Freetown Debates Establishment of Parks and Recreation Commission Amidst Broader Community and Governance Discussions

Overview: The recent Freetown Board of Selectmen meeting was marked by discussions on the potential establishment of a Parks and Recreation Commission, substantial community donations, and various administrative and procedural matters.

Freetown Conservation Commission Approves Study for Porter Pasture Restoration

Overview: In its August 12, 2024 meeting, the Freetown Conservation Commission discussed various local conservation matters, with focus on the potential restoration of Porter Pasture and other pertinent community concerns.

Freetown’s Hazard Mitigation Plan Finalized, New Public Safety Measures Discussed

Overview: The Freetown Board of Selectmen’s recent meeting, held on August 8, 2024, revolved around finalizing the town’s first Hazard Mitigation Plan and addressing various public safety measures. The meeting also covered several other topics, from acquiring new emergency vehicles to improving polling place security and public infrastructure.

Freetown Board of Selectmen Approves Key Housing Projects and Discusses Historic Building Restoration

Overview: The Freetown Board of Selectmen held a meeting to discuss a variety of housing and property development issues, resulting in the approval of several significant projects, including extensions and new proposals. The discussions also touched on administrative appointments and potential legislative changes affecting local housing policies.

Freetown Board of Selectmen Votes to Transfer Transfer Station Oversight to Board of Health Amidst Compliance Concerns

Overview: The Freetown Board of Selectmen convened on July 29, 2024, to address issues including the oversight of the town’s transfer station and various community initiatives. The meeting, which also included members of the Board of Health, focused on determining the appropriate board responsible for managing the compliance-heavy transfer station operations.