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Douglas Heritage Committee Sets Memorial Day Parade Route, Lineup for May 23

DOUGLAS -- May 14, 2026, Douglas revives its Memorial Day parade after a years-long gap, set for May 23 with scouts, horses, cattle, and a veteran advocate at the front of the march. The Douglas Heritage and Honor Committee met May 14 to finalize an 11 a.m. start from

Douglas Heritage Committee Sets Memorial Day Parade Route, Lineup for May 23

DOUGLAS -- May 14, 2026, Douglas revives its Memorial Day parade after a years-long gap, set for May 23 with scouts, horses, cattle, and a veteran advocate at the front of the march. The Douglas Heritage and Honor Committee met May 14 to finalize an 11 a.m. start from

Finance Committee reorganizes, keeps Cooper as chairman

Millbury Finance Committee reelects Cooper chairman after member Pratt resigns. Chairperson Charles Cooper announced William Pratt had resigned his seat and the vice chairmanship, sending an appointment to the town moderator to fill.

Grafton ZBA Grants McDonald's Variance, Pushes 40B Hearing to June

Grafton ZBA grants McDonald's variance and pushes 200-unit 40B hearing to June 11.

Southbridge Approves $112,913 Community Center Hood Overhaul, Replacing Prior Contract

SOUTHBRIDGE -- May 13, 2026, Southbridge DPW subcommittee approves $112,913 community center hood overhaul and endorses flat utility budgets. The Joint DPW Subcommittee and Town Council voted unanimously Wednesday on all items at their May 13 meeting, replacing a prior $55,000 kitchen hood contract with Singer Kittredge with a

Shrewsbury Town Meeting Embraces Electronic Voting for 37-Article Annual Warrant

SHREWSBURY -- May 13, 2026, Shrewsbury town meeting members practiced electronic voting Wednesday ahead of a 37-article annual town meeting set for Monday, May 18. Town Moderator Jim Kane, presiding over the annual pre-town meeting orientation, led members through five sample votes using wireless remote clickers individually assigned by

Shrewsbury Town Meeting Embraces Electronic Voting for 37-Article Annual Warrant

SHREWSBURY -- May 13, 2026, Shrewsbury town meeting members practiced electronic voting Wednesday ahead of a 37-article annual town meeting set for Monday, May 18. Town Moderator Jim Kane, presiding over the annual pre-town meeting orientation, led members through five sample votes using wireless remote clickers individually assigned by

Shrewsbury Senior Center Tightens Trip Sign-Ups, Launches Museum Pass Program

SHREWSBURY -- May 13, 2026, Shrewsbury's Council on Aging overhauled its special-trip sign-up rules and unveiled a museum-pass lending program at its May 13 meeting. Director Holly Luke and Assistant Director Aisha Sahin announced that beginning in June, Shrewsbury seniors must appear in person with identification

Oakham Boards Sign 20-Year School Lease, Close Police Budget One Thousand Dollars in Surplus

OAKHAM -- May 13, 2026, Oakham boards sign 20-year school lease and close FY27 police budget with a roughly $1,000 surplus. The Select Board and Finance Committee met jointly on May 13 and unanimously approved a $1,950 transfer from the Selectmen's office supplies account to the

Oakham Boards Sign 20-Year School Lease, Close Police Budget One Thousand Dollars in Surplus

OAKHAM -- May 13, 2026, Oakham boards sign 20-year school lease and close FY27 police budget with a roughly $1,000 surplus. The Select Board and Finance Committee met jointly on May 13 and unanimously approved a $1,950 transfer from the Selectmen's office supplies account to the

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