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Acushnet Finance Committee Recommends Warrant Articles Covering Safety Gear, School Boilers

ACUSHNET -- May 7, 2026, Acushnet Finance Committee votes to recommend more than two dozen town warrant articles, including $330,000 in free cash spending. Town Administrator Jamie Kelly walked the panel through a draft warrant covering public safety equipment, school infrastructure, and enterprise fund transfers at the May 7 meeting

Acushnet Board of Health reorganizes, requires engineer's sign-off on driveway over septic

ACUSHNET -- May 5, 2026, Acushnet Board of Health reorganizes and sends a driveway applicant back for a stamped engineering plan. The board elected David M. Davignon as chairman for the next three years at its May 5 meeting, replacing Robert Medeiros, who stepped down to member; Thomas Fortin was elevated

Acushnet Select Board Imposes Spending Freeze Amid $250,000 Snow Deficit

ACUSHNET -- April 29, 2026, Acushnet Select Board votes to freeze all non-contractual spending through fiscal year end. Citing a roughly $250,000 snow-and-ice removal deficit and additional departmental overtime overruns, the board unanimously authorized Town Administrator Adam LaMontagne to issue an immediate spending freeze memo to all

Acushnet School Committee Eyes Eight-Position Cut in Constraint-Driven FY27 Budget

ACUSHNET -- April 29, 2026, Acushnet School Committee holds required FY27 budget hearing, sets May 12 vote on constraint-driven plan that eliminates eight positions. Superintendent Dr. Bailey and Business Manager Petronio presented four spending scenarios ranging from a needs-driven increase of more than $1.9 million down to a

Acushnet Conservation Commission Approves Contractor Yard on Middle Road

ACUSHNET -- April 22, 2026, Acushnet Conservation Commission approves order of conditions for contractor storage facility and sets October planting deadline for a resident under a gentleman's agreement. The commission voted unanimously April 22 to accept the order of conditions for Cristiano Eaton the Middle LLC's proposed