- MA
- Franklin County
- 6/13/24
- 06/14/2024
- 111 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Deerfield Select Board meeting addressed a range of issues, with the most significant being the concerns raised by residents about the burial of a horse near their properties and ongoing noise complaints from a local property. Residents voiced fears about potential health hazards and the impact on groundwater, while the noise issues related to a nuisance dog and an outdoor venue have yet to see resolution, despite mitigation efforts.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 6/13/24
- 06/14/2024
- 154 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Blackstone-Millville Regional School Committee tackled an array of issues, including the reorganization of the school district’s business office, extensive updates to student handbooks, and discussions on the allocation of funds from the sale of pre-worn athletic jerseys. The meeting saw the approval of a full-time district accountant position set to enhance budget oversight and internal controls, as well as comprehensive revisions to the handbooks across various schools in the district.
- MA
- Norfolk County
- 6/13/24
- 06/13/2024
- 177 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In an effort to enhance the educational framework for English Language Arts (ELA), the Brookline School Committee has selected a new ELA curriculum for grades K through 8. The decision was the culmination of a review process that centered on aligning the curriculum with College and Career Ready Standards and providing high-quality instructional resources to students. The committee members were presented with three curriculum options: ARCore, EL Education, and Fish Tank, and after thorough consideration, they unanimously chose to move forward with these options.
- FL
- Escambia County
- 6/12/24
- 06/12/2024
- 51 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Escambia Board of Adjustment, members unanimously approved two variance requests for residential property enhancements. The board granted Charles E and Patricia L Rudd permission to construct an accessory structure larger than their primary dwelling to house their expanding hot rod restoration business. Additionally, a request by Daniel and Kay Burke to reduce the side yard setback for their home addition was approved, considering several property constraints.
- FL
- Orange County
- 6/10/24
- 06/10/2024
- 57 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Orlando City Council convened to discuss several topics ranging from proposed reductions in solar energy credits to the retirement of a long-serving city attorney and the introduction of a downtown ride-share service. One notable issue brought up was the potential reduction in solar energy credits by the Orlando Utilities Commission, which spurred Commissioner Robert F. Stuart to urge community members to participate in an upcoming meeting on the topic.