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Whitman Finance Committee reviews IT budget and pushes for software overhaul

WHITMAN — January 27, 2026 — Whitman Finance Committee hears twin calls to replace the town's outdated financial management software. IT Director Josh McNeil and newly appointed Town Accountant Jennifer each appeared before the committee January 27 to present their FY27 budgets, separately describing a pre-2012 financial system that

West Bridgewater Finance Committee Votes 6-1 Against Recommending $170 Million School

WEST BRIDGEWATER — January 27, 2026 — West Bridgewater Finance Committee votes 6-1 against recommending a $170 million school construction project to town voters. The advisory vote came one week before a Special Town Meeting at which residents will decide whether to authorize borrowing the full $170 million for a new

Plympton Finance Committee backs Silver Lake debt-rolloff plan for building repairs

PLYMPTON — January 26, 2026 — Plympton Finance Committee informally backs plan to redirect $1.3 million in rolling-off Silver Lake Regional debt into a building-repair stabilization fund. Silver Lake Regional School Committee member Jason Fraser told the committee Monday that a 2025 engineering report identified more than $56 million

Plymouth Finance Subcommittee Unanimously Backs $42 Million Public Safety Budget for FY27

Plymouth Finance Subcommittee C unanimously approved all five FY27 department budgets totaling $42,084,008, a 9 percent increase over FY26.

Plymouth Finance Subcommittee Clears Eight FY27 Departmental Budgets in Single Session

Plymouth's Advisory and Finance Budget Sub-Committee A approved eight FY27 departmental budgets 4-0 at its January 21 hybrid session in Town Hall.

Plymouth Finance Subcommittee Unanimously Approves Nine FY27 Department Budgets

Plymouth Finance Subcommittee E recommended all nine FY27 department budgets by unanimous 4-0 votes at its January 21 session.

Halifax Finance Committee Awaits School Budget Data Before Finalizing Spending Plan

Halifax Finance Committee stalls on school budget data as new Town Administrator prepares to start.

Plymouth Finance Subcommittee Approves All Ten DPW Budgets for FY2027

Plymouth's Advisory and Finance Budget Sub-Committee D cleared all ten Department of Public Works division budgets for fiscal year 2027 by unanimous 3-0 votes at a January 20 session chaired by Emily Tompkins.

Whitman Finance Committee Reviews Four Department Budgets Amid Staffing Strains

WHITMAN — January 20, 2026 — Whitman's Finance Committee heard four department budget presentations Tuesday, with the library's staffing crisis and the fire department's aging apparatus drawing the most scrutiny. Fire Chief Jason Gilliland presented a $4,484,496 budget, up $587,290, driven by contractual

Brockton Swears In Seven New Police Officers Before City Council

BROCKTON — January 20, 2026 — Brockton swears in seven newly graduated police academy officers before the City Council. The January 20 ceremony, which opened the council meeting, saw Janessa Soares, Maldene Montero, Eugenia Lopes, Fatima Lopes, Leandra Montero, Celiana Guante, and Javinsky Bayless each administered a three-part oath by the

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