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- MA
- Middlesex County
- 3/1/25
- 03/06/2025
- 375 Minutes
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Overview: During a recent meeting, the Townsend Select Board grappled with budget shortfalls, potential service cuts, and the introduction of a contentious $100 trash fee.
- MN
- Rice County
- 2/27/25
- 02/27/2025
- 72 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Lonsdale City Council convened recently to tackle a variety of pressing community issues, with a central focus on endorsing federal legislation to reimburse body armor costs for emergency responders. The meeting also addressed a range of topics from infrastructure projects and economic development to public safety and community engagement activities.
- MA
- Essex County
- 2/27/25
- 02/28/2025
- 146 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Manchester-By-The-Sea Finance Committee meeting on February 27 focused on critical budgetary decisions, including staffing changes within the fire department, waste management challenges, and the prioritization of capital projects. The proposed hiring of an assistant fire chief emerged as a key discussion point, reflecting ongoing concerns about staffing and community safety. Additionally, the committee addressed rising costs in sanitation and waste management, as well as strategic planning for capital improvements like the Rotunda and Reed Park.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 2/25/25
- 02/26/2025
- 152 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Lunenburg Finance Committee meeting focused on critical budgetary and operational challenges facing the town’s public safety departments, particularly the police and fire departments. Discussions highlighted the need for additional staffing, the financial implications of proposed schedule changes, and the management of grant funds and revenue from ambulance services.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 2/25/25
- 02/26/2025
- 61 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Belmar Borough Council meeting focused on the borough’s impressive success in securing over $3.3 million in grants under the current administration. Key projects funded include recreational improvements at Dempsey Park, marketing support for the annual Seafood Festival, and safety enhancements at the train station. A significant portion of the funds is allocated to a new inclusive playground at McClary Park.
