Conservation Commission approves four septic system upgrades; continues Joanna Hill subdivision hearing. Members Kevin Mooney, Edward Mekjian, and John Costa approved negative determinations for septic improvements at Freeman Street, West Main Street, and South Street, with Mekjian abstaining from

Avon Public Library board approves holiday closures. Members Paul Chute and Nancy Puckett voted unanimously on November 10 to close December 26 and limit hours on December 31 to 4 p.m. A Fire Chief inspection revealed maintenance needs including emergency alarm signage replacement and

Avon Planning Board adopts stormwater regulations and backs business license. The board unanimously adopted new stormwater management rules effective January 1, 2021, implementing a $3,500 application fee. In separate business, it unanimously voted to recommend Board of Selectmen approval of a

The Avon School Committee discussed a $270,000 heating control system project at the Middle-High School. Finance Officer Kathleen McDonald presented a proposal that would cost the district a net $106,000 after utility company incentives from National Grid and Eversource, generating estimated

Avon Council on Aging transitions to virtual programming under new director. The committee reviewed fund balances through September 30, with the Howard Fund holding $10,000 for senior activities. Director Christine Quinn, in her first month, outlined plans for virtual art classes filmed by cable