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Millis Finance Committee Rehearses All 24 Town Meeting Articles Ahead of Monday Vote

PEPPERELL — April 29, 2026 — Millis Finance Committee previews all 24 annual town meeting articles in a pre-vote dry run. The nine-member committee, chaired by John Laur, walked through the full warrant Wednesday in a rehearsal session ahead of the May 4 annual town meeting at Millis High School,

Millis Finance Committee Rehearses All 24 Town Meeting Articles Ahead of Monday Vote

PEPPERELL — April 29, 2026 — Millis Finance Committee previews all 24 annual town meeting articles in a pre-vote dry run. The nine-member committee, chaired by John Laur, walked through the full warrant Wednesday in a rehearsal session ahead of the May 4 annual town meeting at Millis High School,

Newton Audit Panel Recommends Athletics Fees, Tree Fund as Special Audit Projects

NEWTON — April 29, 2026 — Newton's Financial Audit Advisory Committee recommended auditing the city's tree preservation fund and Newton Public Schools' athletics revolving account as special projects for this year's external audit. The committee, chaired by a member identified as Martha, reached consensus through

Boxborough Finance Committee Approves Two Transfers, Sends Fire Truck Request Back for Invoices

BOXBOROUGH — April 28, 2026 — Boxborough Finance Committee approves $5,503.80 in reserve transfers, holds fire department request for documentation. The committee voted 6-0 to approve a $503.80 transfer to the treasurer's account to cover two outstanding invoices and a $5,000 transfer to the town

Townsend Finance Committee Backs Most Warrant Articles, Rejects Reading Room Sale

TOWNSEND — April 28, 2026 — Townsend Finance Committee unanimously voted against recommending the sale of the West Townsend Reading Room, citing unresolved deed and legal title questions. At the April 28 meeting, all seven members were present as the panel worked through roughly 15 annual and special town meeting warrant articles,

Billerica Finance Committee backs responsible bidder bylaw in unanimous vote

BILLERICA — April 28, 2026 — Billerica's Finance Committee unanimously recommended a first-in-state responsible bidder bylaw and approved a two-year union contract at its April 28 meeting. The committee voted 10-0 to advance Article 33, which would bar contractors found in violation of Massachusetts General Law

Foxborough Finance Committee Clears 19-Article Warrant Ahead of May 11 Town Meeting

PEPPERELL — April 27, 2026 — Foxborough Finance Committee reviews 19-article warrant ahead of May 11 town meeting. Staff walked committee members through a $106,442,430 operating budget reflecting a 4.01 percent increase, a $1 million free-cash request for a Taylor Elementary School feasibility study required by the

Town Warrant Walk-Through Sets Stage for 19-Article May 11 Town Meeting

MAYNARD — April 27, 2026 — A warrant review session ahead of the annual town meeting covered all 19 articles, headlined by a $106,442,430 fiscal year 2027 operating budget representing a 4.01 percent increase. The session, held remotely on April 27, featured no formal votes but walked attendees through

Tewksbury Finance Committee Rejects Shawsheen Tech Budget and Feasibility Study

TEWKSBURY — April 27, 2026 — Tewksbury's Finance Committee voted against recommending both the Shawsheen Regional Vocational Technical School's $9,560,993 budget and a building feasibility study, citing unresolved financial problems at the district. The committee voted 3-2 against the Shawsheen Tech budget line and 4-

Finance Committee declines to reconsider vocational education fund vote

SUDBURY — April 27, 2026 — Sudbury Finance Committee rejects Select Board chair's appeal to reverse vocational education fund vote. The committee voted 7-1 Monday against reconsidering Article 13, which would create a stabilization fund seeded with $200,000 for a potential future vocational district buy-in, after Select

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