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Norton Previews 13 Fall Warrant Articles
Norton previewed 13 Fall Town Meeting warrant articles, including a betterment for two private roads and a tax-rate relief vote.
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Freetown Town Meeting backs $26.5 million library, senior center vote
Freetown Town Meeting clears two-thirds threshold for $26.5 million library and senior center, sending it to a June 8 ballot vote.
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Somerset Annual Town Meeting Approves $76 Million Budget, Bans Crypto ATMs
SOMERSET -- May 30, 2026, Somerset Annual Town Meeting approves $76 million FY2027 budget and bans cryptocurrency ATM kiosks. The meeting, held May 30 at Somerset-Berkeley Regional High School with 220 registered voters and
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Somerset Annual Town Meeting Warrant Cut to 22 Articles for May 30 Session
Somerset's annual town meeting will be held May 30 with a streamlined warrant of 22 articles, down from a typical count near 40.
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Norton Town Meeting Rejects $11.4 Million Middle School Roof Borrowing
Norton Town Meeting rejected a $11,443,631 borrowing authorization for a Norton Middle School roof replacement, with voters defeating the measure 237 to 167, well short of the required two-thirds supermajority.
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Norton Town Meeting Passes $81.3 Million FY2027 Operating Budget by Majority Vote
NORTON -- May 18, 2026, Norton Annual Town Meeting approves $81.3 million operating budget and narrowly passes contested position reclassifications. The May 18 meeting voted 73 to 63, on a standing count, the only
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Norton Select Board chair, town manager preview $11.4M roof, budget at Town Meeting preview
Norton officials preview a packed Town Meeting warrant headlined by an $11.4 million school roof. Select Board Chair Roger Marsan and Town Manager Mark Gould taped a public walkthrough of key articles ahead of the annual Town Meeting set for May 18 at 7 p.m. at the High School Auditorium.
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Westport Sets 36-Article Warrant for May 5 Annual Town Meeting
Westport's 2026 Annual Town Meeting will take up 36 warrant articles on May 5 at the Middle High School Auditorium. Town Administrator Chris Vitale outlined the warrant in a recorded public-information address tied to a preview session held April 28 at Town Hall.
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Freetown Town Meeting Approves MBTA Communities Zoning Overlay, 157-50
Freetown voters approve MBTA Communities zoning overlay 157-50 after years of fights.
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