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Marshfield Town Meeting Votes 483-30 to Pursue Five-Member Select Board

MARSHFIELD -- April 27, 2026, Marshfield Town Meeting defers budget and override vote to June 15, passes Select Board expansion 483-30. In a combined special and annual Town Meeting drawing roughly 500 voters on April 27, Moderator Jim Fitzgerald announced all financial articles, including a potential Proposition 2 1/2

Marshfield Town Meeting Votes 483-30 to Pursue Five-Member Select Board

MARSHFIELD -- April 27, 2026, Marshfield Town Meeting defers budget and override vote to June 15, passes Select Board expansion 483-30. In a combined special and annual Town Meeting drawing roughly 500 voters on April 27, Moderator Jim Fitzgerald announced all financial articles, including a potential Proposition 2 1/2

Kingston Library Board Pursues Official Trustee Email, Reviews Failing Adams Center HVAC

KINGSTON -- April 27, 2026, Kingston Library Board flags HVAC failure at Adams Center and a stalled reference librarian search. The Board of Trustees, meeting April 27 with Chair Lee Lewis and Library Director Donald Culloch, learned that one of two HVAC actuators at the Adams Center has burned out completely,

Hull Redevelopment Authority Awards Landscaping Contract, Defers Vote on Public Safety Building

HULL -- April 27, 2026, Hull Redevelopment Authority awards lawn contract to low bidder and holds off on public safety building vote. The five-member board voted unanimously Monday to hire J. Truglia Landscaping for the 2026 season at $475 per mow and $65 per hour for property maintenance, replacing Tyler

Hanson Planning Board adopts stormwater rules, closes two public hearings in unanimous votes

HANSON -- April 27, 2026, Hanson Planning Board unanimously adopts stormwater regulations and closes two public hearings. The board voted 5-0 on every item at its April 27 meeting, formally adopting implementing regulations under General Bylaw Article 3-21 that include a new prohibition, added by Town Planner Tom Fletcher,

Hanson Planning Board adopts stormwater rules, closes two public hearings in unanimous votes

HANSON -- April 27, 2026, Hanson Planning Board unanimously adopts stormwater regulations and closes two public hearings. The board voted 5-0 on every item at its April 27 meeting, formally adopting implementing regulations under General Bylaw Article 3-21 that include a new prohibition, added by Town Planner Tom Fletcher,

Halifax School Committee Declines School Choice, Holds Off on Bus Fee Vote

HALIFAX -- April 27, 2026, Halifax School Committee votes to exit school choice program amid budget standoff. The committee voted 3-0 Monday to decline participation in the state school choice program for the coming year, with Chair Kim Ridge citing fiscal constraints and adequate enrollment. The meeting's most

Abington Select Board Reorganizes, Approves Outdoor Seating Rules for 2026 Season

ABINGTON -- April 27, 2026, Abington's newly seated Select Board reorganized Monday, cleared five unanimous votes, and deferred a restaurant outdoor seating application in its first meeting of the new term. Town Clerk Leon Adams swore in three incoming members, William Cormier, Jr., Daniel Eddy, and returning member Ken

Abington Select Board Reorganizes, Approves Outdoor Seating Rules for 2026 Season

ABINGTON -- April 27, 2026, Abington's newly seated Select Board reorganized Monday, cleared five unanimous votes, and deferred a restaurant outdoor seating application in its first meeting of the new term. Town Clerk Leon Adams swore in three incoming members, William Cormier, Jr., Daniel Eddy, and returning member Ken

Lakeville Planning Board Ratifies Data Center Bylaw for Town Meeting Vote

Lakeville's Planning Board ratified a data center zoning bylaw for town meeting and continued two land-use applications at its April 23 session.

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