Chelmsford School Committee Welcomes New Coordinators Amid Strategic Plan Adjustments and Facility Enhancements

Overview: The Chelmsford School Committee meeting highlighted the introduction of new department coordinators, adjustments to the district’s strategic plan, and ongoing efforts to enhance school facilities. The committee also discussed budget transfers and upcoming events.

Chelmsford Faces $75 Million Road and Sidewalk Maintenance Backlog Amid Funding Shortages

Overview: The Chelmsford Finance Committee meeting on September 12, 2024, underscored financial challenges facing the town, particularly in terms of infrastructure investment, road and sidewalk maintenance, and future planning efforts.

Chelmsford Planning Board Debates Beehive Project and Housing Affordability Changes

Overview: The Chelmsford Planning Board meeting on [date] focused on a range of issues, including a significant proposed project by Beehive to create a mixed-use facility for contractors and tradespeople, alongside a serious discussion on modifying the inclusionary housing bylaw to meet affordability thresholds. Other notable topics included sewer system challenges and traffic impact assessments for various projects.

Chelmsford School Committee Approves Pay Increase for Interventionist Tutors Amid Broader Discussions on Security and Professional Development

Overview: The Chelmsford School Committee unanimously approved a motion to raise the hourly pay for interventionist tutors from $30 to $35. This decision was part of a broader meeting that also focused on enhancing security measures and expanding professional development opportunities for staff.

Chelmsford Conservation Commission Discusses Freeman Lake Boundaries, Flooding Concerns, and Strategic Plan Input

Overview: The Chelmsford Conservation Commission, chaired by Carl Bishoff, addressed a variety of topics in its recent meeting, focusing on issues ranging from property boundaries at Freeman Lake to flooding concerns and strategic planning for the town’s future.