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Gardner City Council Votes 8-0 to Discuss Teamsters Contract in Closed Session

GARDNER — May 12, 2026 — Gardner City Council enters executive session to discuss Teamsters and department head contract negotiations. The council voted 8-0 at its informal May 12 meeting to close its doors under Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30A, Section 21, citing exemptions that protect a municipality's collective

Oakham Select Board Approves Assessor Contract, Sets Town Meeting Warrant Deadline

Oakham Select Board approves three-year assessor contract and fields police merger questions at May 11 meeting.

Southbridge Town Council Awards $705,300 Paving Contract, Enters Executive Session on Overdue Minutes

SOUTHBRIDGE — May 11, 2026 — Southbridge Town Council awards $705,300 road contract, confronts open meeting law backlog at Monday session. The nine-member council unanimously approved a paving and sidewalk repair contract with M. El Palo and Sons Paving for the North Street neighborhood, funded by Community Development Block Grant

Oakham Select Board Unanimously Approves Executive Secretary Contract for FY27-28

OAKHAM — May 11, 2026 — Oakham Select Board approves two-year employment contract for town's Executive Secretary and HR Director. The board voted unanimously Monday night to authorize the contract covering fiscal years 2027 and 2028, with an effective date of July 1, 2026. The vote was the sole

Oakham Select Board Unanimously Approves Executive Secretary Contract for FY27-28

OAKHAM — May 11, 2026 — Oakham Select Board approves two-year employment contract for town's Executive Secretary and HR Director. The board voted unanimously Monday night to authorize the contract covering fiscal years 2027 and 2028, with an effective date of July 1, 2026. The vote was the sole

Hubbardston Select Board Interviews Three Town Administrator Finalists, Defers Hire to Friday

HUBBARDSTON — May 11, 2026 — Hubbardston Select Board interviews three Town Administrator finalists and postpones hiring decision to Friday. The four-member board — Chair Jeff Williams, Vice Chair Katie Young, and members Peter Walker and Chris Borrego — questioned candidates Alex Magee, Allyson Mitchell, and Elizabeth Kazinskas on school budget negotiations, a

Auburn Select Board approves emergency plan, fire station update, and FY2027 manager goals

AUBURN — May 11, 2026 — Auburn Select Board approves emergency plan and fire station update as ARPA deadline nears. The board voted 4-0 Monday on three substantive items: the town's updated Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan, the FY2027 Town Manager Goals and Objectives, and a Fall Special Town Meeting

Westminster Select Board approves Lexipol contracts, pickleball lines at town court

WINCHENDON — May 11, 2026 — Westminster Select Board reorganizes, approves Lexipol policy contracts and pickleball court painting. The board, meeting Monday, elected Mike Cooley as chair, Missy Banks as vice chair, and Sam Albert as clerk before clearing a $140,837.05 town warrant. Members unanimously authorized two Lexipol LLC agreements

Westminster Select Board Reorganizes, Approves LexiPoll Contracts and Pickleball Courts

ASHBURNHAM — May 11, 2026 — Westminster Select Board reorganizes and approves $140,837 warrant in routine Monday session. The board unanimously named Mike Cooley chair, Missy Banks vice chair, and Sam Albert clerk before moving through a full agenda that included authorization of two LexiPoll LLC policy-management contracts — one covering

Southbridge Subcommittee Forwards $6.27 Million in FY 2027 Public Safety Budgets

SOUTHBRIDGE — May 7, 2026 — Southbridge's public safety subcommittee advanced $6.27 million in FY 2027 budgets and approved eleven mid-year transfers Thursday. The Joint Protections of Persons and Properties Subcommittee unanimously forwarded a $270,675 Inspection Services budget, a $5,228,300 Police Department budget, and a

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