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 presided over by first-time Moderator Kyle Neves, approved a general government appropriation of $32,966,
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.
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.
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 recorded tally of the evening, to reclassify a Director of Senior Services and a Human Resources