Rutland Select Board Reorganizes and Approves $625,000 Road Contract After Override Fails
Rutland Select Board reorganizes under Sheila Dibb and approves $625,000 road contract after override fails.
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Rutland Planning Board Clears Mental Health Farm Center, Estate Lot on Davis Street
Rutland Planning Board unanimously approves mental health center at farm property, estate lot on Davis Street.
Sewer Commission denies two abatements, tables $10,417 bill
Millbury Sewer Commission tables a $10,417.60 abatement claim, denies two others.
Millbury Select Board Elects New Chair, Approves Two Restaurant Licenses
Millbury Select Board elects new chair, approves two restaurant licenses. Members unanimously chose Mary Krumzek as chair, Brian Soar as vice chair and Nicholas Lazaro as clerk after newly seated members Soar and Michael Gilchrist joined the board.
West Brookfield Select Board Approves Town Meeting Warrants With $73,000 Gap Remaining
West Brookfield Select Board approves June town meeting warrants with roughly $73,000 in cuts still unresolved.
Gardner City Council Warned of $793,000 School Budget Gap, Possible Cuts to Sports
Gardner's school superintendent warned the City Council of a $793,669 funding shortfall heading into FY2027, even after cutting $1.5 million from the district budget. Superintendent Dr.
Southbridge School Committee Votes 7-0 to Advance State Receivership Exit Plan
SOUTHBRIDGE -- May 12, 2026, Southbridge School Committee unanimously approves Phase Three plan to exit state receivership. The committee voted 7-0 Tuesday on a roll-call vote to approve the Phase Three transition plan and forward it to the state commissioner of education for approval, a step members described as
Shrewsbury Select Board backs $169.8 million budget as town meeting approaches
SHREWSBURY -- May 12, 2026, Shrewsbury Select Board recommends $169.8 million FY27 budget over one dissenting vote. The board reorganized Tuesday following the annual town election, re-electing Teresa Flynn as chair in a 3-2 vote and seating Carlos Garcia as vice chair over Greg Richards by the same
Shrewsbury Housing Authority Pivots Elizabeth Street Project to Duplex, Bond Financing Model
SHREWSBURY -- May 12, 2026, Shrewsbury Housing Authority reorganizes and shifts Elizabeth Street housing project toward duplexes and bond financing. The board unanimously reelected Richard Ricca as Chairperson, Paul Campanella as Vice Chair, Kathleen McSweeney as Treasurer, and Maria Smith as Secretary at its May 12 Annual Meeting. Following reorganization, Ricca
Lunenburg Sewer Commission Approves $304,465 Quarter-Four Billing Commitment
LUNENBURG -- May 12, 2026, Lunenburg Sewer Commission approves $304,465 quarterly billing and faces new DEP private-sewer documentation deadline. The commission voted 4-0 at its May 12 meeting to approve the quarter-four fiscal year 2026 billing commitment of $304,465.51, with Vice Chair Scott Hall and