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West Newbury Town Meeting Votes to Ban Marijuana, Restore Full Library Budget
West Newbury town meeting approves $8.8 million FY2027 budget, votes to ban marijuana establishments.
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Groveland Town Meeting Shifts VZ Park Control
Groveland Town Meeting approves $25 million budget, hands VZ Park leasing to Conservation Commission.
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Hamilton Town Meeting Approves First Override Since 2008
Hamilton approves first tax override since 2008, backing $1.34 million for schools and town staff.
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Wenham Voters Pass $27.3 Million Budget and School Override at Annual Town Meeting
WENHAM -- April 9, 2026, Wenham voters approved a $27.3 million FY2027 operating budget and a $438,589 school override appropriation at the 2026 Annual Town Meeting on April 9, sending both questions to
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D'Amore Debuts Written Amendment Process
Groveland's Town Meeting Study Committee previews new amendment rules ahead of April 27 vote.
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D'Amore opens budget roundtable series for town meeting
Groveland Town Moderator Joe D'Amore previews a $25 million FY27 budget with no override needed.
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Groveland panel backs electronic voting, skips Saturday
Groveland's Town Meeting Study Committee leans toward electronic voting, rules out Saturday meetings for now.
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Town Meeting panel votes to pursue electronic voting
Groveland's Town Meeting Study Committee votes 5-0 to pursue electronic voting devices, sidelining a Saturday meeting switch.
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