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February Creeps In

Dear Hawley Friends and Neighbors: Things are still fairly quiet as we approach another frigid weekend, but I have a few items to share. Special Town Meeting If you haven’t already done so, please mark your calendars for Monday, February…

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Cold Weather Odds and Ends

Dear Friends and Neighbors: I was glad to hear that no one lost power last weekend. Of course, we still had--and have--to deal with ridiculously cold temperatures, but at least we had light, water, and heat. Just a reminder that…

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The Storm to Come

Dear Hawleyites and Friends--As you have no doubt heard, we are expected to have extremely cold temperatures for the next few days and a significant amount of snow starting Sunday and running through Monday. Brrr! Our Emergency Services Director, Brandon…

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A Clarification

In yesterday's newsletter, Town Clerk Ellie Van Iderstine noted that she is looking for a registrar who is a Democrat or a left-leaning Independent. This has nothing to do with Ellie's personal preference. The State requires that the registrars be…

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In the Bleak Midwinter

Dear Friends and Neighbors:  Things have calmed down in our neighborhood in the new year. I hope you are all staying off the ice and staying snug to view our current winter wonderland safely. Today I share town-clerk news (please…

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2026 Is Here!

Happy New Year to All! I hope that you are all surviving the ice and the cold and making fun, reasonable resolutions for 2026 ... and that you experience epiphanies of one sort or another on January 6. I have…

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Happy Everything!

Dear Hawley Residents and Friends: Happy Hanukkah, Merry Christmas, Happy Kwanzaa; in short, I hope you enjoy whatever you celebrate! Office Hours Technically, I should still have office hours from noon to 4 on Tuesdays, Tax Collector Betty Nichols should…

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