Dighton Honors Junior Firefighter Hero Benjamin Corville

Overview: In a recent Dighton Board of Selectmen meeting, junior firefighter Benjamin Corville was honored for his heroic act of saving a young girl from choking, an event which stood out among the various topics discussed. The board also tackled other issues including a scout’s proposal for a recreational project, concerns over potential conflicts of interest with a consulting firm, and the ongoing efforts to fill important town positions.

Dighton Board Deliberates Over New School Project Details

Overview: The recent meeting of the Dighton Board of Selectmen was dominated by discussions surrounding the proposed new school and its potential impact on the community, with safety issues, curriculum changes, and enrollment projections taking center stage. The board members engaged in detailed deliberations about the Educational Profile Questionnaire (EPQ), the feasibility study, and the Massachusetts School Building Authority’s (MSBA) requirements.

Dighton Board of Selectmen Appoints New Board of Health Members Amidst Intense Deliberation

Overview: During the Dighton Board of Selectmen meeting, members debated and ultimately decided on appointments to the Board of Health. The selection process was marked by a examination of the candidates’ qualifications, experiences, and the current needs of the Board of Health. The discussion illuminated differing opinions among the Selectmen regarding the best fit for the positions.

Dighton Selectmen Tackle Public Safety and Personnel Changes

Overview: The Dighton Board of Selectmen addressed several issues in their recent meeting, with public safety and personnel changes taking the forefront. Notably, the appointment of Ryan Richards to the rank of Deputy Chief of the Dighton Police Department was unanimously approved. Additionally, the board saw the approval of Joanne Wilson as temporary clerical support for the Board of Health, the debate over Joseph Vado’s business operations, and the discussion on the amendment of the No Parking Zone bylaw.

Dighton Board Prioritizes School Building Project for MSBA Submission

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Dighton Board of Selectmen concentrated their efforts on the crucial task of finalizing the submission of the fiscal year 2023 Statement of Interest to the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA). The agenda was dominated by discussions around the need for renovation or replacement of a structurally unsound school building and the modernization of facilities to enhance energy conservation. The potential for receiving a credit from the MSBA for a previously funded roof, should it be demolished in the process of new construction, was also a point of conversation. Moreover, the board tackled various logistical and administrative aspects of school construction, including the need for a feasibility study, financing options, and community involvement in the school building process.