Blandford Select Board Delays Utility Pole Decision Amid Conservation Concerns

Overview: The recent Blandford Select Board meeting featured discussions about a utility pole project proposed by Verizon New England, Inc. , financial management issues within town departments, and strategies for supporting municipal employees in obtaining Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDLs). The Board’s decision to delay approval of a utility pole installation project due to environmental and safety concerns emerged as the meeting’s focal point.

West Windsor Town Council Meeting Tackles Traffic Safety, Infrastructure, and Community Unity

Overview: At the recent West Windsor Town Council meeting, discussions were held on traffic safety improvements, particularly addressing speed limits and infrastructure concerns. The meeting also highlighted community events, emergency services, and sustainability initiatives.

Holliston School Committee Advances Superintendent Search with Community Engagement Focus

Overview: During the recent Holliston School Committee meeting, pivotal steps were taken in the search for a new superintendent, emphasizing broad community engagement and diverse candidate outreach. The committee reviewed proposals from two search firms, HYA and NASDC, ultimately favoring HYA for its detailed approach and commitment to diversity.

Jackson Town Council Approves New Property Acquisition Amid Mayoral Vacancy Discussions

Overview: The Jackson Town Council’s recent meeting centered on decisions regarding local governance, property acquisition, and public safety enhancements. Key highlights included the approval of an ordinance to acquire a problematic property for drainage improvement, discussions on appointing a temporary mayor following a resignation, and the introduction of new initiatives to address rental safety concerns.

Red Bank Borough Council Honors Local Pharmacist and Discusses Community Initiatives

Overview: At the recent Red Bank Borough Council meeting, a portion focused on community service and public health, highlighted by a proclamation in honor of Retesh Shaw, a pharmacist lauded for his contributions to public health through the founding of the Retesh Shaw Charitable Pharmacy. The council also addressed several proclamations, community events, and ongoing projects, emphasizing collaboration and public participation in various initiatives.