Join a team that keeps our community running smoothly! Our Department of Public Works &ndash; Operations and Forestry &amp; Grounds Division is seeking a detail-driven Administrative Assistant to support essential services that maintain the safety, beauty, and functionality of our public spaces.
The Town is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable full-time (37.5 hours/week) Administrative Assistant to support the daily operations of the Department of Public Works&rsquo; Operations and Forestry/Grounds Division. This position plays an important role in delivering efficient public services by providing clerical, financial, and customer service support.
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys variety in their workday, and takes pride in supporting services that directly benefit the community. 
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
&middot;Assist with payroll processing, including calculating pay, posting vacation/sick/earned time, and tracking raises and other employee payments.
&middot;Support financial functions by posting expenditures, maintaining account balances, and preparing deposits for various fees and permits.
&middot;Serve as a primary point of contact for public inquiries related to trash and recycling, leaf collection, railroad parking, snow removal, street repairs, and other DPW operations.
&middot;Maintain records for street opening permits and associated payments.
&middot;Prepare bid documents, service contracts, correspondence, reports, forms, applications, and other written materials with accuracy and proper formatting.
&middot;Manage fuel inventory records, issue fuel keys and operator numbers, complete monthly fuel reports, and process interdepartmental billing for fuel usage.
&middot;Provide general administrative support, including data entry, recordkeeping, file organization, and assist supervisors with special projects as needed.
&middot;Handle confidential information in accordance with policies and procedures.
Qualifications and Experience: High school diploma; three years&rsquo; experience in general clerical and secretarial work involving bookkeeping, word processing, and customer services; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
FY 2026 Starting Salary Range: $50,626 &ndash; $52,874 DOQ, with generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts and retirement plan. Salary will increase on July 1, 2026 and again on the employee&rsquo;s first anniversary. 
How to Apply/Deadline: Apply online at <a href="https://sharon.catsone.com/careers" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://sharon.catsone.com/careers</a> (preferred) or send cover letter and resume to Town Administrator&rsquo;s Office, Sharon Town Offices, 90 South Main Street, Sharon, MA 02067. Applications received by June 9, 2026 will receive first consideration. Position will remain open until filled.

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The 10th Annual Easton Chamber Music Festival (ECMF) will return June 26–28, 2026, offering three free concerts that celebrate the richness and diversity of chamber music.
Founded to bring high-quality chamber music to the community, the festival presents both beloved classical masterworks and music by women composers, composers of color, and rarely performed composers. All concerts will take place at Covenant Congregational Church, 204 Center Street, Easton.
The festival’s renowned faculty artists will perform works by Oscar Navarro, Alfred Schnittke, Jacques Ibert, and Amy Beach on Friday, June 26, and music by Valerie Coleman, Samuel Barber, Dmitri Shostakovich, and Paul Juon on Saturday, June 27. Both concerts begin at 7:30 p.m., with pre-concert talks at 7:15 p.m.
In addition to the faculty performances, the festival serves as an intensive educational experience for musicians of all ages. This year, more than 40 participants from communities throughout Massachusetts and beyond will take part in the program.&nbsp;Reflecting the festival’s inclusive mission, participants span nearly eight decades in age, creating a uniquely intergenerational musical experience.
The festival will conclude with the Student Ensemble Showcase Concert on Sunday, June 28, at 5:00 p.m. The performance will feature festival participants who have spent the weekend rehearsing and receiving coaching from ECMF faculty artists.
All concerts are free and open to the public.
The Easton Chamber Music Festival is supported in part by grants and contributions from the Easton Cultural Council, Mansfield Cultural Council, Associated Chamber Music Players, Easton Lions Club, Covenant Congregational Church, Ames Free Library, and the generous support of local community members.
For more information about the festival and concert programs, visit the festival’s website or follow its social media channels.

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The 10th Annual Easton Chamber Music Festival (ECMF) will return June 26–28, 2026, offering three free concerts that celebrate...

10th Annual Easton Chamber Music Festival Returns with Free Concerts June 26–28

The 10th Annual Easton Chamber Music Festival (ECMF) will return June 26–28, 2026, offering three free concerts that celebrate the richness and diversity of chamber music.
Founded to bring high-quality chamber music to the community, the festival presents both beloved classical masterworks and music by women composers, composers of color, and rarely performed composers. All concerts will take place at Covenant Congregational Church, 204 Center Street, Easton.
The festival’s renowned faculty artists will perform works by Oscar Navarro, Alfred Schnittke, Jacques Ibert, and Amy Beach on Friday, June 26, and music by Valerie Coleman, Samuel Barber, Dmitri Shostakovich, and Paul Juon on Saturday, June 27. Both concerts begin at 7:30 p.m., with pre-concert talks at 7:15 p.m.
In addition to the faculty performances, the festival serves as an intensive educational experience for musicians of all ages. This year, more than 40 participants from communities throughout Massachusetts and beyond will take part in the program. Reflecting the festival’s inclusive mission, participants span nearly eight decades in age, creating a uniquely intergenerational musical experience.
The festival will conclude with the Student Ensemble Showcase Concert on Sunday, June 28, at 5:00 p.m. The performance will feature festival participants who have spent the weekend rehearsing and receiving coaching from ECMF faculty artists.
All concerts are free and open to the public.
The Easton Chamber Music Festival is supported in part by grants and contributions from the Easton Cultural Council, Mansfield Cultural Council, Associated Chamber Music Players, Easton Lions Club, Covenant Congregational Church, Ames Free Library, and the generous support of local community members.
For more information about the festival and concert programs, visit the festival’s website or follow its social media channels.

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Wendy Drexler is a recipient of a 2022 artist fellowship from the Massachusetts Cultural Council. Her fourth collection, Harvest of What Remains, received honorable mention for the Paul Nemser Prize and was published in February 2026 by Lily Poetry Review Books. Her work has appeared in The Hudson Review, The Sun, and The Threepenny Review, among others. She was awarded the 2025 E.E. Cummings Prize from the New England Poetry Club, where she currently serves on the advisory board.
Rashmi Kaura, MD is a palliative care and geriatric specialist at the Deanna and Sidney Wolk Center for Memory Health. She is board certified in hospice and palliative care, geriatric medicine, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She completed her Bachelor of Science in pharmacology and basic medical sciences from King’s College in London, England. She received her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from King’s College School of Medicine and Dentistry. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Overlook Medical Center and her fellowship in geriatrics and palliative care at Mount Sinai Medical Center.

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