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Seniors Brunch & Concert: December 3, 2025

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PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE – November 25, 2025

By Wendy on November 18, 2025 in News

In accordance with Massachusetts Open Meeting Law, notice is hereby given that the Hampshire Public Health Preparedness Coalition will hold a public meeting. Read more for details.

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Clinical Advisory: Infant botulism Outbreak Linked to Infant Formula

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REMINDER: Safe Drinking Water Community Listening Session – November 12, 2025

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From Tammy at the Library: Oral History Storytelling Project

By Wendy on November 10, 2025 in News

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Special Town Election Results

By Wendy on November 08, 2025 in News

Read more to see the results of the Chester Special Town Election held on November 8, 2025.

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Town Hall: 15 Middlefield Road
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Located in the Berkshire foothills, Chester is a small rural community, known as the “Gem of the Valley” with a proud history of serving as home to the granite and emery industries.

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      • Town Clerk
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      • Chester Historical Society
      • Conservation Commission
      • Cultural Council
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      • Open Space Committee
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      • Zoning Board of Appeals
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    • Open Meeting Law Guide
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