Shrewsbury Select Board Approves Dealer Licenses, Hears State Budget Figures for FY27
Shrewsbury Select Board hears state budget briefing, approves dealer licenses and committee appointments.
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Northborough Select Board Appoints Officer, Accepts Trail Grant, Flags Fire Station Delay
Northborough Select Board appoints veteran officer, flags fire station delay, and weighs $3M dispatch decision.
Milford Select Board Continues Sorrento License Hearing, Approves National Grid Pole
Milford Select Board approves National Grid pole, continues restaurant license hearing, and flags downtown concerns.
East Brookfield Select Board Hires Water Clerk, Approves Four Year-End Transfers
East Brookfield Select Board approves new water clerk, year-end transfers, and raises audit alarms at July meeting.
Dudley Select Board Reorganizes, Accepts Governance Overhaul Recommendations from Study Committee
Dudley Select Board reorganizes under new chair and receives nine-point governance overhaul proposal. Chris Sarcheski was unanimously elected Chair of the Dudley Select Board at the July 13 joint meeting with the Government Study Committee, succeeding Jana DeShane, who was elected Clerk.
Hubbardston Cuts Dispatch Bill by $36,000, Pursues State Bond Funding for Three Projects
HUBBARDSTON — July 13, 2026 — Hubbardston Select Board approves $32,621 in year-end transfers, cuts dispatch assessment to $125,000, and authorizes a state bond bill pitch for three town priorities. The board voted 4-0 at its July 13 meeting on all five actions, including two fiscal year 2026
Berlin Select Board Approves $240,000 Rail Trail Grant and Pole Petitions
BERLIN — July 13, 2026 — Berlin Select Board approves $240,000 rail trail grant and hears budget shortfall warning. The board voted unanimously Monday to authorize Chair Lisa Wysocki to execute the $240,000 rail trail grant agreement, with a required $59,000 match already covered by state ARPA funds held
Westminster Select Board Unanimously Opposes Returning Crocker Pond Parcel for $1
WINCHENDON — July 13, 2026 — Westminster Select Board unanimously opposes citizens petition to transfer 10 acres of town open space to a private entity for $1. All three board members stated opposition Monday to a citizens petition asking residents to vote on conveying a 10.042-acre parcel at Crocker Pond
Ashburnham Select Board Unanimously Opposes $1 Transfer of Town Open Space
ASHBURNHAM — July 13, 2026 — Ashburnham Select Board opposes citizens petition to transfer 10-acre open space parcel for $1, sends question to August 4 special town meeting. The board — Chair Abby Arpano, Vice Chair Leo Janssens II, and Clerk Phil Papoojian — voted unanimously Monday to formally oppose the petition, which
Oakham Select Board Opens Single Highway Fuel Bid at Special July Session
Oakham Select Board opens single highway fuel bid at special July session. The board convened a special meeting July 8 at 10 a.m. solely to open sealed material bids for the highway department's fuel supply.