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Government · Cultural Council

Upton Cultural Council reorganizes with new officers

The Upton Cultural Council elected five officers for the coming fiscal year at its September 8 meeting. Jenn Conrad and Robin Jokela were unanimously appointed as Co-Chairs; Marie Kitchen became Treasurer, Kate Baden Recording Secretary, and Shelley Glassman Social Media Manager.

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Government · Planning Board

Planning Board continues four development applications

Upton Planning Board continues four major development applications pending peer review studies. The board unanimously voted to continue hearings on a proposed 17-lot subdivision at East St Estates to September 22 and a four-lot subdivision at 130 South St to October 13, with both applicants

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Upton Deed Activity Continues Through Late Summer as Most Sale Prices Go Unreported

Worcester County Registry of Deeds records show 11 property transfers in Upton between Aug. 7 and Sept. 5, but only two had a sale price recorded: $50,000 for 18 Warren Rd. and $1,200,000 tied to sellers Aaron and Susan Gorius, whose Aug. 13 sale to Paul and Margaret Sullivan was the period's

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Government · Finance Committee

Finance Committee Recommends Against Holy Angels CPA Funding

Finance Committee unanimously recommended against Community Preservation Act funding for Holy Angels. On September 2, the committee voted on a motion by Nick Ensko to recommend unfavorable action on a Citizen's Petition for the Special Town Meeting on September 3.

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Nine Upton Property Transfers Recorded in Late Summer, All Without Recorded Prices

Nine Upton properties changed hands between July 31 and Aug. 7, per Worcester County Registry of Deeds records, but none of the nine transactions had a sale price recorded, so no price range or median can be reported this month. North Street and South Street each saw two transfers. Four of the nine

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DPW Building Committee approves prequalified contractor list

Upton DPW project clears prequalification gate, moves toward September bidding. The DPW Building Committee unanimously approved prequalified general contractors and, in a separate 4-0 vote with David O'Brien recused, approved prequalified masonry subcontractors. The project, designed by Vertex and

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Upton records 12 property transfers as most sale prices are not yet recorded

Worcester County Registry of Deeds recorded 12 Upton property transfers between July 24 and Aug. 22, but only two carried a recorded sale price: $50,000 for 9 Fieldstone St Unit 9 and $200,000 for 16 Pleasant St, the period's top sale, yielding a median of $125,000 across those two. The other 10

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