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Government · Finance Committee

Finance Committee reviews FY2027 budget proposals in joint session

Upton Finance Committee reviews FY2027 budgets in joint session with Select Board. Mendon-Upton Regional School District Superintendent Dr. Maureen Cohen, Operations Manager Jay Byer, and School Committee Chair Jim Forkey presented the district's approved $5,968,180 budget increase, which impacts

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Government · Board of Health

Upton Board of Health appoints Steven Donatelli Title V agent

Upton Board of Health appoints Steven Donatelli as Title V inspectional agent. The board unanimously voted to hire Donatelli, who serves multiple communities in the Blackstone Valley Partnership for Public Health, after Assistant Public Health Supervisor Matthew Rollins determined that all but one

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Government · DocumentCenter

Upton approves school bleacher variance and four zoning permits

Upton's Zoning Board approves school athletic field variance and four permits. The board unanimously approved a variance for the Mendon-Upton Regional School District to construct bleachers, a press box, retaining walls, fencing, and lighting at 90 Pleasant Street, conditioned on safety barriers

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Board approves four permits, conditions school field project

Upton Zoning Board approves five permits, conditions school field project. The board voted 5-0 on a variance for the Mendon-Upton Regional School District to construct bleachers and synthetic turf field improvements at 90 Pleasant Street, contingent on road-side safety barriers near the seating

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Government · Select Board

Select Board opens budget hearings amid $2.6 million school shortfall

Upton Select Board heard Town Manager Kristen Rubin detail a $2.6 million school assessment shortfall that will likely trigger a voter override at Annual Town Meeting. The shortfall comprises $142,284 for Blackstone Valley Regional Technical High School and $2,457,651 for MURSD, and ballot

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Government · Finance Committee

Finance Committee reviews departmental budgets ahead of town meeting

Upton Finance Committee reviews departmental budgets and capital improvement requests ahead of town meeting. The committee heard presentations from Police, Fire and EMS, Recreation, and Public Works departments during a joint meeting with the Select Board on March 17. Police Chief Nick Palmieri

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