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Sherborn rejects Lubarsky cemetery proposals, authorizes fence work

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

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Cemetery Commission approves new gravedigger rates for FY27

Sherborn Cemetery Commission set gravedigger rates and extended contracts. The commission unanimously approved a new rate schedule setting year-round weekday and Saturday gravedigger service at $1700, with town portion at $300, Sunday and holiday service at $2000, and cremations at $500 with town

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Cemetery Commission renews Big Tree contract, sets burial fees

The Sherborn Cemetery Commission voted unanimously to renew its grounds maintenance contract with Big Tree and established new service fee structures. Members Chuckie Blaney, Gene Ham, Robert D'Eramo, and Associate Member George Fiske approved the renewal and requested the current 2025-2026

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Cemetery Commission Requests Corrective Work at Lubarsky Lot

Cemetery Commission directed modification of letter to Lubarsky family on lot corrections. Members Chuckie Blaney, Gene Ham, and George Fiske, with Associate Member Robert D'Eramo, approved a revised certified letter to the Lubarsky brothers, requesting removal of boulders on bedrock, large flat

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Cemetery Commission and Lybarskys schedule continued talks

Sherborn Cemetery Commission reviews Lybarsky lot design and permit process. The Cemetery Commission met with Dan and Gary Lybarsky to examine their five-year gravesite design project at Pine Hill Cemetery, which proposes boulder removal, soil additions, and landscaping modifications. Commission

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Commission plans Lybarsky lot work, revisits monument responsibility

Sherborn Cemetery Commission revisits monument responsibility, schedules Lybarsky lot work meeting. Members Chuckie Blaney, George Fiske, Gene Ham, and Associate Member Robert D'Eramo discussed ongoing cost responsibility for restoring fallen monuments and headstones, which the commission currently

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Cemetery Commission approves tree work at Plain Cemetery

Cemetery Commission approves tree work at Plain Cemetery. Members Chuckie Blaney and Gene Ham met with contractor Stumpy's last month following a tree branch fall, and the commission unanimously approved the quote pending improved weather conditions. In separate business, the commission continues

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Cemetery Commission approves response to Lybarsky family

The Sherborn Cemetery Commission approves response to the Lybarsky family's cemetery dispute. The three-member commission voted unanimously on January 21 to send both a mailed letter and email response to the Lybarsky brothers' December 11 request regarding their cemetery lot. The response, to be

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Cemetery Commission addresses lot boundary and compliance issues

Sherborn Cemetery Commission tackles lot boundary and compliance issues in new section. The commission identified two problematic lots in new section G and tasked member George Fiske with drafting a compliance letter to the Lybarsky family regarding Rules and Regulations; guest George Shea, who

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