- MA
- Hampden County
- 4/24/24
- 04/25/2024
- 24 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The East Longmeadow Library Board has announced a forthcoming change in the library’s operating hours to enhance evening programming and services beginning July 1st. This adjustment is a response to observed patron traffic patterns and the frequency of Monday holidays.
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 4/24/24
- 04/30/2024
- 172 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Amherst Conservation Commission focused on urgent infrastructure repairs and environmental management, with emphasis on the emergency certifications for road and bridge repairs due to recent storm damage. The meeting also addressed concerns over invasive species management, a proposed historic site development, and violations regarding tree cutting within a wetland boundary.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 4/24/24
- 04/24/2024
- 12 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Caldwell-West Caldwell Board of Education meeting, the board discussed a notable change in policy regarding the use of the high school weight room. The new policy mandates that students obtain medical clearance and sign a waiver before using the facility, a measure put in place to ensure the health and safety of all students participating in weight training. The superintendent stated that the temporary suspension of the weight room’s use is to ensure that students are healthy and safe when using the facility. This announcement was accompanied by the clarification that the updated procedure would be communicated to families by the end of the week or early the following week.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 4/24/24
- 04/24/2024
- 55 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Board of Selectmen voted to recommend budgeting for an increased overlay amount in anticipation of potentially lowering the age limit for senior tax exemptions from 70 to 65. This decision was among several topics, including the approval of tax abatements and the discussion of payment agreements for solar farm projects, which were deliberated during the recent Selectmen meeting.
- MA
- Franklin County
- 4/23/24
- 04/24/2024
- 84 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Shutesbury Select Board meeting, discussions ranged from the potential implementation of electronic voting to the decision against a costly electric vehicle (EV) charger installation. The meeting saw the appointment of new Conservation Commission members and touched on topics such as regional school budget considerations and a request for support on a grant application aimed at improving town infrastructure.