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8th Congressional
Weymouth's Town Council opened a public hearing on steeper penalties for breaking mandatory water restrictions. The measure is 26106, an amendment to ordinance section 8-301 on water supply.
4th Norfolk
Weymouth's Town Council opened a public hearing on higher fines for breaking mandatory water restrictions. The measure is 26106, an amendment to ordinance Section 8-301 (water supply).
3rd Norfolk
Weymouth's Town Council took up a proposal to raise the fines for violating mandatory water restrictions. According to a machine-generated transcript of the WETC video of the Weymouth Town Council meeting, the council opened a public hearing on Measure 26106, an amendment to…
1st Plymouth & Norfolk (Senate)
Scituate's schools have frozen spending and are projecting a much smaller budget increase for fiscal 2028. The School Committee heard on Monday, Sept. 28, that the schools are on track for about $400,000 more in FY28, less than 1%.
8th Congressional
Whitman's Select Board takes up a hiring freeze ahead of a January tax vote on the South Shore Tech building. According to South Shore News, the board voted on a freeze through Jan. 31. Under it, any vacancy would need board action before being filled.
4th Norfolk
Weymouth's official calendar entry for a Planning Board meeting carries two dates. The listing is dated October 13 at 6:00 PM in the Mary McElroy Room, 182 Green St., North Weymouth. Its title says "rescheduled to 10/20."
3rd Norfolk
Quincy's Flock cameras got a four-and-a-half-hour hearing. Councillors took no action.
1st Plymouth & Norfolk (Senate)
Scituate's schools are bracing for a much tighter fiscal 2028. The School Committee heard that the forecast increase is about $400,000, under 1%, compared with increases of about 4% in recent years.
8th Congressional
Hingham's school roofs head to Special Town Meeting with a town-share estimate of about $16.17 million for the two elementary projects.
4th Norfolk
Conservation Commission continues one Randolph Street filing and closes two public hearings.
3rd Norfolk
Quincy councillors ask whether the city should have caught the elder services embezzlement sooner. The City Council's Finance and Oversight Committee held a joint meeting Sept. 29 on the case of Thomas Clasby Jr., Quincy's former director of elder services.
1st Plymouth & Norfolk (Senate)
Marshfield's School Committee chair says the district has lost 75 staff positions in a year. Chair Sean Costello made the statement September 15 while addressing the town's failed override vote.
8th Congressional
Brockton Mayor Moises Rodrigues is scheduled to face charges Friday after a clerk magistrate found probable cause in August to charge him with assault and battery, a misdemeanor, following a complaint from a Brockton High School student who alleges he touched her…
4th Norfolk
Weymouth school administrators have halted plans to install a phone-restricting app called Commons on Weymouth High School students' devices, and Superintendent Melanie Curtin apologized to families for moving too fast. The district learned Aug.
3rd Norfolk
Weymouth school administrators have halted plans to require a phone-restricting app called "the Commons" on Weymouth High School students' devices, after families learned of the plan through a Sunday message with little advance explanation.
1st Plymouth & Norfolk (Senate)
Marshfield Public Schools have lost 75 staff positions since last year, School Committee Chair Sean Costello said at a September 15 meeting, as the district works through the fallout of a failed override vote.
8th Congressional
Easton, Quincy, Avon, Braintree, Canton, Dedham, Holbrook, Norwood, Stoughton, Walpole, Westwood, Weymouth, Brockton, Abington, East Bridgewater, Hingham, Hull, West Bridgewater, Whitman; collection is town-level and may include reporting from outside the district's represented precincts
3rd Norfolk
Quincy, Weymouth, Holbrook
1st Plymouth & Norfolk (Senate)
Duxbury, Hingham, Hull, Marshfield, Norwell, Scituate, Weymouth, Cohasset
8th Congressional
Easton, Quincy, Avon, Braintree, Canton, Dedham, Holbrook, Norwood, Stoughton, Walpole, Westwood, Weymouth, Brockton, Abington, East Bridgewater, Hingham, Hull, West Bridgewater, Whitman; collection is town-level and may include reporting from outside the district's represented precincts
3rd Norfolk
Quincy, Weymouth, Holbrook
1st Plymouth & Norfolk (Senate)
Duxbury, Hingham, Hull, Marshfield, Norwell, Scituate, Weymouth, Cohasset
8th Congressional
Easton, Quincy, Avon, Braintree, Canton, Dedham, Holbrook, Norwood, Stoughton, Walpole, Westwood, Weymouth, Brockton, Abington, East Bridgewater, Hingham, Hull, West Bridgewater, Whitman; collection is town-level and may include reporting from outside the district's represented precincts
3rd Norfolk
Quincy, Weymouth, Holbrook
1st Plymouth & Norfolk (Senate)
Duxbury, Hingham, Hull, Marshfield, Norwell, Scituate, Weymouth, Cohasset
1st Plymouth & Norfolk (Senate)
Duxbury, Hingham, Hull, Marshfield, Norwell, Scituate, Weymouth, Cohasset
3rd Norfolk
Quincy, Weymouth, Holbrook