Lunenburg Sewer Commission Tackles Infiltration Issues Amid Budget Constraints

Overview: The Lunenburg Sewer Commission meeting on March 31st focused on issues concerning infiltration and inflow (INI) within the sewer system, with discussions on delays in manhole repairs, potential solutions, and fiscal planning. The commission also addressed third-quarter fiscal demands and considered the implications of merging stormwater management with sewer operations.

Amherst Town Council Faces Calls to Address Unsafe Conditions in Public Works Facilities

Overview: The Amherst Town Council convened to address pressing complaints from the Department of Public Works (DPW) employees about hazardous working conditions and urgent calls for infrastructural improvements.

West Windsor Celebrates New First Responders Amidst Car Wash Controversy and Infrastructure Concerns

Overview: The recent West Windsor Town Council meeting was marked by the ceremonial swearing-in of new firefighters and emergency medical technicians, a debate over a proposed car wash, and ongoing concerns about local infrastructure and road repairs.

Westport Board of Health Deliberates Well Water Safety Amidst Concerns of Tick-Borne Illness

Overview: At the Westport Board of Health meeting on March 30, 2026, the board focused on significant health and environmental issues, including well water safety concerns at a proposed apartment complex and the rising prevalence of the Lone Star tick in Massachusetts, which has led to an increase in cases of alpha-gal syndrome.

Englewood City Council Approves Land Sale Without Auction Amid Public Concerns

Overview: During the Englewood City Council meeting on March 30, 2026, council members tackled a number of issues, including the approval of the sale of municipal land without public auction, modifications to the recreation department’s fee structure, and community concerns over local infrastructure.