New committee to study town government

From Essex News

• Real estate roundup: $1.2 million sale led slow September. A $1.2 million sale led a slower month of deed transfers in Essex, as September closings cooled from the pace seen earlier this year.Essex News

Today in Essex

• Town launches new Government Study Committee. Essex Town Hall posted formation of a new Government Study Committee this week, with details on its charge and membership expected to follow.Town of Essex
• Book group meets to discuss The Phoebe Variations. Essex Public Library's adult book group met Monday morning to discuss Jane Hamilton's "The Phoebe Variations," part of its regular last-Monday gathering.Essex Public Library

Coming up

• Tomorrow, 6:30 p.m.: Downtown visioning forum set for Tuesday night. Essex Town Hall hosts a Downtown Visioning Forum Tuesday from 6:30 to 8 p.m., inviting residents to weigh in on the town's downtown planning effort.Town of Essex
• Wed, Sep 30, 9:00 a.m.: Library story hours now require registration. Essex Public Library's Wee Ones and Pre-School Story Hours return Wednesday morning, now asking families to register in advance at essexpubliclibrary.org.Essex Public Library
• Wed, Sep 30, 4:00 p.m.: Library hosts weekly mahjong meetup Wednesday. Essex Public Library's Wednesday Mahjong Meetup runs 4 to 6 p.m. for experienced players, with sessions capped at 16 participants and a waitlist for others.Essex Public Library
• Mon, Oct 5, 6:00 p.m.: Board of Selectmen meets Monday evening. The Essex Board of Selectmen convenes Monday, October 5 at 6 p.m. at Town Hall for its regular meeting.Town of Essex

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