Littleton Library Board Approves Budget, Funds Allocation

Overview: The Littleton Library Board of Trustees convened recently, addressing several significant items, with the most notable being the approval of the budget and the allocation of funds for staff computer replacements, scholarships, and potential furniture purchases.

Littleton Selectmen Tackle Zoning, Water Treatment, and Tree Bylaw

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Littleton Board of Selectmen engaged in discussions on several topics, including zoning bylaw amendments related to marijuana cultivation, advocacy for water treatment plant funding, and a potential new tree bylaw. The board also reviewed a number of development projects, such as the King Street Commons senior affordable units and Strawberry Farms subdivision, which brought forth debates on environmental and developmental impacts.

Littleton Weighs Town Manager Transition, Sets Special Town Meeting

Overview: The Littleton Board of Selectmen’s recent meeting addressed several substantive issues, but two topics stood out for their potential long-term impact on the town’s governance and policies. The board delved into a discussion about a potential transition from a Town Administrator form of government to a Town Manager form, a move that could reshape the town’s administrative structure. Additionally, the board set a date for a special town meeting.

Littleton Launches Initiatives on Teen Driving Safety and Vocational Training

Overview: Littleton’s Board of Selectmen meeting highlighted two major initiatives: the implementation of measures to improve teen driving safety during the “100 deadliest days of summer” and the introduction of vocational training programs in fields like plumbing and electrical work.

Littleton School Committee Tackles Bullying Policy Update and Special Education

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Littleton School Committee discussed updates to the district’s bullying policy and reviewed a comprehensive program evaluation for special education services. The updated bullying policy included broader definitions of cyberbulity and new responses to incidents, while the special education evaluation focused on improving inclusion services and streamlining data collection.