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Homeowners: You’re Invited to an Informational Seminar on April 18, 2023

By Webmaster on January 27, 2023 in News

COA Valentine’s Day Pot Luck

By Webmaster on January 26, 2023 in News

The COA will be hosting a Valentine's Day Pot Luck! Read more for details. Read More

Free Family Movie Night on February 24th

By Webmaster on January 26, 2023 in News

Join us February 24th at 6pm! Read More

Water Commission Report to the Board of Selectmen – October 17, 2022

By Webmaster on January 24, 2023 in News

Read more to download the Water Commission Report to the Board of Selectmen from October 17, 2022. Read More

Tonight’s Chester Selectboard Meeting Postponed Due to Weather (1/23/23)

By Webmaster on January 23, 2023 in News

The Chester Selectboard members have decided to cancel tonight's meeting and postpone it until next Monday 1/30/23 at… Read More

Chester Town Hall Closed

By Webmaster on January 22, 2023 in News

WEATHER ANNOUNCEMENT The Gateway Regional School District is cancelling school for tomorrow (Monday 1/23/23) in anticipation of bad… Read More

HELP! Transfer Station Alternate Attendant Needed

By Webmaster on January 19, 2023 in News

Chester Transfer Station Attendant/Alternate Position available Wednesdays 3pm to 6pm and Saturdays 9am to 1pm year round. Senior… Read More

Baker-Polito Administration Awards $436,000 to Five Small Public Water Systems to Improve Drinking Water Quality

By Webmaster on January 12, 2023 in News

Chester receives grant to support infrastructure project that will improve the quality of our drinking water. Read more… Read More

Spring Newsletter: Southern Hilltowns Adult Education Center

By Webmaster on January 11, 2023 in News

Read more to download the latest newsletter, including information on free upcoming classes! Read More

