Government · Council on Aging
COA advances senior center logo, tables regulations
The Pepperell Council on Aging continued its senior center logo decision and draft board regulations to December 1 after lengthy discussion.
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The Select Board, Finance Committee, Town Meeting and every other town board, from the meeting record.
Government · Select Board
Board Awards $37,900 Cemetery Fence Contract
Dunstable's Select Board leaned toward a one-year override for fiscal 2028 as Swallow Union School's roof repair neared $2 million.
Government · Town Meeting
Tyngsborough OKs $6.4M for Public Safety Complex
Tyngsborough Town Meeting approved $6.4 million to buy and design a combined police and fire headquarters at 100 Potash Hill Road. The two-thirds vote, needed for a Proposition 2½ debt exclusion, passed with 11 recorded no votes; the question now goes to a townwide ballot December 5.
Government · Traffic Commission
Traffic Commission votes to hold parking hearing
The Framingham Traffic Commission voted 6-0 Tuesday to hold a public hearing on changing resident-only parking rules in the neighborhood near the commuter rail station, covering Avon, Cedar, Charles, Claflin, Hayes, Highland and Pine streets.
Government · Select Board
Select Board approves $7.7 million in grants
Westford's Select Board approved more than $7.7 million in state grants and defended a contested health insurance change.
Government · City Council
Council votes 10-0 for $1.5M firefighter hiring
The Lowell City Council approved $1.5 million to hire 14 firefighters and split 7-3 on $1.1 million for police equipment.
Government · 2026 Special Town Meeting
Littleton Rejects 40U Law, Adopts Surveillance Bylaw
Littleton's special town meeting rejected tougher code-enforcement powers but adopted a temporary surveillance oversight bylaw and a town property rat-poison ban.
Government · Planning Board
Finance Committee Backs Paper-Compliant MBTA Zoning
Wilmington's Finance Committee recommended a paper-compliant MBTA zoning district for the Nov. 21 special town meeting despite an active Attorney General's lawsuit.
Government · Housing Board
Housing Board OKs BRAP Funding Request, 5-0
The Boxborough Housing Board confirmed a $60,000 state grant toward its first housing production plan in 11 years and voted 5-0 to submit its annual rental-assistance funding request to the Community Preservation Committee.
Government · Zoning Bylaw Review Committee Community Engagement
Zoning Committee Unveils Draft Rewrite, Takes Public Input
The Stoneham Zoning Bylaw Review Committee held its first public engagement forum on a draft zoning rewrite, taking no vote but fielding sharp resident questions.
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