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Parks Panel Pushes Back on $28,000 Light Quote
Mendon's Parks Commission weighed a $28,000 holiday-lighting quote and early plans for a new recreation building.
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Parks Commission Approves Invoices, Tables Pump Cost
Hopedale Parks Commission said the town's new playground will stay closed all winter. Members said contractor Mountain View warned a partial opening would be "a big mistake" while its construction equipment remains on site, work not expected to wrap until the end of November.
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Parks Commission Approves Backlog of Minutes
Mendon Parks Commission cleared a minutes backlog and reviewed a strong 2026 summer season while scoping 2027 changes. The board voted unanimously to approve outstanding meeting minutes dating to March 2024.
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Parks panel preps road closures for Aug. 2 event
The Mendon Parks Commission detailed road closures and logistics for the town's August 2 Mock Signing event while working through a backlog of capital projects.
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Parks panel OKs camp pay hikes, event fee waiver
The Mendon Parks Commission voted to raise three summer camp counselors to senior status at $16 an hour and to waive fees for a town-sponsored mock Declaration of Independence signing event.
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Parks Commission Elects Thompson Chair, Backs Cameras
The Mendon Parks Commission elected Linda Thompson as chairperson and approved $10,000 for the first phase of a new security camera system.
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Parks Commission Hires Two Summer Counselors
Mendon Parks Commission voted to hire two seasonal counselors for the 2026 summer season; members recommended $15.50 an hour for third-year staff.
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Parks Panel Approves Counselor Promotions, Lifeguard Hire
The Mendon Parks Commission approved promoting four counselors and hiring a new lifeguard for the 2026 summer season.
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Parks Panel Weighs New Fees, Field Crunch
The Mendon Parks Commission discussed new tiered fees for Pazella Field's lights and braced for a field shortage once Nipmuc Regional's construction closes Memorial Field this summer.
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