Granby School Committee Tackles Medication Policy Amidst Regulatory Changes

Overview: The Granby School Committee meeting saw discussions and decisions surrounding new regulations for medication administration and various other policies affecting the district. The committee considered revisions to the medication administration policy, reviewed financial adjustments to cover maintenance expenses, and deliberated on updates to the school calendar, among other topics.

Granby Select Board Approves New Town Administrator Search Committee and West Street Project Bid

Overview: In a recent Granby Select Board meeting, decisions were made, including the approval of a new composition for the town administrator search committee and awarding the West Street Project bid. The board also addressed ambulance billing rates, upcoming Randy Charter Days, and food truck permits.

Septic System Concerns and Water Safety Take Center Stage at Granby Board of Health Meeting

Overview: The Granby Board of Health meeting focused on critical public health discussions, notably concerning septic system issues and potential groundwater contamination. Board members expressed apprehensions about water safety and the implications of septic system failures, highlighting the need for thorough investigations and proactive measures to ensure community health.

Granby School Committee Addresses Civil Rights Audit, Calendar Options, and Budget Concerns

Overview: The Granby School Committee meeting on January 6 focused on issues such as an upcoming civil rights audit by the Department of Education, potential changes to the school calendar, and concerns over delayed funding due to issues with the town’s end-of-year financial report.

Granby Grapples with $1 Million Shortfall in West Street Building Project

Overview: The Granby Select Board meeting primarily focused on the West Street building project, revealing a $1 million shortfall in the budget. The meeting centered on addressing how to manage this financial gap, with the board considering utilizing the building stabilization fund and planning for a special town meeting on January 26 to discuss the revised budget of approximately $6.7 million.