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- Worcester County
- 5/22/25
- 05/22/2025
- 15 Minutes
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Overview: At the recent Lunenburg Cemetery Commission meeting, the members discussed arrangements for Memorial Day, including the allocation of funds for flowers and maintenance, and deliberated on potential changes to future meeting locations. With an eye on efficiency, the commission is considering holding future meetings at the library, which offers Zoom facilities.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 4/24/25
- 04/24/2025
- 73 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Lunenburg Cemetery Commission convened to address several topics, focusing on financial management, record-keeping practices, and leadership changes. The meeting was marked by discussions on the proper handling and storage of cemetery records, the procurement of necessary equipment for record security, and the impending departure of the commission’s chair.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 11/21/24
- 11/21/2024
- 84 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Lunenburg Cemetery Commission convened on November 24, 2024, to address several issues, including the decision to take charge of a historic cemetery located on private land and plans for its restoration. The meeting was marked by discussions on the acquisition of the cemetery through eminent domain, restoration funding, and procurement law compliance.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 6/20/24
- 06/20/2024
- 114 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Lunenburg Cemetery Commission’s recent meeting highlighted ongoing concerns regarding cemetery maintenance, notably the potential use of robot mowers, and addressed several issues such as maintenance funding, headstone regulations, and the need for electricity in cemeteries. The commission entertained a variety of topics, from budgetary constraints to the implementation of modern technologies to preserve the sanctity and appearance of the local cemeteries.
- MA
- Middlesex County
- 5/13/24
- 06/14/2024
- 92 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Ayer Cemetery Commission recently engaged in a discussion on the implementation of green burial practices, potential cemetery expansion, and the intricacies of cemetery management. The most point of interest was the debate on green burials, which included considerations of state guidelines, operational challenges, and the environmental impact of such practices. The commission also deliberated on the management of cemetery space, the consequences of resold graves, and legal issues related to disinterments and lot sales.