NORTHFIELD — The 350th Anniversary Committee seeks designs for a logo to use leading up to the 350th anniversary of the town’s settlement in 1673.
You do not have to be from or live in Northfield to submit a logo design. The anniversary theme is “Reconnecting Northfield.” Special recognition will be awarded to the selected logo artist. Submission deadline: April 20.
Here are the logo elements the committee is looking for:
■The design should be square and black and white.
■Suggested art inspiration is the Schell Memorial Bridge.
■The words on the logo should be: “Northfield marks 350: 1673-2023.”
Email your entry as a PDF file to Northfield350@gmail.com or mail a paper copy to Northfield 350th, Town Hall, 69 Main St., Northfield, MA 01360.
LEYDEN — The town was awarded two grants, totaling $17,500, through the Community Compact program.
According to the announcement from Department of Revenue Senior Deputy Commissioner for Local Services Sean Cronin, the first grant contract for $10,000 will support the development of a wage and classification plan. The second grant contract for $7,500 is for costs associated with deploying employee policies and procedures.
LEYDEN — The Finance Committee is in need of a fifth member. If interested, contact Municipal Assistant Michele Giarusso at selectboard@townofleyden.com or 413-774-4111, ext. 1.