Essex Morning Brief, Oct. 23: Selectmen advance fire chief search

From Essex News

• Selectmen advance fire chief search amid budget gap Essex Selectmen moved forward on a Fire Chief search by naming Selectman Dexter Lee-Viator to the screening committee, but held off setting the position's terms until the town sorts out a projected $50,000 budget gap for fiscal 2028.Essex News
• Planning Board fine-tunes zoning articles for fall meeting Essex Planning Board members spent their September session fine-tuning a slate of zoning changes headed to Fall Special Town Meeting, from a possible moratorium on data centers to a steep jump in penalties for violations, after Town Counsel flagged revisions needed first.Essex News

Coming up

• Wed, Oct 28, 6:00 p.m.: Library hosts Halloween storytime with reading dogs Essex Public Library hosts a Halloween-themed storytime with reading dogs Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 6 to 6:45 p.m. at the Library on Martin Street.Essex Public Library
• Thu, Oct 29, 10:00 a.m.: Library reschedules mother's support group to Oct. 29 Essex Public Library has moved its Mother's Support Group from Oct. 26 to Thursday, Oct. 29, at 10 a.m. due to a scheduling conflict.Essex Public Library

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