The Friends of Patton Homestead invite the public to a special community ceremony commemorating the Eightieth Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (VE Day), to be held on Thursday, May 8, at 6:30 P.M.. at Patton Park (Asbury St & MA-1A, South Hamilton, MA). This event will honor the sacrifices and achievements of those who … Continued
The Town of Hamilton is pleased to announce that longtime resident David Wanger is volunteering to assist residents who have questions or concerns or need assistance through regular open office hours each Wednesday, starting May 14, 2025, from 11 A.M. to 12 P.M. at the Patton Homestead. These sessions are designed to help residents better … Continued
Updates to FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps for all locations in Hamilton and across Essex County are currently pending and will become effective on July 8, 2025. These revised maps are important because they help property owners, insurers, and others understand flood risks across a community. At Annual Town Meeting, Hamilton residents approved amendments to … Continued
After more than four decades in law enforcement and over 15 years as Chief of the Hamilton Police Department, Chief Russell Stevens will retire on June 30, 2025, at the age of 60. Chief Stevens, who became Hamilton’s police chief in 2009, is currently the longest-serving active police chief in Essex County. Prior to his … Continued
The Town of Hamilton is proud to announce its inclusion in a $950,000 grant package awarded by the Healey-Driscoll Administration to support five communities within the Ipswich River Basin in enhancing public water systems and addressing the presence of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), commonly known as “forever chemicals.” The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection … Continued
