Clinton Select Board Boosts Fireworks Funding, Approves Year-End Transfers
Clinton's new town administrator outlines staffing gaps on day three as board boosts fireworks funding.
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Berlin Select Board Restarts Town Administrator Search After Finalist Takes Another Job
BERLIN — July 8, 2026 — Berlin Select Board votes to reopen town administrator search after finalist withdraws. The board voted unanimously at its July 8 special meeting to direct its existing screening committee to interview additional applicants from the current pool and forward at least two candidates for board consideration, after
West Brookfield Approves Appointments, Hears Warning of Back-to-Back Water Rate Increases
West Brookfield Select Board approves municipal appointments and hears warning of consecutive water rate increases to fund a $6.76 million treatment plant.
Lunenburg Select Board Promotes Officer McNamara to Detective, Approves Bridge Easement
Lunenburg Select Board promotes first dedicated detective and weighs $471,000 in new state aid.
Charlton Select Board Awards $509,100 Road Paving Contract, Approves Multiple Licenses
Charlton Select Board awards $509,100 road paving contract and hears candid Bay Path budget update. The board voted unanimously Monday to award the fiscal year 2027 pavement-surfacing contract to Massachusetts Broken Stone following a June 24 bid opening, covering work through June 30, 2027.
Douglas Select Board approves pole petition, tree care plan, and scarecrow contest
DOUGLAS — July 7, 2026 — Douglas Select Board clears pole petition, scarecrow contest, and tree care in five unanimous votes. The board approved a National Grid request to relocate pole 104 on Southeast Main Street approximately 37 feet to the northwest to support road improvements on Perry Street, after three residents
Southborough Select Board Approves Transfer Station Fee Increases and Liquor License Transfer
SOUTHBOROUGH — July 7, 2026 — Southborough Select Board approves new transfer station fees and liquor license transfer, begins override planning. The board voted 5-0 Monday to raise fiscal year 2027 transfer station sticker fees, setting the standard first-permit at $320, up from $295, and the senior first-permit at
Southborough Select Board Approves Transfer Station Fee Increases and Liquor License Transfer
SOUTHBOROUGH — July 7, 2026 — Southborough Select Board approves new transfer station fees and liquor license transfer, begins override planning. The board voted 5-0 Monday to raise fiscal year 2027 transfer station sticker fees, setting the standard first-permit at $320, up from $295, and the senior first-permit at
Southbridge Town Council elects Adams chair, approves 40-plus transfers at reorganizational meeting
Southbridge Town Council seated three new members and elected officers 9-0 at its July 6 reorganizational and regular meeting. Councilor Dave Adams was unanimously elected chair and Councilor Kelly vice chair at the combined session in the Robert McKinnon Council Chambers.
Oakham Select Board Authorizes Wetlands Funds for Conservation Hearing, Hires Highway Worker
Oakham Select Board authorizes narrow wetlands fund expenditure as contested storage facility hearing looms.