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Wayland Select Board locks in warrant articles for May town meeting

WAYLAND — March 16, 2026 — Wayland Select Board closes out 2026 Annual Town Meeting warrant in marathon session. The board voted 4-0 to re-support Article HH on long-term water supply construction funding and 4-0 to co-sponsor Article DD, appropriating money for preliminary design and an appraisal

Belmont Select Board eyes GIC switch as health insurance trust nears minimum reserve

BELMONT — March 11, 2026 — Belmont Select Board moves toward a vote on joining the state Group Insurance Commission to contain exploding health care costs. Town Administrator Patrice Garvin told the board at a March 11 public information session that self-insured claims have surged from $13 million in FY2021 to

Weston Select Board Endorses Open Space Plan, Raises Tax Deferral Income Limit

WESTON — March 10, 2026 — Weston Select Board endorses open space plan and raises property tax deferral income threshold to $128,700. Meeting Tuesday with only a two-member quorum — Chair Lise N. Revers and Clerk John F. McDonald — the board unanimously accepted a Finance Department recommendation to lift FY27 income

Sudbury Select Board sees balanced FY27 budget, sets stage for FY28 override talks

SUDBURY — March 10, 2026 — Sudbury's FY27 budget balances without an override, but Town Manager Andrew Sheehan warns one is coming. Sheehan presented a $131.8 million operating budget to the Select Board on March 10, a 5.42 percent increase, with Sudbury Public Schools up 4.17 percent

Select Board pulls library HVAC articles from Town Meeting warrant

LINCOLN — March 9, 2026 — Lincoln pulls library HVAC articles after independent tax advisers flag a funding gap of up to $500,000. Town Administrator Tim Higgins told the Select Board on Monday that two energy-tax firms found the federal credit estimate of $1.6 million should be cut to

Wayland Select Board advances Town Meeting warrant, rejects all six Sherman's Bridge petitions

WAYLAND — March 9, 2026 — Wayland Select Board advances most Town Meeting articles, rejects all six Sherman's Bridge petitions. The board voted 5-0 to approve a third amendment to Town Manager Michael McCall's contract at a $256,750 base salary effective Feb. 27, with member Thomas

Wayland Select Board delays debt exclusion vote on high school wastewater project

WAYLAND — March 2, 2026 — Wayland Select Board defers debt exclusion vote on $2 million high school wastewater fix. Chair Carol B. Martin told the board Monday she was "uncomfortable with a debt exclusion" for the Title 5 replacement system and asked Finance Director Brian Keveney to return March

Weston Select Board advances cell tower siting plan, reviews flat FY27 budget

WESTON — February 24, 2026 — Weston Select Board reviews a 4.9 percent FY27 budget increase and a six-site cell tower siting plan aimed at closing wireless dead zones. Town Manager Leon presented a preliminary fiscal year 2027 operating budget Tuesday showing an 8.8 percent jump in the unclassified

Lincoln Select Board signs March 28 Town Meeting warrant on 3-0 vote

LINCOLN — February 24, 2026 — Lincoln Select Board signs March 28 warrant and finalizes voter preview newsletter. The board voted 3-0 to sign the Annual Town Meeting warrant after Town Administrator Tim Higgins added a footnote clarifying that Article 8, a conventional gas boiler replacement for the library, must pass

Sudbury creates Liberty Ledge advisory committee on 3-1 vote

SUDBURY — February 24, 2026 — Sudbury creates Liberty Ledge advisory committee on a split vote. The Select Board voted 3-1 on Feb. 24 to establish a seven-member citizen panel that will recommend long-term uses of the 44-acre Liberty Ledge/Sewataro property by Oct. 31, with Member Daniel