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Freetown Select Board Adopts $34.85 Million FY2027 Budget With New Firefighter

FREETOWN -- June 1, 2026, Freetown Select Board unanimously adopts $34,854,562.50 FY2027 budget and clears 17 other agenda items in under 35 minutes. The board added a 21st full-time firefighter position, funded with $71,000 freed by a lower-than-expected school assessment and a $65,000

Dartmouth Select Board Suspends Russell Mills Historic District Commissioner Over Lawsuit Violations

DARTMOUTH -- June 1, 2026, Dartmouth Select Board suspends historic district commissioner over open meeting law and ethics violations. The board voted Monday to immediately suspend Andrew Spongberg from the Russell Mills Historic District Commission after Town Administrator Cody Haddad reported the commission had conducted private phone calls and email exchanges

Freetown Select Board Unanimously Promotes Two Officers to Sergeant

FREETOWN -- May 27, 2026, Freetown Select Board promotes two officers to sergeant ahead of a budget-uncertain Town Meeting. The board voted unanimously Wednesday to promote Patrick Lee to sergeant effective May 27 and Douglas Mungin effective May 28, acting on a written recommendation from the chief of police following

Dighton Select Board Approves Seven Appointments in Single Meeting Session

DIGHTON -- May 27, 2026, Dighton Select Board approves nine appointments and waives right to purchase a $1.25 million land parcel at May 27 meeting. The board unanimously approved three part-time public safety 911 communications dispatchers, Julia Duzan of Middleborough, Lady Ana Martina-Silva of Bridgewater, and Jake LaPlante

Seekonk Awards $799,549 Library OPM Contract, Opens Verizon Cable Negotiations

SEEKONK -- May 27, 2026, Seekonk Select Board approves $799,549 library OPM contract and opens Verizon cable talks. The board voted unanimously Wednesday to award the Owner's Project Manager contract for the town's library renovation to CHA Consulting after Town Administrator Shaun Sagar negotiated the firm&