HADLEY Hadley Senior Center is extending its open hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays.The center, located at 46 Middle St., will be open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on those days, instead of closing at 4 p.m.The new schedule and addition of six hours went.
Hadley Select Board creates new vaccine policy
Hadley Select Board Chairman David J. Fill II GAZETTE FILE PHOTO
Hadley Town Hall GAZETTE FILE PHOTO
Published: 5/13/2021 4:41:19 PM
HADLEY Worry that residents and employees who don’t get a COVID-19 vaccine, or other similar vaccinations, will not be allowed inside municipal buildings or onto town-owned spaces prompted the Select Board to create a policy to safeguard public access.
In a 4-1 vote Wednesday, with board member Jane Nevinsmith dissenting, the new vaccine policy states that “the public shall not be denied access to town buildings, facilities, property, or events based upon vaccine status unless otherwise required by law.”
Hadley board shuts senior center till January
The new Hadley Senior Center was opened in August. via Facebook
By SCOTT MERZBACH
HADLEY Only essential services will be available in-person at the Hadley Senior Center until early January following a decision by the Select Board Dec. 17 to close the building to the public.
Citing the concerning rise in COVID-19 cases across the region in recent weeks, and anticipating the possibility of a similar spike following Christmas, the board voted 4-0, with Jane Nevinsmith abstaining, to keep the center shuttered until the board meets again on Jan. 6.
The decision also closes Town Hall to the public, though that building had been open to residents only by appointment.
Hadley board shuts senior center till January
The new Hadley Senior Center was opened in August. via Facebook
Modified: 12/17/2020 1:27:05 PM
HADLEY Only essential services will be available in-person at the Hadley Senior Center until early January following a decision by the Select Board Wednesday to close the building to the public.
Citing the concerning rise in COVID-19 cases across the region in recent weeks, and anticipating the possibility of a similar spike following Christmas, the board voted 4-0, with Jane Nevinsmith abstaining, to keep the center shuttered until the board meets again on Jan. 6.
The decision also closes Town Hall to the public, though that building had been open to residents only by appointment.