East Bridgewater School Committee tables grant protest letter as pension costs jump 12.2 percent. From our own coverage: School Committee tables grant protest letter; Select Board keeps single tax rate for FY27. Also in today's brief (4 items): Board of Health meets Monday evening.
The East Bridgewater School Committee voted unanimously to reject a MASC "Safe Zones" resolution tied to the SAVE Act, while approving a joint letter to Governor Maura Healey on education funding.
East Bridgewater loses up to $400,000 in school grants over zoning noncompliance. From our own coverage: Patriotic committee preps Veterans Day parade cleanup; Select Board advances conservation parcel transfer.
Two East Bridgewater obituaries were published this week: Lombardi, Linda S., 73, of East Bridgewater, formerly of Lawrence, who died October 9, 2026, after a short battle with cancer.
East Bridgewater School Committee tabled a joint letter to Gov. Maura Healey protesting the loss of $335,210 in state education grants tied to the town's rejection of MBTA Communities zoning.
East Bridgewater recorded seven property transfers between Sept. 11 and Oct. 10, but three were nominal-consideration transfers and are not counted as sales. Among the four priced transactions, sale prices ranged from $540,000 to $1,450,000, with a median of $550,000.
East Bridgewater Town Meeting approved $250,000 for a police and fire facilities feasibility study, 112-40, and enacted a two-year data center moratorium.