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Ayer Special Town Meeting Approves Bridge Easements, Rejects Billboard Amendment

AYER — July 13, 2026 — Ayer special town meeting clears bridge easements over billboard fight. Voters at the July 13 special meeting approved Article 1 authorizing the Select Board to acquire temporary and permanent easements on private land adjacent to Nonacous Brook on the north side of the West Main Street

Arlington Town Meeting Approves $3.5 Million in Retroactive Police and Fire Contracts

ARLINGTON — May 20, 2026 — Arlington Town Meeting wrapped its 2026 annual session on the eighth night, approving $3.5 million in retroactive pay for police and firefighters who had worked without contracts since fiscal year 2021 and endorsing a $3.05 million Community Preservation Act spending plan that directs $500,

Maynard Town Meeting Approves FY2027 Budget, New Solid Waste Enterprise Fund

MAYNARD — May 18, 2026 — Maynard's Annual Town Meeting approved the FY2027 general fund budget, a new solid waste enterprise fund, and a slate of water infrastructure borrowings in a session that ran past midnight Monday. Voters backed a school budget of $25.575 million — $397,405 above the

Maynard Town Meeting Approves FY2027 Budget, New Solid Waste Enterprise Fund

MAYNARD — May 18, 2026 — Maynard's Annual Town Meeting approved the FY2027 general fund budget, a new solid waste enterprise fund, and a slate of water infrastructure borrowings in a session that ran past midnight Monday. Voters backed a school budget of $25.575 million — $397,405 above the

Arlington Town Meeting Amends MBTA Commercial Bonus Rules, Backs Red Line Repeal Push

ARLINGTON — May 18, 2026 — Arlington Town Meeting amended three MBTA Communities zoning provisions and backed a symbolic push to repeal a 1980 Red Line planning restriction during Night 7 on May 18. The meeting voted 160-61, meeting the required two-thirds threshold, to adopt a substitute motion by Remy

Arlington Town Meeting Approves St. Camillus Site Rezoning for Assisted Living

ARLINGTON — May 13, 2026 — Arlington Town Meeting voted 207-10 to rezone a four-and-a-half-acre St. Camillus Church parking lot from R1 to R6 for a proposed 145-unit assisted living and memory care facility. Attorney Mary Winstanley O'Connor, representing developer HYM Investment Group, told

Holliston Town Meeting Unanimously Approves $2.5 Million High School Feasibility Study

Holliston Town Meeting unanimously approved $2.5 million for a Holliston High School feasibility study, clearing the first financial step in a potential $300 million building project.

Arlington Town Meeting Funds Two School Studies, Expands Home Business Rules

ARLINGTON — May 11, 2026 — Arlington Town Meeting approves three school funding votes and reshapes zoning on night five. The May 11 session opened with a unanimous 200-to-0 vote appropriating $8,268,757 for Arlington's share of the Minuteman Regional Vocational Technical High School budget — a 7.

Ashland Calls Residents to Annual Town Meeting Wednesday at High School

ASHLAND — May 6, 2026 — Ashland's annual Town Meeting is set for Wednesday, May 6 at 7 p.m. at Ashland High School. The announcement, read on WACA community access television by host Halley Silver, summarized the Town Manager's newsletter and urged registered voters to attend. Check-

Tewksbury Special Town Meeting Raises Senior Staff Salaries, Bars Assistant Town Manager from New Pay Plan

TEWKSBURY — May 6, 2026 — Tewksbury Special Town Meeting approves senior staff pay hikes over retention concerns, bars assistant town manager from new scale. Voters at Wednesday's special town meeting adopted an amended personnel bylaw raising salaries for five senior non-union positions after Town Manager John Curran warned

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