ATHOL The possibility of installing a moveable skate park in downtown Athol was a topic of discussion at the Nov. 9 meeting of the meeting of the town’s Downtown Vitality Committee. Committee Chair Mary Holtorf said she has received generally.
BUCKLAND Residents tuned in to a virtual Selectboard meeting on Tuesday to voice their disappointment and outrage over the board’s handling of sexual assault allegations made against James Hicks, who until Oct. 18 was an auxiliary police officer.
BUCKLAND The man who became an auxiliary officer following his recent retirement as police chief resigned from the Buckland Police Department last week amid a sexual assault charge as well as other allegations.James T. Hicks, 55, sent Acting Chief.
BUCKLAND Proposed zoning changes designed to increase available housing and approval of funding to build a new community pool are among the nine articles to come before voters during Saturday’s Special Town Meeting. The meeting will be held in the.
The recently retired Buckland police chief faces a sexual assault charge in Northampton District Court, and additional charges are expected.James T. Hicks, 55, of Buckland, pleaded not guilty to one count of indecent assault and battery on a person 14.