Sherborn Town Hall warned residents this week that kratom has been temporarily classified as a Schedule 1 controlled substance in Massachusetts. The plant, native to Southeast Asia, can act as a stimulant in low doses and produce opioid-like effects at higher doses, according to the tow…
Sherborn recorded 17 property sales from July 24 to Aug. 22. Ten had a price recorded, ranging from $710,000 to $3.1 million, with a median of $1,624,500. The period's top sale was 137 Lake St., which sold for $3.1 million on Aug. 4. Farm Road saw three transfers, including a same-day swap in which
Early in-person voting for the September 1 State Primary opened in Sherborn this week, with polls open through Aug. 28. Town Hall also flagged a Sept. 25 Farmer's Small Business Roundtable with state Sen. Rausch, while five town boards, including the Council on Aging and Town Forest Com…
The Sherborn Cemetery Commission rejected two design proposals for Lubarsky family cemetery lots. The board determined that neither design addressed prior concerns raised during site visits and correspondence, with Associate member George Fiske charged with responding by including his previous
The Capital Budget Committee approved revised guidance for fiscal year 2028 capital requests.
Sherborn's Capital Budget Committee elected Peter Morse chair and voted to move up departments' capital-request deadlines ahead of the December 1 bylaw date.
Sherborn Library Board unanimously approved prior minutes and heard operational updates on planning. Library Director Liz Anderson reported record-high fiscal 2026 children's circulation of 58,600 checkouts, more than double pre-renovation levels, with Sherborn posting the highest circulation
Sherborn's Government Task Force III reviewed three ideas and planned to present findings to the Select Board in September.
Sherborn's Select Board released its list of objectives for fiscal year 2027 on Monday, outlining town priorities for the year ahead. The board also proclaimed Sherborn a Purple Heart Town this week, a designation honoring residents who were wounded or killed in combat. Elsewhere, Silve…
Sherborn recorded 20 property transfers between July 17 and August 15. Of the 13 that had a sale price recorded, prices ranged from $710,000 to $3,100,000, with a median of $1,570,000. The period's top sale was 137 Lake St at $3,100,000, sold by Christopher N. Bissada and Urania Funteas to Lindsey…