Acton Patch's live coverage of Town Meeting.
I will be attending Town Meeting equipped with my laptop and connected to the Internet. I will keep you posted on the status of each article. Around 7 p.m. you will see an article in the top slot of the Acton Patch website. Here, you will be able to follow along Town Meeting in real time. Feel free to leave comments on the article.
Night two of Town Meeting: What Articles passed and which ones didn't.
Town Meeting will resume tonight at 7 p.m. at the Acton-Boxborough Regional High School auditorium. All information (Town Warrants) can be found on the Town website for review. Reminder: Acton Patch will be covering tonight's Town Meeting live. Tuesday Night's Town Meeting: 1). ARTICLE 24 - Acton 2020 Comprehensive Community Plan (Goals and Objectives): Approved. 2). ARTICLE 15 - Fund Collective Bargaining Agreement - Police Patrol Officers (FY09-FY11): Approved. 3). ARTICLE 16 - Fund Collective Bargaining Agreement - Highway and Municipal Properties (FY09-FY11): Approved. 4). ARTICLE 17 - Fund Collective Bargaining Agreement - Highway and Municipal Properties (FY12): Approved. 5). ARTICLE 18 - Fund Collective Bargaining Agreement - …
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FY13 Budget approved - Senior/Community Center design money denied.
Night one of Town Meeting: What Articles passed and which ones didn't. All information (Town Warrants) can be found on the Town website for review. Reminder: Acton Patch will be covering tonight's Town Meeting live. ARTICLE 1 - Choose Town Officers: Approved. ARTICLE 2 - Council On Aging Van Enterprise Budget: Approved. ARTICLE 6 - Transfer Station and Recycling Enterprise Budget: Approved. ARTICLE 9 - Transportation Program: Approved. ARTICLE 10 - Budget Transfer: Apporved. ARTICLE 12 - Town Operating Budget: Approved. ARTICLE 13 - Capital Improvements (Senior Center Design $140,000): Denied. ARTICLE 14 - Capital Equipment, Vehicles and Infrastructure: Approved.
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Town Meeting, Buddhism and more.
Acton Town Meeting: 1). Town Meeting will take place at 7 p.m. in the Acton-Boxborough High School auditorium. Click here to download the Town Meeting Warrents. Acton Patch will cover the event live. Click here to see coverage from last night's Town Meeting. What is Buddhism? 2). Introducing Buddhism: What's It All About? This event will take place from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the R.J. Grey Junior High School. Help Keep the Fun Alive: 3). We need more people playing the Where in Acton? photo contest. Everyday at 4 p.m. I post a photo of somewhere in Acton and the first person to leave a comment of where the photo is receives a point. The person with the most points at the end of the week will receive a free large cheese or pepperoni pizza …
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Exercise your right to vote and I'll exercise my right to cover it live.
Town Meeting will take place at 7 p.m. in the Acton-Boxborough High School auditorium. Click here to download the Town Meeting Warrents. I will be attending Town Meeting equipped with my laptop and connected to the Internet. I will keep you posted on the status of each article. Around 7 p.m. you will see an article in the top slot of the Acton Patch website. Here, you will be able to follow along Town Meeting in real time. Feel free to leave comments on the article.
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Town Meeting, Where in Acton? contest, blogging and social media.
Town Meeting: 1). Town Meeting will take place at 7 p.m. in the Acton-Boxborough High School auditorium. Click here to download the Town Meeting Warrents. Take the MinuteVan to Town Meeting: 2). Take the MinuteVan to Town Meeting. Contact (978) 844-6809 or head to the MinuteVan website. Help Keep the Fun Alive: 3). We need more people playing the Where in Acton? photo contest. Everyday at 4 p.m. I post a photo of somewhere in Acton and the first person to leave a comment of where the photo is receives a point. The person with the most points at the end of the week will receive a free large cheese or pepperoni pizza from Acton House of Pizza. Social Media: 4). Follow Acton Patch on Twitter and like Acton Patch on Facebook. Stay informed on…
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There are several warrant articles on this Saturday's Town Meeting warrant having to do with the long contested nature path in the southeastern part of town. What happens could affect Acton and Chelmsford along with Westford.
Today, part three of our five part series on this Saturday’s Westford Town Meeting looks at the five warrant articles having to do with the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail. Articles 14 and 15: These two articles are identical, and Article 14, which was brought forth by the Selectmen, is likely going to be dismissed so there are not duplicate votes on the same issue. Article 15, which came from a citizens’ petition, asks the town to appropriate a sum of $5,000 for surveying and technical work to develop parking inside Westford near the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail. The Westford Conservation Trust, a non-profit group that works independently with the town to maintain Westford’s nature trails, has joined with the Friends of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail …
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Michelle McMahon
8:30 pm on Monday, April 2, 2012
This is great, Patrick. Thanks for the coverage for those who couldnt' make it. more ›