Clinton's Council on Aging flagged carriage house cost overruns and a nearly depleted ARPA fund. The center's director told the board the carriage house renovation's $30,000 contingency is fully spent, with overages now drawn from the formula grant "which we're supposed to use for the seniors."
This week's Clinton obituary column carries two notices. Daley, Paul R., 77, died Monday, October 19, 2026, at UMass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus, with his published notice handled by Philbin-Comeau Funeral Home. Blum, Carole, 89, died Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
Clinton's Select Board approved closing part of Walnut Street for the Oct. 24 Ghosts and Goblins 5K and 1-mile fun run, which benefits a scholarship fund honoring Raphael Ruiz-Perez, a Clinton High School freshman who died in 2019.
The Clinton Select Board voted unanimously to shift $30,000 from reserves to hire ARPA closeout consultant. Town Administrator Karyn Clark said the firm, CLA, will verify eligible pandemic-relief expenses before an April closeout report.
One Clinton, Massachusetts obituary was published this week: O'Connell, Peter J., age 71, who died October 12, 2026. No additional biographical details were available in the source listing.
Clinton's obituary notices this week include two residents: Cronin, Glen G., 67, and Schultze, Christine, 62, both of Clinton, Massachusetts, who died Saturday, October 3, 2026. Both obituaries were posted through Philbin Comeau Funeral Home of Clinton and appear on Echovita. No profess…