- FL
- Volusia County
- 10/22/24
- 10/22/2024
- 84 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Volusia ECHO Advisory Committee deliberated on issues surrounding two major project proposals in Daytona Beach: a historic arch restoration and changes to a park’s facilities. Concerns were raised regarding the preparedness and planning of both projects, emphasizing the need for detailed information before moving forward with funding decisions.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 10/22/24
- 10/22/2024
- 86 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a meeting, the Acushnet Board of Selectmen focused on the town’s financial strategies, including the management of the OPAB trust program and investment portfolios, the appointment of a new town accountant, and the establishment of a committee for potential golf course improvements. Additionally, the board addressed snowplow driver retention and discussed enhancing payment systems at the recycling center.
- MA
- Barnstable County
- 10/22/24
- 10/23/2024
- 88 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a meeting filled with topics, the Yarmouth Select Board focused on issues surrounding school safety and resource allocation. Concerns about the funding and staffing of School Resource Officers (SROs) at local schools were at the forefront, as community members and officials expressed the need for immediate action to ensure student safety amid budget constraints.
- FL
- Broward County
- 10/22/24
- 10/22/2024
- 380 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Broward County School Board meeting addressed several issues, with the proposal to include a day off for the Hindu festival Diwali in the school calendar being a point of discussion. This proposal comes amid presentations highlighting substantial academic improvements across the district, particularly in schools previously struggling with performance, and discussions on the use of technology in education.
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 10/22/24
- 10/23/2024
- 75 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Easthampton School Committee meeting focused on several topics, including the development of a new life skills program at Easthampton High School and the ongoing debate over standardized testing requirements. The meeting also addressed budget concerns, enrollment fluctuations, and the superintendent search process.