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North Adams Council OKs $49M Budget for Fiscal 2025
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The City Council on Tuesday approved a $48,891,455 fiscal 2025 budget, up $1,481,385 or 3.12 percent over this year. The budget includes a school budget of $20,357,096, up $302,744 or 1.51 percent over this year. The major drivers are the general increases in the cost...
Williamstown to Take Up Regulations for Sidewalk Dining
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Select Board on Monday got a preview of one of the first decisions it will face in the coming weeks: whether and how to regulate outdoor dining in public spaces in the town. Town Manager Robert Menicocci told the board that the Legislature recently permanently...
Cheshire Goes for Prop 2 1/2 Override to Fund School District
CHESHIRE, Mass. — The town will have to vote on a Proposition 2 1/2 override to raise taxes in order to fund its portion of the budget for the Hoosac Valley Regional School District. That outcome was reached at town meeting on Monday only after nearly an hour of...
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