Whately Working Group Plans Nonprofit, Bond Bill Push for Former Center School
Whately working group advances kitchen and nonprofit plan for former Center School building.
Dave Watkins
Whately Building Committee Recommends $4,300 Campus Survey for Highway Garage Study
Whately's Municipal Building Committee recommended a $4,300 campus survey and flagged a potentially inflated $336,000 elementary school roof bid at its March 12 meeting.
Whately Select Board launches health insurance negotiation, amends personnel policy
Whately Select Board approves health insurance negotiation process and personnel policy update. The board voted unanimously Wednesday to engage Mass.
Whately authorizes $12,000 study to assess State Road affordable housing site
Whately Housing Committee and Affordable Housing Trust each voted unanimously to authorize up to $12,000 for an engineering feasibility and site analysis at the town-owned property at 268 State Road.
Sunderland Boards Order Deep Budget Cuts, Weigh Proposition 2½ Override Amid $1.5 Million Gap
Sunderland boards direct departments to model 5 and 20 percent cuts as $1.5 million budget gap looms.
Whately Energy Committee Eyes June Grant Deadline for Building Decarbonization Study
Whately Energy Committee sets sights on a $15,000 Green Communities technical assistance grant due June 5.
Whately Boards Review FY27 Budgets, Shift Finance Vote to May 11
Whately's Finance Committee and Select Board jointly reviewed more than a dozen proposed FY27 operating budgets at their March 4 meeting, taking no final votes but flagging several areas of uncertainty.
Whately Historical Commission Plans Free Audio Tour of Town Center
Whately Historical Commission advances low-cost audio walking tour of town center.
Frontier Regional School Committee advances reduced $13.8 million FY27 budget 9-1
Frontier Regional District School Committee voted 9-1 to advance a $13.8 million fiscal year 2027 budget to a final Thursday vote, with the school's only certified librarian among the positions slated for elimination.
Whately Select Board signals likely override vote to close $650,000 budget gap
Whately Select Board and Finance Committee agree a Proposition 2½ override is likely unavoidable to close a roughly $650,000 budget gap.