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Select Board approves three $700 scholarships; schedules spring cleanup.

Sterling Select Board schedules spring cleanup, approves scholarship awards. Chair Kirsten Newman and the board unanimously approved three $700 scholarships drawn from the Maria Houghton and Iacobucci funds and scheduled the town-wide spring cleanup for Saturday, April 18, 2026. Town Administrator

DPW Facility Committee seeks $25 million for new building.

DPW Facility Committee moves toward $25 million new facility proposal. The Sterling committee approved a preliminary cost estimate of $25 million for a new Department of Public Works building, which includes finished design and construction at 25 percent reduction in size. Jonothan Morini, chair,

Conservation Commission approves stormwater permit for South Nelson Road project.

Sterling Conservation Commission approves stormwater permit for South Nelson Road project. Chair Matthew Marro oversaw unanimous approval of the permit for 64 South Nelson Road work by applicant Tyler Favreau, with conditions including 72-hour notice for trench inspection by commissioners and

OSIC Advances Open Space and MassTrails Grant Planning

The Open Space Implementation Committee unanimously approved its prior meeting minutes and advanced a $102,000 MassTrails grant proposal for a hedgerow project along the Pendleton property boundary, with the town contributing $17,000, raising Sterling's share to 40 percent. Chair Chuck Plaisted

DPW Facility Committee plans March joint-board presentation on new building proposal.

DPW Facility Committee outlines March presentation to boards on building alternatives. Chair Jonathan Morini's panel will present cost estimates for renovating the current facility versus building anew, including schematic designs, deficiency analysis of the salt shed and fuel island, and pie-chart