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Recreation Commission approves croquet league and authorizes tennis backboard.

Recreation Commission approves croquet league and tennis backboard project. Chair Hilary Greven moved unanimously to allow the Wicked Awesome Croquet League a 12-week season at Fifer's Field starting in August, with the commission waiving the field fee in exchange for 20 percent of league proceeds.

Housing Board Forms Subcommittees on Stow Road Property

Housing Board forms subcommittees to explore Stow Road property options. Chair R. Allen "Al" Murphy convened two task groups—one to research selling and one to explore development of the town-owned Stow Road property, which town staff said cannot be purchased outright. The board voted unanimously

Finance Committee approves $31.1M FY27 budget ahead of town meeting

Boxborough Finance Committee approves $31.1M FY27 budget for May town meeting. The committee voted unanimously to adopt the spending plan, including a $1,657,460 fire department budget with an added $10,000 for vehicle maintenance and a $17,734,103 school allocation. Members split 2-4 on OpenGov

Select Board recommends Planning Board candidate Than Stuntz and approves major Annual Town Meeting warrant.

Boxborough Select Board recommends comprehensive Annual Town Meeting warrant with personnel and municipal updates. The Board voted unanimously to recommend a 3 percent cost-of-living wage adjustment for nonunion and non-contract employees, estimated at $34,055, plus a $15,000 compensation and

Steele Farm Committee approves auger purchase and dog cleanup supplies.

Steele Farm Committee approves equipment purchases and delays major capital work. The six-member committee, chaired by Christopher Hydak, unanimously approved spending up to $400 for an auger to plant Christmas trees during an April 17 community service day, subject to confirmation that the