Deerfield School Committee Faces Community Opposition Over Homeschooling Policy Changes

Overview: The Deerfield School Committee meeting was marked by discussions on proposed changes to the homeschooling policy, which drew significant opposition from the community.

Frontier Regional School Committee Faces Backlash Over Proposed Policy Changes Affecting Homeschoolers

Overview: The Frontier Regional School Committee recently held a meeting where a notable topic was the proposed policy changes that would exclude homeschooled students from participating in the district’s extracurricular activities, including sports. Community members were vocal in their opposition, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity and urging the committee to reconsider the changes.

Deerfield Finance Committee Debates Clicker Voting System and Land Protection

Overview: The Deerfield Finance Committee meeting featured discussions on the potential adoption of a clicker voting system for town meetings and the protection of town-owned land.

Deerfield Board to Discuss Sewer Rates and Town Administrator Screening Process

Overview: The Deerfield Select Board convened on September 25, 2024, to address several issues, including setting the fiscal year 2022 sewer rates and outlining the screening process for the new Town Administrator.

Deerfield Finance Committee Debates $3.86 Million Request for Renovation of Historic 1888 Building

Overview: The Deerfield Finance Committee met on September 5, 2024, to discuss several financial matters, with the renovation of the historic 1888 building and the town’s violation of the Wetlands Protection Act emerging as the primary topics.