Ayer Assessors Approve Exemptions, Set April 27 Meeting Before Spring Absence
Ayer Board of Assessors approves exemptions and abatements, schedules April 27 session around member travel.
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Dunstable Finance Committee Backs Meals Tax Warrant Article, Hears Lean FY27 Budget
DUNSTABLE — March 25, 2026 — Dunstable Finance Committee signals support for a local meals tax warrant article and absorbs a cautionary FY27 budget presentation. The Economic Development Committee asked the Finance Committee to back a 0.75 percent local meals surcharge — bringing Dunstable's combined rate to 7 percent, in
Dunstable Finance Committee Backs Meals Tax Warrant Article, Hears Lean FY27 Budget
DUNSTABLE — March 25, 2026 — Dunstable Finance Committee signals support for a local meals tax warrant article and absorbs a cautionary FY27 budget presentation. The Economic Development Committee asked the Finance Committee to back a 0.75 percent local meals surcharge — bringing Dunstable's combined rate to 7 percent, in
Burlington Charter Panel Advances Town Administrator Powers, Rejects Supervisory Authority Over Elected Boards
BURLINGTON — March 24, 2026 — Burlington Charter Review Committee advances town administrator powers in five preliminary votes. The nine-member committee voted through draft charter language on March 24 giving the town administrator authority over human resources policy, compensation-setting, financial record-keeping, property inventory, and interagency coordination, while unanimously rejecting
Arlington Redevelopment Board Defers Zoning Warrant Article Votes to March 30
ARLINGTON — March 23, 2026 — Arlington Redevelopment Board reviews five zoning warrant articles, deferring all votes to March 30. The board, chaired by Ken Lau and joined by members Steve Rubelock, Vincent Baudouin, Shayna Corman-Houston, and Rachel Zenberry, spent roughly three hours on March 23 taking testimony on citizen and
Arlington Redevelopment Board Defers Zoning Warrant Article Votes to March 30
ARLINGTON — March 23, 2026 — Arlington Redevelopment Board reviews five zoning warrant articles, deferring all votes to March 30. The board, chaired by Ken Lau and joined by members Steve Rubelock, Vincent Baudouin, Shayna Corman-Houston, and Rachel Zenberry, spent roughly three hours on March 23 taking testimony on citizen and
Carlisle Oversight Committee Prepares Questions for April EPA Community Meeting on 2229 Main Street
CARLISLE — March 20, 2026 — Carlisle's 2229 Main Street Oversight Committee voted to accept its March 6 minutes and organized its response to two upcoming EPA events at its March 20 session. The committee discussed two pre-release technical documents from remediation contractor De Maximis — a draft Remedial Action
Carlisle Recreation Commission Authorizes Full Rideout Park Court Overhaul With Revolving Funds
CARLISLE — March 19, 2026 — Carlisle Recreation Commission votes to fund full post-tension concrete court overhaul at Rideout Park. The commission unanimously authorized revolving-fund support for the complete resurfacing project — including post-tension concrete on tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts, plus conduit installation and netting — at an estimated revolving-
Ayer Senior Center Committee Approves $81,962 in Invoices, Defers Kitchen Decision
AYER — March 19, 2026 — Ayer Senior Center Building Committee defers kitchen overhaul decision as project budget sits roughly $115,000 over target. The committee, meeting fully remotely on March 19, voted unanimously to approve a vendor invoice package of $81,962 — covering fees from Vertex project management ($11,000) and
Newton Tables Fire Station Funding Fix, Hears Recycling and Traffic Reviews
Newton's Public Facilities Committee heard warnings about a possible 40 percent spike in trash disposal costs as the city's 20-year Wheelabrator contract nears its June 2028 expiration.