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Gale Library trustees recommend Meserve for trustee vacancy

Gale Library Board unanimously recommends Kathleen Meserve to fill vacant trustee seat. The trustees voted unanimously to recommend Kathleen Meserve for appointment as a trustee to fill an open position, with Acting Chair and Treasurer Mary Riordan moving and Secretary Paula Noon seconding. In a

Selectmen Elect Guide as New Chairman

Newton Board of Selectmen reorganizes leadership and approves staffing. Daniel Guide was unanimously elected Chairman and Michael Connolly Vice-Chairman at the March 17 meeting. The five-member board approved $41,200 in funds for the Gale Library Trustees and unanimously hired James Collier as

Recreation Commission plans spring and summer event calendar

Newton Recreation Commission approves spring and summer community event calendar and schedule. Chairman Peggy Connors and Vice Chairman Joe Simone led planning with Recreation Director Jessica Petruzello coordinating details including an Easter event April 4, baseball season opening April 14, and a

Gale Library approves community board policy

Gale Library Board approves revised community posting policy at March 11 meeting. Director Michelle Baker reported major heating problems that required hiring an electrician and snow and ice removal challenges that forced a temporary library closure and postponement of programs. Facilities

Board of Selectmen Approves Impact Fee Transfer and Tax Credits

Newton selectmen approve $63K school impact fee reimbursement. The Board of Selectmen unanimously approved a $63,258.32 transfer from the Impact Fees account to the general fund to reimburse school-related expenses paid in 2023, 2024, and 2025. Chairman Robert Marchand Jr., Vice Chairman Joseph