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Berlin Board of Health Approves Composting Drop-Off Program Starting July 1

BERLIN — June 16, 2026 — Berlin Board of Health greenlights composting drop-off program and scales back transfer station pest control plan. The board voted unanimously to adjourn a June 16 working session after approving a food-waste composting program set to launch July 1 at the transfer station, open to

Select Board Votes 5-0 to Deny Conservation Volunteer's Reappointment

SOUTHBOROUGH — June 16, 2026 — Southborough Select Board unanimously blocks Open Space volunteer Freddie Gillespie's five-year reappointment amid conduct concerns. The board voted 5-0 against reappointing Gillespie to the Open Space Preservation Commission at its June 16 meeting, with Chair Kathy Cook citing a last-minute knotweed

Milford Select Board Unanimously Rejects Extended Alcohol Hours Under New State Law

Milford Select Board votes unanimously to opt out of new state extended-hours alcohol law.

Templeton Select Board Unanimously Hires New Public Services Director

TEMPLETON — June 15, 2026 — Templeton Select Board hires public services director and warns of a potential $2 million budget gap. The board voted unanimously June 15 to appoint Chris DeMonranville — a civil engineer and current Holden DPW employee — as the town's new public services director, authorizing Town Administrator

Southbridge Town Council Approves $2.3 Million in Year-End Transfers, Bids Farewell to Three Members

SOUTHBRIDGE — June 15, 2026 — Southbridge Town Council closes fiscal year 2026 with more than $2.3 million in appropriations and a contested road change order. At its final regular meeting of the year Monday, the nine-member council approved a package of free cash and retained-earnings transfers covering police

Oakham Select Board Advances Search Warrant Push for Suspected Illegal Landfill

OAKHAM — June 15, 2026 — Oakham Select Board advances search warrant effort for suspected landfill property. The board met Monday and took steps toward obtaining an administrative search warrant to access a property at 358 where a possible illegal landfill has gone uninvestigated after months of denied voluntary access. Board of

Oakham Select Board Advances Search Warrant Push for Suspected Illegal Landfill

OAKHAM — June 15, 2026 — Oakham Select Board advances search warrant effort for suspected landfill property. The board met Monday and took steps toward obtaining an administrative search warrant to access a property at 358 where a possible illegal landfill has gone uninvestigated after months of denied voluntary access. Board of

Lunenburg Select Board reconstitutes dormant Personnel Committee, fills 12 volunteer seats

LUNENBURG — June 15, 2026 — Lunenburg Select Board reconstitutes its dormant Personnel Committee and fills seats on six boards in a single evening session. Meeting Monday, the three-member board — Chair Renee, Glenn, and Brian — made 12 appointments across the Architectural Preservation District Committee, Americans with Disabilities Committee, Council on Aging,

Hubbardston Select Board Reorganizes, Sets November Vote on Municipal Complex Debt Exclusion

HUBBARDSTON — June 15, 2026 — Hubbardston Select Board reorganizes under new chair and advances municipal complex debt exclusion toward a November ballot. The board, meeting June 15, opened with tribute to the late chair Jeff Williams before swearing in new member Terrence Tyler and unanimously electing Katie as chair, Peter Walker

Hubbardston Select Board Reorganizes, Sets November Vote on Municipal Complex Debt Exclusion

HUBBARDSTON — June 15, 2026 — Hubbardston Select Board reorganizes under new chair and advances municipal complex debt exclusion toward a November ballot. The board, meeting June 15, opened with tribute to the late chair Jeff Williams before swearing in new member Terrence Tyler and unanimously electing Katie as chair, Peter Walker

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