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Oakham Finance Committee Unanimously Recommends Proposition 2½ Override This Fall

OAKHAM — April 28, 2026 — Oakham Finance Committee votes 3-0 to recommend Proposition 2½ override this fall. Meeting as an emergency body alongside the regular Select Board session Monday, Chair Corey Packard and members Vin Piutri and Claire Hendrask worked through a fiscal year 2027 shortfall that had ballooned from

Charlton Board Appoints Town Clerk, Authorizes Fire Department Breathing Equipment Lease

CHARLTON — April 28, 2026 — Charlton Select Board formally appoints Town Clerk Karen LaCroix and authorizes a fire equipment lease at April 28 session. In a unanimous 4-0 roll-call vote, the board appointed LaCroix as the town's first appointed Town Clerk, completing a two-year transition that

Southbridge Council Approves Four Firefighter Hires Amid Ongoing Overtime Budget Crunch

SOUTHBRIDGE — April 27, 2026 — Southbridge Town Council honors fatal-fire heroes, fills four firefighter vacancies, and approves $132,000 in emergency budget transfers. Fire Chief Paul Darminden presented Heroic Action Awards to Lieutenant Christopher Wilson and Firefighter Thomas Edwards for entering a burning structure with zero visibility to rescue a

Oakham Select Board Signs Road Easements, Appoints Alternate Building Inspector

OAKHAM — April 27, 2026 — Oakham Select Board executes eminent-domain road easements and flags a $234,000 budget shortfall. Meeting on April 27, the board unanimously signed an order of taking for permanent public-way and drainage easements on Skyline Drive and Old Schoolhouse Road, acting under authority from the

Oakham Select Board Signs Road Easements, Appoints Alternate Building Inspector

OAKHAM — April 27, 2026 — Oakham Select Board executes eminent-domain road easements and flags a $234,000 budget shortfall. Meeting on April 27, the board unanimously signed an order of taking for permanent public-way and drainage easements on Skyline Drive and Old Schoolhouse Road, acting under authority from the

Milford Select Board Elects Mazzucchelli Chair, Approves Stone Ridge Conservation Deal

MILFORD — April 27, 2026 — Milford Select Board unanimously elects Paul Mazzucchelli as chair and approves conservation deal preserving nearly 30 acres at Stone Ridge. The board reorganized at its April 27 meeting, with Mazzucchelli thanking colleagues for their confidence before the board paused to honor recently deceased former member Dino

Auburn Select Board Approves Duck Race License, Apraxia Proclamation in Unanimous Votes

AUBURN — April 27, 2026 — Auburn Select Board unanimously backs Duck Race, Apraxia proclamation, and hears energy manager's first-year report. The board voted 5-0 Monday to issue an open-air license — and separately waive its fee — for the GFWC Auburn Junior Women's Club's

Westminster Select Board Backs Federal Police Hiring Grant, Approves $396K Warrant

WINCHENDON — April 27, 2026 — Westminster Select Board approves $396,758 warrant and backs federal police hiring grant application. The board voted unanimously on all items at its April 27 meeting, including payroll authorizations for Crocker Pond seasonal staff, a $1,500 ambulance fee write-off, and updated pond rules and

Westminster Select Board Approves Warrant, Seasonal Staff, and Police Grant Bid

ASHBURNHAM — April 27, 2026 — Westminster Select Board unanimously approved a $396,758.79 warrant and a slate of municipal actions at its April 27 meeting. The board authorized seasonal staffing for Crocker Pond — naming supervisor Jim Walker and five attendants — approved Dennis Ash as an alternate plumbing and gas inspector

Oakham Select Board Hears Barre Police Regionalization Plan, No Vote Taken

OAKHAM — April 24, 2026 — Oakham Select Board receives preliminary pitch from Barre Police on regional police department. The Barre Police chief presented preliminary cost figures to the Oakham Select Board at a special April 24 meeting, outlining a proposal under which Oakham would dissolve its local department and become part

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