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- Worcester County
- 6/23/25
- 06/24/2025
- 141 Minutes
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Overview: The Lunenburg Planning Board convened to deliberate on several issues, most notably approving a stormwater management permit for a project on Townsend Harbor Road amid environmental concerns. The board also discussed the modification of a site plan for a property on Fula Road and addressed compliance with the MBTA communities act. Additionally, discussions included the departure of an administrative assistant and the reorganization of the board.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 6/23/25
- 06/24/2025
- 23 Minutes
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Overview: In the latest Gardner Golf Commission meeting, discussions centered around the new $20 fee for reserved tee times, sparking debates on fairness and accessibility amidst a surge in golf course membership. Additional topics included concerns over tournament scheduling, restaurant usage, and financial management, all reflecting the commission’s efforts to balance member satisfaction with operational efficiency.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 6/23/25
- 06/24/2025
- 26 Minutes
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Overview: The Gardner Conservation Commission meeting was dominated by ongoing concerns about the sludge landfill’s environmental impact and communication difficulties with both the Department of Public Works (DPW) Director and state environmental agencies. The meeting also addressed infrastructure challenges and conservation updates, but the landfill topic remained at the forefront, drawing considerable attention from commission members and the public.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 6/18/25
- 06/18/2025
- 75 Minutes
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Overview: The Athol-Royalston Regional School Committee meeting focused on discussions about a proposed cell phone use policy aimed at limiting or eliminating cell phone use during the school day, alongside deliberations on the district’s new “Vision of a Graduate” initiative. The cell phone policy proposal seeks to create a distraction-free educational environment, while the vision framework aims to better align educational objectives with student development outcomes. Committee members, educators, and community representatives engaged in discussions about these initiatives, considering safety, educational focus, and community feedback.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 6/18/25
- 06/20/2025
- 183 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Lunenburg School Committee meeting focused heavily on financial constraints and the search for sustainable budgeting solutions while celebrating the impactful tenure of Superintendent Dr. Kathleen Burnham, who is retiring. Discussions covered the need for increased revenue, potential budget cuts, and the importance of strategic financial planning to support educational initiatives and restore critical services.
