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2012/05/27 13:45
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Letter to the Editor: Cast a wider net
To the Editor, In a recent letter to the editor, former Selectman George Thompson did a great job of making his case for a debt exclusion to pay for a new fire department. This is exactly the kind of...
Read more at Westborough News
George Thompson
Thomas Hamilton
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2012/05/27 11:46
2012/05/27 11:46
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Norwood Selectmen add bulk garbage fee
Starting this July, Norwood residents will have to pay a fee of $25 per piece to throw out bulk items like recliners or couches. Department of Public Works Director Mark Ryan revealed the town spends...
Read more at Norwood Bulletin
Norwood
Selectmen
Helen Abdallah-Donohue
Mark Ryan
Stuart Plumer
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2012/05/27 10:42
2012/05/27 10:42
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West Bridgewater adopts local alcohol policy
Selectmen have adopted a local alcohol policy that mandates all servers be trained on responsible serving and appoints an agent to ensure inspections take place in a timely manner. Formally written...
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Chris Werner
Victor Flaherty
Responsible Beverage Service
Eldon Moreira
Charlie Horse Restaurant
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2012/05/26 18:41
2012/05/26 18:41
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Retroweek: A look back on Greenwich news
Quote of the week "This is your opportunity to become part of an historic movement unprecedented in the long reach of human development." In focus Greenwich liquor stores open for business...
Read more at Greenwich Time
Board of Estimate and Taxation
Lauren Elliott
Dannel P. Malloy
Peter Tesei
Town Hall
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2012/05/26 17:46
2012/05/26 17:46
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Town Meeting approves Norwood's fiscal 2013 budget
After four nights of debate, Town Meeting members concluded their work, approving the more than $156 million fiscal 2013 budget for Norwood by Monday, May 21. The budget required some last-minute...
Read more at Norwood Bulletin
Department of Public Works
Judith Howard
Historical Commission
Light Department
Kevin Connolly
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2012/05/26 16:52
2012/05/26 16:52
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Steere: Bad move for Hudson
I read with utter dismay that the majority of the Selectmen voted against the appointment of Captain Dave Stevens to the position of Hudson Police Chief. I have no idea what their rationale was in...
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Natick Bulletin & Tab
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Hopkinton Crier
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ROBERT J. STEERE
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2012/05/26 15:43
2012/05/26 15:43
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Bristol County Commissioners address union contra...
A contract for union workers at Bristol County’s registries of deeds was tabled during the Board of Commissioners meeting on Tuesday. The commissioners, however, did sign a three-year contract for the...
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2012/05/25 23:37
2012/05/25 23:37
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Voters will decide charter changes
On Thursday night, the board agreed to ask residents to decide what type of government they want in the near future. The three selectmen debated several of the proposed changes, but in the end they...
Read more at The News-Times
George Walker
Board of Selectmen
Selectmen
Selectman Bill Davidson
Revision Commission
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2012/05/25 21:52
2012/05/25 21:52
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Candidate profile: Chris Donovan
Platform: fiscal responsibility Chris Donovan believes current leadership has failed Walpole and that selectmen should be more diligent in overseeing the town. “I think we can do better and that...
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Robert Luce
Bill Hamilton
Chris Donovan
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2012/05/25 20:57
2012/05/25 20:57
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VIDEO: Kingston selectmen don’t want to hold peop...
One hour and 20 minutes of open forum was just too much for Selectman Ron Gleason. Parameters needed to be set. After a lengthy open forum at the start of the previous board meeting, Gleason wasted...
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Kingston Reporter
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Ron Gleason
Joe Casna
Selectmen
Dick Arruda
Sandy MacFarlane
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2012/05/25 18:09
2012/05/25 18:09
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Gratitude expressed for Collings' role on advisor...
Gratitude expressed for Collings' role on advisory panel Albert F. Collings is stepping down from the Advisory Committee, a post he has held for nearly 10 years. (J.P. ELLERY) WEST BROOKFIELD WEST...
Read more at Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Albert F. Collings
Advisory Committee
Barry J. Nadon Jr.
Al Collings
Roland Gaboury
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2012/05/25 17:47
2012/05/25 17:47
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State aid restores town jobs
A financial reprieve from the Massachusetts Senate Ways and Means budget means a slight boon to the Town’s budget for the coming year. At the Board of Selectmen meeting on May 21, Town Manager Andrew...
Read more at North Andover Citizen
Board of Selectmen
Andrew Maylor
Selectmen
School Department
School Committee
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2012/05/25 15:37
2012/05/25 15:37
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Belmont Selectmen meeting notes
Belmont Uplands After meeting in an executive session with the Belmont Conservation Commission, the Board of Selectmen opened its doors to the public to hear from town residents about their concerns...
Read more at Belmont Citizen-Herald
Board of Selectmen
Mark A. Paolillo
Selectmen
Ralph T. Jones
Idith Haber
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2012/05/25 14:16
2012/05/25 14:16
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MARION TOWN MEETING: Despite large hits to the FY...
Voters turned out in strong numbers at Sippican Elementary School Monday for the town’s Annual Town Meeting to pass a $18.7 million Fiscal Year 2013 operating budget and change the scope of the town’s...
Read more at The Marion Sentinel
Marion
Marion Open Space Acquisition Commission
Sippican School
Finance committee
Tom Magauran
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2012/05/25 12:20
2012/05/25 12:20
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Community Center not up to code
Whether Pembroke needs a new community center or can revamp the existing building is still up in the air, but in the meantime repairs are needed to bring the center in line with Massachusetts building...
Read more at Pembroke Mariner & Reporter
Community Center
Dan Trabucco
Anthony Marino
Ed Thorne
Bill Boulter
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2012/05/25 10:51
2012/05/25 10:51
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Town Meeting Day Two: Church window grant approved
The second half of Annual Town Meeting on Monday, May 21 saw voters accept one controversial article while rejecting another. Town Meeting was set to begin at 7 p.m. at the High School gymnasium; it...
Read more at Cohasset Mariner
Community Preservation Committee
Board of Selectmen
Cohasset Board of Health
Health
Selectmen
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2012/05/25 09:09
2012/05/25 09:09
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Storm clean-up costs approved
By Lynne Klaft ITEM CORRESPONDENT Town Administrator Orlando Pacheco requested and received approval for short-term borrowing of $499,000 to pay vendors for their work during the 2011 October...
Read more at Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Orlando Pacheco
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Department of Transportation
Elaine Mudgett
Linda Oetman
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2012/05/25 08:26
2012/05/25 08:26
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Town celebrates Memorial Day Sunday with parade a...
Four marching bands, floats, color guards, local and state government officials and other local groups are all part of what looks to be a great Memorial Day Parade on Sunday. The event begins with...
Read more at The Daily News of Newburyport
Rand Memorial Church
Selectmen
Mark Foley
Town Hall
Trinity United Church
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2012/05/25 06:37
2012/05/25 06:37
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Haddam official says this year's budget was 'easi...
First Selectman Paul J. DeStefano credited Olsen’s finance board and his colleagues on the Board of Selectmen for their hard work in crafting a budget that was acceptable to residents. “These are...
Read more at The Middletown Press
Paul J. DeStefano
Board of Selectmen
Selectmen
Olsen
Jeff Mill
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2012/05/24 23:52
2012/05/24 23:52
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Dogs (and a park) back on Brewster agenda
Brewster’s board of selectmen is stepping back into the great dog park debate. At Wednesday’s reorganization of the board, during which Dan Rabold was elected chairman for the coming year, Ed Lewis...
Read more at The Cape Codder
Dan Rabold
John Dickson
Boy
Brewster
Peter Norton
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