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Select Board extends interim TA role, narrows interim-TA candidates and authorizes several personnel offers
Summary
The Harveston Select Board extended Patricia ("Trisha") Lowe's temporary service and stipend through Jan. 5, advanced a short list of interim town administrator candidates for interviews next week, and authorized offers for an assistant treasurer at $23/hour and a temporary accountant through Feb. 28, 2026.
The Harveston Select Board on Dec. 29 voted to extend Patricia ("Trisha") Lowe's service as temporary town administrator and executive assistant through Jan. 5, 2026, and to continue a weekly stipend previously approved by the board.
The move came as the board reviewed nine applicants for an interim town administrator posting and discussed next steps. Board members emphasized a preference for candidates with Massachusetts small-town administrative experience because the town enters budget season…
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