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Edward J. Guy III Begins as Hamilton Chief of Police

  HAMILTON, MA — This is the first official week on the job for Edward J. Guy III as Chief of Police for the Town of Hamilton. Chief Guy steps into the role following a formal swearing-in ceremony held last week, where local leaders, law enforcement officials, and community members gathered to celebrate the leadership … Continued

Human Rights Commission Condemns Pride Flag Theft

Town of Hamilton, Massachusetts  Human Rights Commission June 26, 2025 PRESS RELEASE The Human Rights Commission condemns last week’s theft of the Pride Flags flying during June on a private community-based flagpole and the Town-owned flagpole in Patton Park, as well as the defacing of Pride symbols. The thief or thieves clearly intended a hateful … Continued

Nomination Papers Now Available for Town and School Positions

  Nomination papers for town positions and for the School Committee are now available in the Town Clerk’s office at the Patton Homestead, 650 Asbury St. Open positions include two seats on the Select Board, three seats on the Planning Board, three seats on the School Committee, one Hamilton seat on the Hamilton-Wenham Library Trustees, … Continued

Lack of Rainfall Causes Dangerously Low Ipswich River Water Levels; Lawn Sprinkler Ban Remains in Place

The significant lack of rainfall this summer has caused dangerously low water levels in the Ipswich River Watershed. The Hamilton Water Department again reminds residents about the need to conserve water and abide by the water ban policies. The decreasing water level causes increased stress on the town’s groundwater wells, filtration process, and ability to … Continued