Brockton School Committee Votes to Hire Outside Actuary on Pension Liability
Brockton School Committee votes to hire outside actuary to resolve disputed pension obligation costs.
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Brockton Schools Plan Competitive Bid Process After Audit Finds 2,717 Amazon Orders
Brockton School Committee's account review panel heard that the district placed 2,717 Amazon orders totaling $1.1 million last year, and is now moving toward a competitive bid process to consolidate purchasing.
Scituate Approves $991,635 to Rebuild Kazlousky Park Basketball Courts
Scituate Select Board approves $991,635 court renovation contract and licenses three new mobile vendors.
Hingham Select Board Approves $1.7 Million in FY26 Year-End Reserve Fund Transfers
HINGHAM — July 7, 2026 — Hingham's Select Board voted unanimously to approve $1.7 million in fiscal year 2026 year-end reserve fund transfers at its July 7 meeting, coming in roughly $1 million under the $2.7 million available after Annual Town Meeting. Acting Chair Julie Strehle and
Hanson Select Board Votes to Buy 45 Acres From Hubble for $117,500
HANSON — July 7, 2026 — Hanson Select Board approves $117,500 Hubble land purchase and hires three highway workers. The board voted unanimously Tuesday to buy approximately 45 acres on Hawks Avenue from Hubble Distribution, Inc. for conservation land to be held by the Hanson Conservation Commission, closing a deal more
Hanson Commission Approves Jacob Lane Garden, Advances First Wetland Bylaws
HANSON — July 7, 2026 — Hanson Conservation Commission clears Jacob Lane garden plan and advances first wetland bylaw framework. The commission voted unanimously Tuesday to issue a Negative Determination No. 3 for a parcel at Lot 8A Jacob Lane, allowing the Julie E. Catchy Evocables Trust to plant vegetables, keep bees,
Wareham Enforces Watering Restrictions Amid Beach Closures
Wareham enforces new outdoor watering restrictions amid beach closures as summer programming ramps up across town. The Onset Fireworks Committee is surveying residents on the future of pyrotechnic displays ahead of Onset's 150th anniversary in 2027, while the town also launched a new Si…
Norwell Library Launches Laptop Lending Program Amid Budget Cuts
Norwell's Tier 4 water restrictions remain in force as the Norwell Public Library debuts a new lending program and confirms a state grant. The library announced four Dell Pro 14 laptops for in-building use and seven take-home Dell Latitude touch-screen laptops, funded partly through a t…
Marshfield Planning Board Votes 5-0 Against Forge Lane Affordable Housing Project
Marshfield Planning Board unanimously rejects LIP housing project proposed off Forge Lane.
Marshfield DPW Awards Six Contracts Totaling Over $145,000 at July 6 Meeting
Marshfield's Board of Public Works awarded six service contracts and received a stark budget briefing at its July 6 meeting at 965 Plain Street.