Select Board appoints three town employees to police and fire departments.
Select Board unanimously approves three appointments to public safety. Police Chief Jason LaForest secured the appointment of Nicolas Langley as a full-time police officer effective May 1, 2026, after Langley passed the physical training test; Langley will enroll in a police academy in Marlborough
Select Board · Meeting of April 21, 2026
EGREMONT — Select Board unanimously approves three appointments to public safety. Police Chief Jason LaForest secured the appointment of Nicolas Langley as a full-time police officer effective May 1, 2026, after Langley passed the physical training test; Langley will enroll in a police academy in Marlborough beginning in June. Fire Chief Joe Schneider's recommendations for Nicole Miller as a volunteer EMT and Joseph Schneider Jr. as a junior volunteer firefighter were also approved unanimously.
The board discussed allocating $590,194 in available free cash to fund special town meeting articles.
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Source: the Select Board meeting of April 21, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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