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Berlin Board of Health Orders Letter to Whitney Estates Over Lapsed Operator Contracts

BERLIN -- February 17, 2026, Berlin Board of Health moves to compel Whitney Estates into compliance after finding no licensed operator for its shared well or septic system. The board directed its health agent, identified in the meeting only as Bill, to send a formal letter to the complex's

Westborough Library Committee Approves $104,655 Change Order, Expands Pipe Repair Budget

WESTBOROUGH -- February 17, 2026, Westborough Library Building Committee approves $104,655 change order and raises pipe repair ceiling to $200,000. The committee, meeting remotely on February 17, unanimously approved Change Order No. 4 bundling four items including a $12,881.20 closeout of a corroded chilled water pipe demolition

Oakham Sends Three Spending Priorities to State Senator for Budget Amendments

OAKHAM -- February 17, 2026, Oakham Select Board votes to seek $307,000 in state budget amendments for fire gear, a library elevator, and solar-fight legal fees. Meeting Tuesday, the board voted unanimously to submit three spending priorities to state Senator Peter Durant's office for possible inclusion in

Douglas Select Board Approves First Building Fee Hike Since 2017

DOUGLAS -- February 17, 2026, Douglas Select Board approves first building fee increase since 2017 and tightens terms on Gleason Court sale. The board voted unanimously at its February 17 meeting to approve a revised building department fee schedule benchmarked against six neighboring communities, raising the demolition permit from $50 to

Douglas Select Board Approves First Building Fee Hike Since 2017

DOUGLAS -- February 17, 2026, Douglas Select Board approves first building fee increase since 2017 and tightens terms on Gleason Court sale. The board voted unanimously at its February 17 meeting to approve a revised building department fee schedule benchmarked against six neighboring communities, raising the demolition permit from $50 to

Douglas Recreation Commission Recommends Pickleball Court Resurfacing to Capital Committee

DOUGLAS -- February 17, 2026, Douglas Recreation Commission unanimously recommends outdoor court resurfacing project to Capital Committee. The commission, re-electing Ryan Holden as chair and Hannah Stevens as vice chair, voted to advance a proposal from the Douglas Pickleball Club to resurface the town's outdoor basketball and pickleball

Douglas Recreation Commission Recommends Pickleball Court Resurfacing to Capital Committee

DOUGLAS -- February 17, 2026, Douglas Recreation Commission unanimously recommends outdoor court resurfacing project to Capital Committee. The commission, re-electing Ryan Holden as chair and Hannah Stevens as vice chair, voted to advance a proposal from the Douglas Pickleball Club to resurface the town's outdoor basketball and pickleball

Templeton CPA Committee Backs $330,000 Heroes Park Veterans Memorial for Town Meeting

Templeton's Community Preservation Committee unanimously approved a $330,000 warrant article to create Heroes Park at Houghton Park, a veterans memorial for service members from the Korean War through the Global War on Terror who have no existing monument in town.

Sturbridge Conservation continues lakefront beach hearing to March

Sturbridge Conservation Commission continues contested lakefront "sandbox" beach hearing to March 5.

Millbury schools send $250,000 in warrant articles to Town Meeting

Millbury School Committee sends $250,000 in warrant articles to Town Meeting.

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