Dennis-Yarmouth School Committee Approves Student Advisory Council to Amplify Student Voices

Overview: The Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School Committee meeting on September 29, 2025, was marked by developments in student representation and school policy updates. The committee approved the formation of a Student Advisory Council, a step aimed at enhancing student input in school decision-making processes. This new initiative was part of a broader discussion that covered various topics, including handbook revisions, fiscal oversight, and ongoing safety measures.

Acushnet Selectmen Debate Funding Strategy for $3.5 Million Golf Clubhouse Project

Overview: The Acushnet Board of Selectmen meeting on September 26 was marked by discussions on the town’s financial management and project funding strategies. The board focused on Article 11, which proposed a $3.5 million budget for the new golf course clubhouse. This high-stakes project involves transferring funds from the golf enterprise reserve to cover design, engineering, construction, and equipping expenses while aiming to minimize potential debt.

Hillsborough Township Takes Action on Safety and Community Engagement, Celebrates Local Achievements

Overview: The recent Hillsborough Borough Council meeting focused on public safety initiatives, community engagement, and the recognition of local achievements. Key discussions centered around the installation of traffic safety measures, the promotion of local businesses, and the acknowledgment of outstanding student accomplishments. Additionally, the meeting highlighted various public safety campaigns and announced upcoming community events.

Rockaway Township Council Tackles Traffic Chaos at Green Pond Road Dunkin Donuts

Overview: The Rockaway Township Council meeting on September 25, 2025, addressed community issues, with a primary focus on growing traffic and public safety concerns at Green Pond Road, particularly around the Dunkin Donuts. Additional discussions were held about infrastructure improvements, community engagement, and updates on local projects.

Wayne School Board Acknowledges Athletic Achievements and Tackles Classroom Overcrowding Concerns

Overview: The recent Wayne School Board meeting covered a range of topics, including the recognition of student athletic achievements, discussions on class size concerns at James Fallon School, updates to the district calendar, and community events aimed at supporting local first responders. The board also addressed personnel matters and public comments on various agenda items.