After a lively debate, clickers get Town Meeting test drive
The Town Meeting Study Committee recommended clickers after a survey found residents wanted more privacy while voting.
Town Meeting
Town Meeting’s hybrid future?
When only 403 of roughly 14,000 registered voters showed up, supporters hailed a step toward improved access.
Amenities building heads to special election after Town Meeting approval
“The fact that CCHS does not have a bathroom on the fields has limited so many aspects of how I go throughout my day.”
Amenities building heads to Town Meeting sans sewer solution
The building is Article 13 on this year’s Town Meeting warrant and would cost Acton taxpayers $1.42 million.
Acton youth drawn to political activism — but not Town Meeting?
Some local leaders would like to see greater youth involvement, but the answer may not be around the corner.
Agreement floats $3.9 million as Newbury Court seeks rezoning
The deal between the town and Newbury Court will only take effect if this week’s Town Meeting zoning measure passes.
School Committee eyes free cash balance to fund amenities building
“It seems like the biggest concern people have is, they don’t want the town to borrow money.”
From budgets to parking, Town Meeting gets ready to vote
Millions in spending, cell coverage, parking and more are all up for discussion; here are some of the highlights.
New technology, new procedures for 2025 Town Meeting
Residents will reconvene with changes that could make the gathering more efficient.
Businesses balk at proposed ban on rat poison
Local business owners empathize with the mission to ban rodenticides but worry the alternatives are insufficient.
Amid dueling complaints, latest budget proposal advances to Town Meeting
Depending on whom you ask, this year’s town budget goes too far — or not far enough — in trimming spending.
In ‘last mile,’ amenities building sewerage issues spur a scramble
School officials are facing new questions about sewer connections at the proposed CCHS bathroom building.