Littleton Board of Selectmen Grapples with Grant Denial Justifications and Membership Challenges

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Littleton Board of Selectmen dove into a detailed examination of their grant denial process, focusing on the clarity and fairness of language used in rejection letters. Additionally, the board addressed ongoing membership vacancies, emphasizing the need for strategic recruitment efforts to ensure quorum for future meetings.

Littleton Board of Selectmen Declares Purple Heart Community Amid Traffic and Infrastructure Deliberations

Overview: In a recent gathering, the Littleton Board of Selectmen unanimously voted to designate the town as a Purple Heart Community. The meeting also saw discussions on traffic issues, particularly the Taylor Street truck exclusion and local infrastructure projects, alongside routine agenda items like license renewals and community board appointments.

Littleton Board of Selectmen Declares Purple Heart Community Amid Traffic and Infrastructure Deliberations

Littleton Eyes New School Resource Officer Amid Growing Safety Concerns

Overview: In a recent Littleton School Committee meeting, the proposal to add a second School Resource Officer (SRO) emerged as the focal point of discussions, reflecting concerns about safety and the evolving needs of the district’s schools. Police Chief Matt Gard outlined the increasing demands on the current SRO, who has managed nearly 100 service calls this year alone, ranging from alarm responses to bullying incidents. Superintendent Dr. Kelly R. Clenchy echoed the necessity for additional support, emphasizing the importance of visibility and relationship-building between officers and students.

Littleton Library Board Deliberates on Room Usage and Financial Decisions Amid Community Concerns

Overview: The recent meeting of the Littleton Library Board of Trustees was marked by a discussion on the library’s historical room usage, the management of library funds, and the development of a new code of conduct.