Holyoke School Committee Approves New Leadership Roles Amid Staffing and Enrollment Challenges

Overview: The Holyoke School Committee convened on September 9, 2024, addressing issues such as leadership appointments, enrollment challenges, and updates from Holyoke High School campuses.

Pal Mar Water Control District Board of Supervisors to Rebid Surveying Project Amid Limited Responses

Overview: The Pal Mar Water Control District Board of Supervisors convened to address several issues, including the decision to re-advertise for surveying services due to limited responses, ongoing drainage and washout concerns, and law enforcement reports on public safety and hunting violations.

Dighton Board of Health Unanimously Recommends Karen Trip for Town Nurse

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Dighton Board of Health, members unanimously voted to recommend Karen Trip for the position of Town Nurse. The board also discussed initiatives for life-saving equipment and potential collaborations with neighboring towns to enhance public health services.

Hamilton-Wenham School Committee Approves New Contract for Food Service Workers and Reviews Building Committee Changes

Overview: The Hamilton-Wenham Regional School Committee held its meeting on September 5, 2024, addressing issues including the approval of a new contract for food service workers, changes to the Cutler School Building Committee, and various financial and maintenance updates.

Allendale Borough Council Bans Public Cannabis Use and Approves New Crossing Guard Station

Overview: The Allendale Borough Council meeting on September 5th addressed significant legislative changes, including a ban on public cannabis use and a reorganization of crossing guard positions, alongside community updates and tributes to departed members.