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Council on Aging Addresses Budget Pressures, Vehicle Request Denied

Middleborough Council on Aging Board addresses FY'27 budget pressures and capital constraints. The board approved the FY'26 year-to-date finance report and Director Holly Begley's report, noting tight budget management with town leadership announcing possible FY'27 layoffs. The Capital Planning

Planning Board reorganizes; eyes 20 percent fee increase for public hearing

Planning Board reorganizes with Allin Frawley as Chair and Nancy Kefalis as Vice Chair. The board unanimously approved a $2,590 payment to PMP Consulting, Inc. and voted 4:0:1 to accept a Preliminary Subdivision Plan for 177 East Grove Street, N.E.S.P., LLC. Reappointing Leeann Bradley as the

Park Commission reorganizes, approves prior minutes; reviews budget crisis.

Middleborough Park Commission unanimously retained Garrett Perry as Chair and Dawn Savery as Vice Chair at its April 7 meeting. Park Superintendent Fran Cass reported the department has submitted three budget reduction scenarios to the Interim Town Manager: 5, 10, and 20 percent. Cass warned that a

Select Board reorganizes; sets June 1 town meeting date.

Select Board reorganizes with Teresa Kelly Farley as chair. Thomas White was unanimously elected Vice Chair at the April 6 meeting, where the Board also set the Annual Town Meeting for June 1, 2026 at 7 p.m. at Middleborough High School. Interim Town Manager Joe Perkins outlined a tight eight-week

Conservation Commission schedules solar project site visit

Middleborough Conservation Commission schedules site visit for solar project facing neighborhood opposition. The commission continued the hearing for a 300-plus-acre ground-mounted solar installation straddling Middleborough and Carver, with residents expressing concerns about impacts to a recently