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Committee lacks quorum at Master Plan review session.

Economic Development Committee convenes without quorum to advance Master Plan drafting. Only two of seven committee members attended the May 11 joint meeting with the Master Plan Steering Committee, which reviewed chapter assignments, priorities survey status, and the Town of Leicester's completed

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Government · Board of Health

Blackstone Valley Partnership lacks quorum, tables salary adjustment

The Blackstone Valley Partnership for Public Health convened remotely on May 7 without a quorum, preventing formal action on a planned salary adjustment for Community Health Worker Jenna Goin. Attending representatives from Northbridge, Uxbridge, Douglas, and Upton heard updates from Connor

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Government · Planning Board

Northbridge Planning Board reviews land use goals in master plan update.

Northbridge Planning Board's steering committee reviews land use goals for master plan update. Ron Barron of the Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission presented four primary goals: village-scale development in historic centers, expanded missing-middle housing options, open space and

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Whitinsville Social Library receives state technology grant

Whitinsville Social Library Board of Trustees accepts technology grant, approves lending policy. The board voted unanimously to accept a Massachusetts Broadband Institute grant providing four tablets, four laptops, and five Chromebooks at no cost to the library. The board also unanimously approved

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Government · Planning Board

Planning Board approves Senior Center site plan with conditions.

Planning Board approves Senior Center site plan with conditions at 44 Cross Street. The 12,635-square-foot building on 2.71 acres includes 60 parking spaces and stormwater improvements; Chair Rebecca Rushford, Vice Chair James Berkowitz, and members Alyssa Oyola, Mike Baker, and Matthew Kalinowski

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Government · Planning Board

Planning Board appoints Brett Schricker as associate member.

Planning Board appoints Schricker to associate member post. At a joint meeting with the Board of Selectmen on April 13, the Planning Board voted 4-0, with the Selectmen voting 4-0 in turn, to appoint Brett Schricker as Planning Board Associate Member. Schricker told the boards he volunteered

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