sunday, February 14th

Posted: to General Montague News on Mon, Feb 8, 2021
Updated: Mon, Feb 8, 2021

Montague Public Libraries Re-Opening to the Public February 9

All three Montague Public Libraries are opening by appointment. Call your branch to schedule a time!

Posted: to General Montague News on Mon, Feb 8, 2021
Updated: Mon, Feb 8, 2021

Montague Public Libraries Open By Appointment

Beginning Tuesday, February 9, all three library buildings will be open by appointment, for browsing and computer use.

Posted: to Public Libraries on Mon, Feb 8, 2021
Updated: Mon, Feb 8, 2021

Town Hall Limited Re-Opening to Public on February 9

Public Hours include 10:30-12:30 and 3:30-5:30 Monday - Thursday

Posted: to General Montague News on Mon, Feb 8, 2021
Updated: Mon, Feb 8, 2021

Montague Community Wood Bank: Firewood Available

Dry firewood available for residents in need of heating assistance. Contact the Council on Aging at coa@montague-ma.gov or 413.863.9357

Posted: to Council on Aging on Tue, Jan 19, 2021
Updated: Tue, Jan 19, 2021

The Carnegie Public Library Has a New Phone System

The correct number for Carnegie is 413-863-3214. The number 413-863-3215 no longer works. Thank you for your patience while we make the transition!

Posted: to Public Libraries on Mon, Dec 28, 2020
Updated: Mon, Dec 28, 2020

Notice of Conservation Commissioner Vacancy

Seeking Interested members

Posted: to Conservation Commission on Tue, Dec 1, 2020
Updated: Tue, Dec 1, 2020

Resident Overnight Parking Permits for Winter 2020/2021

On-street Permits Now Available in Turners Falls

Posted: to Dept Public Works (DPW) on Tue, Oct 27, 2020
Updated: Thu, Nov 5, 2020

Farren Care Center Public Hearing Notice

Follow up to the 8/17/20 Notice of Intent to Close and Proposed Closure Plan for Farren Care Center

Posted: to General Montague News on Tue, Sep 22, 2020
Updated: Tue, Sep 22, 2020

Montague converts 3 municipal buildings to LED lighting

Over $10,000 in annual cost savings projected from a FY20 Green Communities Grant

Posted: to Planning Board on Wed, Sep 9, 2020
Updated: Wed, Sep 9, 2020

Notice of Violation for Lightlife Foods

Public notice of Significant Noncompliance

Posted: to General Montague News on Tue, Jun 30, 2020
Updated: Tue, Jun 30, 2020

2020 Downtown Livability Plan Update Report

Released for public use

Posted: to Planning Board on Thu, Apr 23, 2020
Updated: Thu, Apr 23, 2020

Notice to Taxpayers - Additional Information Regarding Tax Bill Due Date Extensions

Posted: to Treasurer / Tax Collector on Tue, Apr 21, 2020
Updated: Tue, Apr 21, 2020

Updates to Tax Bill Due Date Extension - 4/21/2020

Current Information Regarding Tax Bill Due Date Changes

Posted: to Treasurer / Tax Collector on Tue, Apr 21, 2020
Updated: Tue, Apr 21, 2020

Opportunity Zones aid in historic revitalization and mixed-use development in Greenfield and Montague

Town receives assistance from Smart Growth America

Posted: to Planning Board on Mon, Mar 9, 2020
Updated: Mon, Mar 9, 2020

Presidential Primary - Unofficial Results

Posted: to Town Clerk on Wed, Mar 4, 2020
Updated: Wed, Mar 4, 2020

Battlefield Study Forum Thursday 2/27

“New Field Research 2019” presented by David Naumec, and Ashley Bissonnette of University Connecticut Research Team

Posted: to Battlefield Grant Advisory Commission on Tue, Feb 25, 2020
Updated: Tue, Feb 25, 2020

FY20 Community Development Block Grant

Request for Proposals for Social Service Programs that promote English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) and/or English Language Learners (ELL) Skill Development

Posted: to Selectmen’s Office on Mon, Dec 23, 2019
Updated: Mon, Dec 23, 2019

Hazard Mitigation Forum 12/11- INPUT NEEDED!

Montague is updating its Hazard Mitigation Plan and invites Town officials, stakeholders, and the community to learn about Montague’s top priority actions to address natural hazards and the impacts of a changing climate.

Posted: to Planning Board on Mon, Dec 2, 2019
Updated: Mon, Dec 9, 2019

FY20 Community Development Block Grant - Request for Proposals for Social Service Programs

The Town requests proposals for public social service programs that will meet the needs of Town residents for inclusion in its FY2020 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application. All proposed programs must address needs identified in the T

Posted: to Board of Selectmen on Tue, Nov 12, 2019
Updated: Tue, Nov 12, 2019