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Community Calendar

	January 2023
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1	2	3	4 Transfer Station Open Transfer Station Open Starts: 3:00 pm Ends: January 4, 2023 - 6:00 pm Location: Emery Street, Emery St, Chester, MA 01011, USA Description: The Chester Transfer Station will resume normal operations on Wednesday, May 20th while continuing to follow COVID-19 protocols. • Bag stickers and permits will be required. • The transfer station will accept rubbish, recycling, demo/bulky waste, metal, tires, electronics. • Masks/face coverings are required to enter the facility by all persons. • There will be no more than ten individuals total allowed in the facility at any time. See more details •	5	6	7 Transfer Station Open Transfer Station Open Starts: 9:00 am Ends: January 7, 2023 - 1:00 pm Location: Emery Street, Emery St, Chester, MA 01011, USA Description: The Chester Transfer Station will resume normal operations on Wednesday, May 20th while continuing to follow COVID-19 protocols. • Bag stickers and permits will be required. • The transfer station will accept rubbish, recycling, demo/bulky waste, metal, tires, electronics. • Masks/face coverings are required to enter the facility by all persons. • There will be no more than ten individuals total allowed in the facility at any time. See more details •
8	9 Board of Health Office Hours Board of Health Office Hours Starts: 5:00 pm Ends: January 9, 2023 - 7:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Board of Selectmen Meeting Board of Selectmen Meeting Starts: 5:00 pm Ends: January 9, 2023 - 6:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Conservation Commission Meeting Conservation Commission Meeting Starts: 5:00 pm Ends: January 9, 2023 - 6:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details CMELD Meeting CMELD Meeting Starts: 6:00 pm Ends: January 9, 2023 - 7:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details • • • •	10 Library Board of Trustees Meeting Library Board of Trustees Meeting Starts: 2:30 pm Ends: January 10, 2023 - 3:30 pm Location: Hamilton Memorial Library, 195 W Main St, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details •	11 Assessor's Meeting Assessor's Meeting Starts: 12:00 pm Ends: January 11, 2023 - 1:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Transfer Station Open Transfer Station Open Starts: 3:00 pm Ends: January 11, 2023 - 6:00 pm Location: Emery Street, Emery St, Chester, MA 01011, USA Description: The Chester Transfer Station will resume normal operations on Wednesday, May 20th while continuing to follow COVID-19 protocols. • Bag stickers and permits will be required. • The transfer station will accept rubbish, recycling, demo/bulky waste, metal, tires, electronics. • Masks/face coverings are required to enter the facility by all persons. • There will be no more than ten individuals total allowed in the facility at any time. See more details • •	12 Water Department Meeting Water Department Meeting Starts: 4:00 pm Ends: January 12, 2023 - 5:00 pm Location: Town of Blandford, MA, 1 Russell Stage Rd, Blandford, MA 01008, USA See more details •	13	14 Transfer Station Open Transfer Station Open Starts: 9:00 am Ends: January 14, 2023 - 1:00 pm Location: Emery Street, Emery St, Chester, MA 01011, USA Description: The Chester Transfer Station will resume normal operations on Wednesday, May 20th while continuing to follow COVID-19 protocols. • Bag stickers and permits will be required. • The transfer station will accept rubbish, recycling, demo/bulky waste, metal, tires, electronics. • Masks/face coverings are required to enter the facility by all persons. • There will be no more than ten individuals total allowed in the facility at any time. See more details •
15	16 TOWN OFFICES CLOSED TOWN OFFICES CLOSED Starts: 12:00 am Ends: January 16, 2023 - 11:59 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details •	17	18 Transfer Station Open Transfer Station Open Starts: 3:00 pm Ends: January 18, 2023 - 6:00 pm Location: Emery Street, Emery St, Chester, MA 01011, USA Description: The Chester Transfer Station will resume normal operations on Wednesday, May 20th while continuing to follow COVID-19 protocols. • Bag stickers and permits will be required. • The transfer station will accept rubbish, recycling, demo/bulky waste, metal, tires, electronics. • Masks/face coverings are required to enter the facility by all persons. • There will be no more than ten individuals total allowed in the facility at any time. See more details •	19	20	21 Transfer Station Open Transfer Station Open Starts: 9:00 am Ends: January 21, 2023 - 1:00 pm Location: Emery Street, Emery St, Chester, MA 01011, USA Description: The Chester Transfer Station will resume normal operations on Wednesday, May 20th while continuing to follow COVID-19 protocols. • Bag stickers and permits will be required. • The transfer station will accept rubbish, recycling, demo/bulky waste, metal, tires, electronics. • Masks/face coverings are required to enter the facility by all persons. • There will be no more than ten individuals total allowed in the facility at any time. See more details •
22	23 TOWN HALL CLOSED DUE TO WEATHER TOWN HALL CLOSED DUE TO WEATHER Starts: 12:00 am Ends: January 23, 2023 - 11:59 pm See more details Board of Health Office Hours Board of Health Office Hours Starts: 5:00 pm Ends: January 23, 2023 - 7:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details POSTPONED – Board of Selectmen Meeting POSTPONED – Board of Selectmen Meeting Starts: 6:00 pm Ends: January 23, 2023 - 7:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details • • •	24	25 Transfer Station Open Transfer Station Open Starts: 3:00 pm Ends: January 25, 2023 - 6:00 pm Location: Emery Street, Emery St, Chester, MA 01011, USA Description: The Chester Transfer Station will resume normal operations on Wednesday, May 20th while continuing to follow COVID-19 protocols. • Bag stickers and permits will be required. • The transfer station will accept rubbish, recycling, demo/bulky waste, metal, tires, electronics. • Masks/face coverings are required to enter the facility by all persons. • There will be no more than ten individuals total allowed in the facility at any time. See more details •	26	27 Planning Board Meeting Planning Board Meeting Starts: 5:30 pm Ends: January 27, 2023 - 6:30 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details •	28 Transfer Station Open Transfer Station Open Starts: 9:00 am Ends: January 28, 2023 - 1:00 pm Location: Emery Street, Emery St, Chester, MA 01011, USA Description: The Chester Transfer Station will resume normal operations on Wednesday, May 20th while continuing to follow COVID-19 protocols. • Bag stickers and permits will be required. • The transfer station will accept rubbish, recycling, demo/bulky waste, metal, tires, electronics. • Masks/face coverings are required to enter the facility by all persons. • There will be no more than ten individuals total allowed in the facility at any time. See more details •
29	30 Board of Selectmen Meeting Board of Selectmen Meeting Starts: 6:00 pm Ends: January 30, 2023 - 7:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details •	31 COA Knitting Group COA Knitting Group Starts: 5:00 pm Ends: January 31, 2023 - 6:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details CMELD Meeting CMELD Meeting Starts: 6:00 pm Ends: January 31, 2023 - 7:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details • •

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