Reading Morning Brief, Nov. 8: Town Meeting resumes Monday, returns Thursday
Reading's Subsequent Town Meeting reconvenes Monday at 7:30 p.m., with a second session scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 12.
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Reading's Subsequent Town Meeting reconvenes Monday at 7:30 p.m., with a second session scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 12.
Waltham's Ordinances & Rules Committee has weighed higher daily stipends for election workers and custodians, with the City Council meeting Monday night. From our own coverage: Election worker stipend ordinance goes before Ordinances & Rules.
Ashland officials will hold the post-election tabulation for the Nov. 3 state election Monday morning at Town Hall.
Essex voters face 19 articles at the Nov. 16 town meeting, ahead of the Dec. 10 school override election. From our own coverage: Selectmen take up fall warrant and school election date; Regional School Committee weighs Essex school borrowing language.
Foxborough voters face 22 articles at Monday's Special Town Meeting, including a revised Neponset Avenue overlay district and a $1 million school turf field. From our own coverage: Officials preview 22 Special Town Meeting articles; Planning Board reviews revised Neponset overlay plan.
Fall Town Meeting convenes Monday night. Also in today's brief (2 items): Fall Town Meeting convenes Monday night; Council on Aging board meets Tuesday.
Dunstable will hold a post-election tabulation session Monday at 9 a.m., ahead of two evening hearing continuations and a public meeting.
Town Clerk holds post-election tabulation Tuesday. Also in today's brief (2 items): Town Clerk holds post-election tabulation Tuesday; Conservation Commission meets Tuesday night.
Webster's post-election tabulation is scheduled for Thursday morning, while the Board of Health, Board of Selectmen and Conservation Commission meet Monday.
Great Barrington's special town meeting took up borrowing for the wastewater plant and Avery Lane pump station, plus money for Cook's Garage cleanup. From our own coverage: Town Meeting weighs sewer plant borrowing, Cook's Garage cleanup; Housing Trust takes up down payment grant for Prosperity Way.
The Warrant Committee meets Monday at 7 p.m. as Milton's week fills with board meetings, a flu clinic and appeals hearings.
Gill's Town Clerk will hold the post-election tabulation Thursday at 3:30 p.m., ahead of the Planning Board meeting.
Chelmsford's Select Board meets Monday evening at Town Offices, hours after the post-election ballot count begins that morning.
Town Meeting works through capital projects on opening night. From our own coverage: Town Meeting works through capital projects on opening night; Town Meeting's first night: consent agenda and a deficit warning.
Chelmsford's Select Board meets Monday evening at Town Offices, hours after the post-election ballot count begins that morning.
Reading's Subsequent Town Meeting reconvenes Monday at 7:30 p.m., with a second session scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 12.
Waltham's Ordinances & Rules Committee has weighed higher daily stipends for election workers and custodians, with the City Council meeting Monday night. From our own coverage: Election worker stipend ordinance goes before Ordinances & Rules.
Erving holds a post-election tabulation Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. at 12 East Main Street, one of several town events this week.
Erving holds a post-election tabulation Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. at 12 East Main Street, one of several town events this week.
Town Clerk holds post-election tabulation Tuesday. Also in today's brief (2 items): Town Clerk holds post-election tabulation Tuesday; Conservation Commission meets Tuesday night.
Montague's Board of Registrars meets Monday afternoon for a post-election tabulation, hours before the Selectboard convenes by Zoom.
Montague's Board of Registrars meets Monday afternoon for a post-election tabulation, hours before the Selectboard convenes by Zoom.
Essex voters face 19 articles at the Nov. 16 town meeting, ahead of the Dec. 10 school override election. From our own coverage: Selectmen take up fall warrant and school election date; Regional School Committee weighs Essex school borrowing language.
A Special Town Meeting convenes Monday at 6:30 p.m. in the ORR Auditorium, following a Select Board meeting at 6:15 p.m. Also in today's brief (10 items): Select Board meets Monday ahead of Special Town Meeting; Special Town Meeting convenes Monday in ORR Auditorium.
Dighton voters will gather at Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School at 7 p.m. Monday for a Special Town Meeting.
Foxborough voters face 22 articles at Monday's Special Town Meeting, including a revised Neponset Avenue overlay district and a $1 million school turf field. From our own coverage: Officials preview 22 Special Town Meeting articles; Planning Board reviews revised Neponset overlay plan.
Town Meeting works through capital projects on opening night. From our own coverage: Town Meeting works through capital projects on opening night; Town Meeting's first night: consent agenda and a deficit warning.
Dunstable will hold a post-election tabulation session Monday at 9 a.m., ahead of two evening hearing continuations and a public meeting.
North Attleborough will hold a post-election tabulation at Town Hall at 9 a.m. Tuesday, part of a busy week of public meetings.
