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Park Commission approves January minutes; outlines summer plans and capital request.

Park Commission approves January minutes and reviews capital requests. The Commission voted 3 to 0 to approve the January 13, 2026 minutes, with Commissioner Bill Ferdinand abstaining. Park Superintendent Fran Cass reported that the Revolving Fund holds $3,147.51 and the Donation account contains

Select Board, Finance and School Committees convene on FY27 school budget crisis

Select Board and Finance Committee hold joint budget meeting on school shortfall. Acting Superintendent Mike Perrone outlined possible solutions including class size increases, program cuts, and elementary school reconfiguration, with estimated staff reduction expenses of $8,000 to $15,000. Chair

Select Board Holds Joint Meeting on School Budget Crisis

Middleborough Select Board, Finance and School Committees convene on FY27 budget shortfall. Chair Mark Germain convened the joint boards at Nichols Middle School Auditorium to address the school department budget crisis. Acting Superintendent Mike Perrone presented details on potential staffing

Conservation Commission approves two wetland applications, continues four hearings

Commission approves two wetland-area residential projects; continues five applications for March 19. The Middleborough Conservation Commission issued Standard Orders of Conditions for accessory dwelling unit projects at 11 Eldon Street (septic system repair within 100 feet of Tispaquin Pond,

Permanent Cable Committee approves FY27 budget and equipment purchases.

Middleborough's Permanent Cable Committee unanimously backed a $453,076.85 FY27 budget and authorized about $14,700 in studio equipment and software upgrades. Chair Bob Silva oversaw approval of a Nikon Z8 camera kit ($6,547.30), an Adobe Creative Suites license upgrade ($7,908.33), and a