The Dunstable Select Board voted 3-0 to enter executive session over a potential PFAS water-contamination claim and separately approved a $69,950 Union Building reuse study.
Select Board calls December 3 special town meeting while warning of likely FY28 Proposition 2½ override, citing about $674,000 to $860,000 gap.
The Hopkinton Select Board voted 4-1 to adopt a fiscal 2028 budget message warning of a $5.7 million deficit, with Vice Chair Matthew Kizner the lone dissent and calling it "an insulin conversation" about hard choices ahead.
Select Board approved $979,777 Barnum Road Bridge contract and cleared 12-article Fall Town Meeting warrant despite budget pressure.
Watertown's City Council voted 8-0 to authorize a $110 million middle school project to go to bid.
Reading's Select Board tabled a $600,000 Driscoll Field lighting project to spring Town Meeting, citing budget strain ahead of a $6.5 million override vote.
Maynard Select Board approves a $450,000 PFAS pilot study as residents demand fixes for years of brown water.
Tyngsborough Select Board splits 3-2 to fund $6.4 million public safety building purchase.
Stoneham Select Board funds a part-time communications hire by raiding the trash subsidy account.
Select Board corrected a ballot error, reallocated $100,000 in pandemic funds to water infrastructure, and approved a curling club's outdoor drinking area.
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