Designer Selection Committee approves fire station change orders and contracts. The committee unanimously approved Change Order #2 totaling $46,914.35, encompassing added wall demolition, rock and soil removal, foundation insulation, and a roof drainage material credit, plus project invoices of

Avon Finance Committee establishes October 31 preliminary budget deadline. Committee Chair Daniel Norian assigned members to coordinate with town departments ahead of budget reviews, with preliminary budgets due October 31 and final budgets due December 31, 2020. Selectman Eric Beckerman reported

Avon Park and Recreation Commission approves field permit for Hitmen Baseball. The commission unanimously approved a permit for Hitmen Baseball to use Noonan Field on October 24, 2020, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., subject to CDC guidelines; Chairperson Daniel Hart, Vice Chairperson Benjamin Chapman, and

Avon School Committee approves labor negotiations with AFSCME as schools report no COVID cases. The Committee unanimously authorized Superintendent Christine Godino to enter AFSCME negotiations and appointed Vice-Chair Anne Hagberg as delegate to the November Massachusetts Association of School

Avon Planning Board endorses Housing Production Plan to boost affordable housing. The board agreed to move forward with the initiative designed to help the town meet state affordable housing requirements, with Chairman Charles Comeau set to discuss adoption with the Town Administrator and Board of