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Carlisle Conservation Committee Plans Knotweed Mapping, Invasive Consulting for Spring

CARLISLE — March 17, 2026 — Carlisle Conservation Committee plans knotweed mapping, invasive consulting, and Earth Day willow giveaway. Meeting March 17, the committee approved corrected minutes from January and laid out a spring and summer conservation agenda that includes a volunteer consulting service to advise homeowners on invasive plant identification and

Arlington Finance Committee unanimously approves $107.7 million school override budget

ARLINGTON — March 16, 2026 — Arlington Finance Committee unanimously approves $107.7 million school override budget, then votes to reopen capital plan. The committee voted 7-0 Monday to endorse the Arlington Public Schools fiscal year 2027 Scenario A budget, which assumes passage of a proposed tax override, then immediately voted

Tewksbury Finance Committee Questions Shawsheen Tech Budget Controls, Feasibility Study

TEWKSBURY — March 16, 2026 — Tewksbury Finance Committee presses Shawsheen Valley Tech over budget mismanagement as FY27 school reviews begin. The committee reviewed a $44,338,798 Shawsheen Valley Technical High School budget for FY27 — up 6.09 percent when a transportation accounting correction is factored in — alongside a Tewksbury Public

Marlborough Finance Committee approves $917,528 in mid-year transfers

MARLBOROUGH — March 16, 2026 — Marlborough Finance Committee approves $917,528 in mid-year transfers and advances public safety pay hikes. The committee voted 5-0 on March 16 to move $791,600 to the Department of Public Works for electricity, a new rubbish contract and collective bargaining adjustments, plus $125,

Finance Committee recommends $131.8M Sudbury operating budget for FY27

SUDBURY — March 16, 2026 — Sudbury Finance Committee recommends $131.8M town budget and $2.2M DPW floor replacement, defers Stabilization Fund vote. The committee voted 7-1-1 on March 16 to recommend the FY27 operating budget, with member Henry P. Sorett opposed and John K Baranowsky abstaining. Co-Chair

Wayland Finance Committee backs $9.4 million capital budget, defers two articles

WAYLAND — March 16, 2026 — Wayland Finance Committee unanimously backs $9.4 million capital budget and clears the Annual Town Meeting warrant. Vice Chair Carl Barnes led the 6-0 vote on a fiscal 2027 capital plan funded by $6,331,507 in levy taxation, $2,189,766 in free cash,

Natick Finance Committee Unanimously Approves Capital Borrowing, Deadlocks on Police Chief Extension

NATICK — March 12, 2026 — Natick Finance Committee deadlocks on Police Chief James Hicks's retirement-age extension while clearing $6.25 million in capital spending. The committee voted unanimously — across three separate roll calls — to recommend favorable action on Article 9 capital items totaling approximately $11.7 million for

Natick Finance Committee Unanimously Approves Capital Borrowing, Deadlocks on Police Chief Extension

NATICK — March 12, 2026 — Natick Finance Committee deadlocks on Police Chief James Hicks's retirement-age extension while clearing $6.25 million in capital spending. The committee voted unanimously — across three separate roll calls — to recommend favorable action on Article 9 capital items totaling approximately $11.7 million for

Weston Finance Committee unanimously backs FY2027 budget and capital stabilization fund

WESTON — March 12, 2026 — Weston Finance Committee backs FY2027 budget, conservation parking, and a first-of-its-kind liquor license in a single session. The six-member quorum, chaired by Bharath Venkataraman, voted unanimously Thursday to recommend the proposed FY2027 operating budget — carrying a 4.4 percent operating increase and

Arlington Finance Committee Endorses $25.1 Million Capital Budget for FY2027

ARLINGTON — March 11, 2026 — Arlington's Finance Committee endorsed a $25.1 million net capital appropriation for FY2027 after a presentation from the Capital Planning Committee that ran past 10 p.m. The vote passed 10-0 with two abstentions after a motion to delay failed 3-10. The

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