Littleton School Committee Addresses Budget Cuts and Educational Achievements

Overview: The Littleton School Committee recently addressed a budget reduction of $250,000 from its initial fiscal year 2025 request due to town financial constraints, while also discussing significant educational achievements and initiatives. These initiatives included the high ranking of local schools, curriculum updates, and the implementation of new educational programs.

Littleton Board of Health Approves Subdivision Plan

Overview: The Littleton Board of Health recently convened to address several issues, including the approval of a contentious subdivision plan on Taylor Street, the introduction of the new Health Director Francis Dagle, and the handling of a groundwater variance request. Additionally, the board addressed the COVID-19 situation, reaffirmed Phyllis Tower’s role as Inspector of Animals, and discussed the progress on model well regulations.

Littleton School Committee Debates Designer Services for Shaker Lane School

Overview: The Littleton School Committee recently convened to address the crucial task of selecting a design firm for the Shaker Lane School project, a decision that will be forwarded to the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) for final approval. The meeting was predominantly centered on the review and discussion of submissions from two firms: Studio G and Finegold Alexander Architects. The committee’s deliberations highlighted the need for an in-person interview with the firms, a debate on the firms’ readiness, and concerns regarding the project’s timeline.