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Millis Finance Committee Unanimously Recommends All 24 Town Meeting Warrant Articles

PEPPERELL — April 15, 2026 — Millis Finance Committee votes to recommend all 24 articles on the May 4 annual town meeting warrant. The nine-member panel, chaired by John Lohr, unanimously backed a $48,637,090 general fund budget for FY2027 reflecting a 3.5 percent discretionary growth cap, a $1,

Millis Finance Committee backs all 24 town meeting articles unanimously

ACTON — April 15, 2026 — Millis Finance Committee unanimously recommended all 24 articles on the May 2026 Annual Town Meeting warrant, including a $684,935 capital projects appropriation and a $1,286,633 borrowing authorization for a water meter replacement program. Finance Director Jody Landers and Town Administrator Mike Kaczynski walked

Concord Transportation Advisory Committee reviews final draft of two-year mobility plan

Concord Transportation Advisory Committee takes up final draft of comprehensive mobility strategy.

Carlisle Pollinator Panel Votes to Oppose DPW Facility at Peter Spring Fields

Carlisle's Pollinator Advisory Committee voted unanimously Tuesday to urge the town to keep Peter Spring Fields in organic agricultural use, away from a proposed Department of Public Works relocation.

Carlisle Audit Committee Approves Three FY2024 Audit Letters, Sets May Hearing

CARLISLE — April 14, 2026 — Carlisle's Financial Audit Advisory Committee unanimously approved three fiscal year 2024 audit response letters Tuesday and scheduled a May 12 meeting to receive the completed regional school district audit. The committee, meeting with three of its five voting members after absences by Brett Favre

Boxborough Finance Committee Finds FY27 Budget Within Levy Limit, Barely

BOXBOROUGH — April 14, 2026 — Boxborough Finance Committee finds FY27 budget within the levy limit but flags unresolved audit deficits and a likely FY28 override. At the April 14 meeting, Chair Tony Newton walked members through a draft town meeting budget presentation showing the total operating budget rising 5.5 percent

Acton Finance Committee defers fiscal SWOT release, weighs override timeline before Town Meeting

ACTON — April 14, 2026 — Acton Finance Committee defers release of fiscal SWOT analysis ahead of Town Meeting, citing unresolved data questions and override language in need of revision. At the April 14 session, a committee member presented an updated strengths-weaknesses-opportunities-threats analysis built on a street-by-street

Acton Finance Committee defers fiscal SWOT release, weighs override timeline before Town Meeting

ACTON — April 14, 2026 — Acton Finance Committee defers release of fiscal SWOT analysis ahead of Town Meeting, citing unresolved data questions and override language in need of revision. At the April 14 session, a committee member presented an updated strengths-weaknesses-opportunities-threats analysis built on a street-by-street

Townsend Finance Committee Approves Hiring Freeze Exception for Transit Coordinator

TOWNSEND — April 14, 2026 — Townsend Finance Committee unanimously approves hiring freeze exception for a part-time transit coordinator. The five-member committee, chaired by Carol Knox, voted to allow hiring of a five-hour-per-week transportation coordinator to work Tuesdays, with the position funded entirely through the Lowell Regional

Newton Finance Committee Unanimously Approves Petition to Issue Pension Obligation Bonds

NEWTON — April 13, 2026 — Newton Finance Committee votes 7-0 to pursue pension obligation bonds, seeking up to $20 million in annual budget relief. The committee unanimously backed authorizing Mayor Laredo to petition the Massachusetts General Court for special legislation allowing the city to issue pension obligation bonds, the first

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