By Theresa Knapp  

At meetings of the Hopedale Select Board in February and March, the board made the following appointments:

 

• Call Firefighter Jennifer Richard to Permanent Firefighter/EMT, effective December 6, 2021

• Call Firefighter-Candidate Katherine D’Alessandro to Call Firefighter, effective March 1, 2022

• Call Firefighter-Candidate Gavin Martin to Call Firefighter, effective March 1

• Call Firefighter-Candidate Casey Sweet to Call Firefighter, effective March 1

• Gail Brown to the Hopedale Cultural Council, effective March 14

 

The Select Board also accepted the following resignations:

• Saken Khokhar from the Economic Development Committee, effective March 8

• Officer Robert Doyon from the Hopedale Police Department, effective March 9

• Linda McEwan from the Hopedale Cultural Council, effective March 14

 

The board also accepted a Notice of Disclosure from Elizabeth Callahan who is a member of the town’s Finance Committee which will be making recommendations on the upcoming special town meeting warrant which contains several items related to the Grafton & Upton Railroad. Callahan states her first cousin is married to a legal representative for the GURR.