SPENCER — Selectmen will be exploring the possibility of changing the way town government runs. Spencer’s Board of Selectmen/town administrator...

SPENCER – Special Town Meeting on November 5 will vote on real estate tax exemptions for veterans but first Selectmen...

SPENCER – The Board of Selectmen on September 8 appointed Jane Snellman as interim treasurer/collector, pending background, reference checks and...

SPENCER — In two weeks, Selectmen in Spencer will consider a new policy on automated license plate readers as the...

SPENCER — At its recent meeting, the Board of Selectmen heard about a police department drone policy and voted unanimously...

SPENCER/EAST BROOKFIELD - During a special meeting on August 24, the Spencer-East Brookfield School Committee voted unanimously to accept the...

SPENCER - On August 11, Selectmen voted to approve a contract with CommunityScale to review and update zoning bylaws and...

SPENCER - Following more discussion about traffic and parking, the Board of Selectmen on August 11 agreed to grant an...

SPENCER - At their August 4 meeting, the Board of Selectmen heard plans to better manage vehicular and pedestrian traffic...

SPENCER - Police Chief Michael Befford will retire effective September 12. Before his promotion to chief of police in March...

SPENCER - The Board of Selectmen recently voted unanimously for B.R. Bak Enterprises to remove and replace non-compliant roadwork transitions...

SPENCER/EAST BROOKFIELD - With a target project completion date of August 14, the David Prouty High School Building Committee in...

SPENCER – The Board of Selectmen held off granting an entertainment license to the Spencer Agricultural Association for the Spencer...

SPENCER – The best part of working for a municipality is realizing you can have a direct, daily impact on...

Recently, the town of Spencer reached a settlement with Berlin-based Massachusetts Broken Stone (MBS) Company regarding a town-wide road improvement...

SPENCER - As Spencer prepares to update its zoning bylaws and subdivision review, Town Planner Vivian Poplawski recommended either of...

SPENCER – Going forward, an engineer will be more consistently on site when major roadwork is taking place, suggested Town...

SPENCER/EAST BROOKFIELD - Paul Haughey, superintendent of the Spencer-East Brookfield School District, will not continue in that role beyond June...

SPENCER — Agreements related to emergency response and Spencer Rescue Squad’s transition to a town department topped the Selectmen’s agenda...

SPENCER/EAST BROOKFIELD - At its May meeting, the David Prouty High School Building Committee approved $124,705 worth of change orders....

SPENCER/EAST BROOKFIELD - With an expected substantial completion date of August 14, the moving of furniture and replacement of the...

SPENCER - On May 18, the Board of Selectmen reorganized, approved an insurance cost-share change with employees, and heard about...

Updated 5/13/26 at 1:37pm: Quotes from Dr. Paul Haughey, Superintendent of Schools, and Fire Chief Robert Parsons have been added....

SPENCER - Town Meeting approved appropriations contingent on Proposition 2 ½ votes passing on the May 12 election ballot. With...

SPENCER — Town officials want to work collaboratively to alleviate parking constraints and better manage traffic flow for this year’s...