Holden Sewer Mediation With Worcester Begins
Holden selectmen heard that sewer rate mediation with Worcester began this week, with a mediator's decision expected around mid-December.
Holden selectmen heard that sewer rate mediation with Worcester began this week, with a mediator's decision expected around mid-December.
The Douglas Board of Selectmen interviewed two finalists for town administrator Tuesday: Jeffrey Bridges, the current town administrator in Spencer, and Dave Kersey, the police chief and emergency management director in Mendon.
Warren selectmen approved a $50,000 state grant and set up a seven-question nonbinding vote on new police and fire facilities.
Wachusett Regional School District told Holden officials its state funding ranks near the bottom statewide, urging a joint advocacy push.
The Oakham Board of Selectmen signed the warrant for an October 26 special town meeting covering five financial articles. Chair Michael Brunelle read the formal warrant language directing voters to convene at 7 p.m. at the Oakham Center School.
Douglas selectmen accepted a $2.05 million MassWorks grant that clears the way for the town's $4.6 million federal water tank bid.
Millbury's Board of Selectmen voted to extend Interim Town Manager Nicole Valentine's contract to September 11, 2026, to cover a leadership transition.
The Oakham Board of Selectmen unanimously appointed Stephen Ingman to the police department, with his term running through June 30, 2027. Clerk Frederick Gehring led the hiring process, and Ingman, who said "I came from Winchendon to a smaller town," was sworn in immediately after the vote.
North Brookfield's Board of Selectmen approved a $347,490.30 Chapter 90 paving project and a $58,448 library and police station lighting upgrade financed through a National Grid 0 percent loan.
The Oakham Board of Selectmen voted to hire a retired Foxborough town clerk as interim town clerk through November 30 after Town Clerk Lynn Kelly's resignation left the office vacant ahead of the September primary.
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