Selectmen Weigh In On CPA Projects

Lexington's Board of Selectmen support some projects and question others as proposals shape up prior to annual Town Meeting.

Earlier this week, the Board of Selectmen was asked to offer some guidance on projects that could be put before annual Town Meeting for Community Preservation Act funding in fiscal 2013. Opinions were split this past Monday about stabilizing the White House, upgrading the Muzzey Senior Center and pushing forward with plans to upgrade the Cary Memorial Building, but the BOS was OK endorsing plans to continue with the Paint Mine barn preservation and implementing certain components of the Battle Green Master Plan. The Community Preservation Committee will consider requests at a public hearing on Monday. Dec. 19. (For more information about the projects, check out these fiscal 2013 Project Narratives.) In the meantime, here’s a quick rundown …

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Town Manager Tuesdays

Town Manager Tuesdays: A Passing, an Update and a Call for Advice

The "late edition" of this week's Tuesday Town Manager's report touches on a volunteer who will be missed and work around town.

I was away last week for the Thanksgiving holiday visiting family, so am a bit late with this week's report. On a personal note, our Thanksgiving get- together included the wonderful news that my older daughter and her boyfriend are engaged and will be getting married next summer. As a town manager I am supposed to provide advice. As a soon to be 'father of the bride' I need advice, so any help will be appreciated. Now, for this week's report. 1.) Jere Frick – Last week, I mentioned how blessed Lexington is with its many talented and dedicated board and committee members. Some of you may have read about the passing of one Jere Frick, a long-time member of the Conservation Commission. Jere and was instrumental in many significant …

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Denise J. Dubé

9:48 am on Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Congratulations on the upcoming wedding!   more ›