Carlisle

CARLISLE -- May 14, 2026, Concord's Disability Commission reviewed sweeping ADA audit progress and heard sharp criticism of the newly built Thoreau Playground at its May 14 meeting. ADA consultant Emmanuel reported that the town's public accessibility survey drew more than 170 responses, a record for any

Concord Municipal Light Plant's governing board seated new leadership and reviewed early results of its landmark time-of-day billing rollout at its May 13 meeting.

Carlisle's Personnel Board voted 4-0 Tuesday to reclassify the assistant town clerk position from salary grade eight to grade nine, raising the salary ceiling for the role to $112,611 before a 1.2 percent cost-of-living adjustment takes effect July 1.

Carlisle's Natural Resources Commission unanimously elected Jim Smith as its new chair at the May 13 meeting, replacing outgoing Chair Sarah Brunwood in her final session.

Carlisle's new MCI Concord Master Plan Committee elected co-chairs and launched planning for a June 8 design charrette at its first meeting Tuesday.