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Finance Committee approves $10,000 reserve fund transfer for Memorial School.

Finance Committee approves $10,000 reserve fund transfer for Memorial School operational expenses. After an amended motion by Committee member Jeff Farnsworth reduced Facilities Director Sam Boyd's original $15,000 request, the Committee voted 4-3 to approve the cut, then unanimously endorsed the

Select Board approves contracts for Fire Chief and Town Administrator.

Select Board approves three-year contracts for Fire Chief Andrews and Town Administrator Breault. The board unanimously approved a $15,000 reserve fund transfer for Memorial School maintenance damaged by extreme winter weather, including failed sump pumps and a collapsed ceiling. The board also

Building Utilization Committee seeks $999,000 for Memorial School improvements.

Building Utilization Committee pursues $999,000 in Community Preservation Act funding for Memorial School improvements. The committee voted unanimously February 25 to apply for the funding under CPA Historical guidelines, with James Rooney making the motion and Stanley Soja seconding. Six committee

Open Space committee approves previous minutes, updates trail work across seven properties

The Wilbraham Open Space and Recreation Plan Committee unanimously approved its prior meeting's minutes and reviewed ongoing maintenance across eight town properties. Members authorized applying for a Community Preservation Act grant to fund materials for trail signs made by Bob Rusczek, paint, and

Historical Commission hears cemetery preservation push, opposes parking expansion.

Historical Commission hears cemetery nominations and parking opposition. Historian Dave Bourcier presented nominations of four town cemeteries--Adams, East Wilbraham, Woodland Dell, and Glendale--to the National Register of Historic Places, endorsed by Cemetery Commission chair Natashia Ayers and