Gill's Town Clerk will hold the post-election tabulation Thursday at 3:30 p.m., ahead of the Planning Board meeting.
Fall Town Meeting convenes Monday night. Also in today's brief (2 items): Fall Town Meeting convenes Monday night; Council on Aging board meets Tuesday.
The Warrant Committee meets Monday at 7 p.m. as Milton's week fills with board meetings, a flu clinic and appeals hearings.
Dighton voters will gather at Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School at 7 p.m. Monday for a Special Town Meeting.
Webster's post-election tabulation is scheduled for Thursday morning, while the Board of Health, Board of Selectmen and Conservation Commission meet Monday.
A Special Town Meeting convenes Monday at 6:30 p.m. in the ORR Auditorium, following a Select Board meeting at 6:15 p.m. Also in today's brief (10 items): Select Board meets Monday ahead of Special Town Meeting; Special Town Meeting convenes Monday in ORR Auditorium.
North Attleborough will hold a post-election tabulation at Town Hall at 9 a.m. Tuesday, part of a busy week of public meetings.
Ashland officials will hold the post-election tabulation for the Nov. 3 state election Monday morning at Town Hall.
Great Barrington's special town meeting took up borrowing for the wastewater plant and Avery Lane pump station, plus money for Cook's Garage cleanup. From our own coverage: Town Meeting weighs sewer plant borrowing, Cook's Garage cleanup; Housing Trust takes up down payment grant for Prosperity Way.
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The Falmouth Town Clerk's Office will hand-count certain ballots from the Nov. 3 state election starting at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9. The ballots had to be postmarked by Nov. 3 and received before 5 p.m. Nov. 6.
The Town of Mansfield has created an online information center for the Nov. 12 Special Town Meeting. It includes warrant documents, financial summaries, details on individual articles and guides explaining how Town Meeting works.
Wakefield Public Schools' Wakefield Academy will offer free childcare for children 3 and older during Town Meeting on Nov. 16. Parents must register by Nov. 13.
Town Meeting takes up senior center design, data centers. From our own coverage: Town Meeting takes up senior center design, data centers; Planning Board presses Amazon on delivery traffic and violations.
State election post-election tabulation Monday. Also in today's brief (8 items): School Committee superintendent search subcommittee meets Monday; State election post-election tabulation Monday; Squire Road master plan public workshop Monday; National Grid Energy Fair at senior center Tuesday.
Franklin will hold a post-election tabulation session at 9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, according to a town meeting notice.
Great Barrington's post-election tabulation is set for Monday at 10 a.m., ahead of a joint Sewer Commissioners and Selectboard meeting that evening.
Fall Town Meeting convenes Monday. Also in today's brief (2 items): Fall Town Meeting convenes Monday; Council on Aging board meets Tuesday.
Wrentham voters will face a proposed data center ban when Annual Fall Town Meeting convenes Monday night at King Philip Regional High School.
Millis voters head into Monday's town meeting with a Franklin sewer capacity purchase and a 15-acre open-space petition on the warrant. From our own coverage: Select Board previews town meeting articles, takes up Village Meadow permit.
State election post-election tabulation Monday. Also in today's brief (8 items): School Committee superintendent search subcommittee meets Monday; State election post-election tabulation Monday; Squire Road master plan public workshop Monday; National Grid Energy Fair at senior center Tuesday.
Election officials will tabulate remaining early-voted and late-arriving ballots Monday morning before the Planning Board and Selectboard meet that evening.
Amherst will tabulate post-election results for the Nov. 3 state election Monday morning at 4 Boltwood Avenue.
Town Meeting takes up senior center design, data centers. From our own coverage: Town Meeting takes up senior center design, data centers; Planning Board presses Amazon on delivery traffic and violations.
Winchester Town Meeting approved about $4.8 million in capital projects on opening night and put a retiree health article off to Monday.
Millis voters head into Monday's town meeting with a Franklin sewer capacity purchase and a 15-acre open-space petition on the warrant. From our own coverage: Select Board previews town meeting articles, takes up Village Meadow permit.
Wrentham voters will face a proposed data center ban when Annual Fall Town Meeting convenes Monday night at King Philip Regional High School.
Winchester Town Meeting approved about $4.8 million in capital projects on opening night and put a retiree health article off to Monday.
South Hadley's special town meeting convenes Monday at 6 p.m. at the high school on a warrant with budget transfers and sewer fees. From our own coverage: Select Board readies Nov. 9 special town meeting warrant; School Committee presses administrators on elementary lunch and recess.
Post-election tabulation is scheduled Monday morning at Wales Town Offices, ahead of a Tuesday of library and cemetery meetings.
South Hadley's special town meeting convenes Monday at 6 p.m. at the high school on a warrant with budget transfers and sewer fees. From our own coverage: Select Board readies Nov. 9 special town meeting warrant; School Committee presses administrators on elementary lunch and recess.
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