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Select Board sends election date change to warrant

The Nahant Select Board voted to send warrant articles moving the town election to June and cutting speaking time at town meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 4

Schools · School Committee

Nahant School Committee hears three FY27 budget options, including $5.2 million override version

NAHANT -- March 3, 2026, Nahant School Committee weighs three FY27 budget versions while facing an unbudgeted special education crisis. Superintendent Robert Liebow presented options ranging from a level-service budget of $5,046,154,

Townbrief reporting · Mar 3

Government · Finance Committee

Nahant Finance Committee Receives $1 Million Override Proposal to Fund Four New Firefighters

NAHANT -- February 12, 2026, Nahant Finance Committee receives dual-budget FY27 plan with $1 million operating override option. Town Administrator Allison presented two competing spending scenarios at the February 12 Finance Committee meeting: a

Townbrief reporting · Feb 12

Government · Select Board

Select Board Advances Two FY27 Budget Plans

The Nahant Select Board voted to send two competing fiscal 2027 budgets to the town's finance committee ahead of May town meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 11

Government · Select Board

Nahant Confirmed Compliant With Housing Law

Nahant's Select Board confirmed the town is now compliant with the state's MBTA Communities housing law, dodging a lawsuit filed against nine other towns.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 4

Schools · School Committee

Nahant School Committee Approves $641,457 Bill Roll, Flags Icy Drop-Off Hazard

NAHANT -- February 3, 2026, Nahant School Committee approves $641,457 bill roll and flags student drop-off safety hazard. The three-member committee, meeting February 3 with quorum, unanimously approved a bill roll totaling

Townbrief reporting · Feb 3

Government · Select Board

Select Board Backs Local Veteran Officer Hire

The Nahant Select Board leaned toward keeping a local veteran service officer rather than regionalizing the role with Lynn and Swampscott.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 21

Schools · School Committee

Nahant School Committee Approves 2026-2027 Academic Calendar Unanimously

NAHANT -- January 20, 2026, Nahant School Committee unanimously approves the 2026-2027 school calendar at its January 20 meeting. The revised calendar shifts two professional development days to the final week of August before

Townbrief reporting · Jan 20

Government · Select Board

Nahant appoints COA director, new firefighter

Nahant Select Board approved two appointments and weighed regionalizing veterans services. Members voted 2-0 to appoint Kelly King as Council on Aging Director, replacing Mary Minor, and 2-0 to hire Douglas Cronin as a full-time firefighter pending a physical exam.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 7

Schools · School Committee

Nahant School Committee Approves $73,600 Bill Roll, Revamps 2026-27 Calendar

NAHANT -- January 6, 2026, Nahant School Committee approves $73,600 bill roll and restructures draft 2026-27 school calendar. At the committee's first meeting of 2026 on January 6, members voted unanimously

Townbrief reporting · Jan 6

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