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Select Board approves Town Meeting warrants, with wireless tower article postponed.

Select Board approves amended warrants for April 27 Town Meetings, removing wireless tower and cannabis articles. The Board, led by Chair Wendy Reed and Member Christopher Wile, unanimously approved the revised warrants after deciding to postpone the Brake Hill water tank cellular infrastructure

West Newbury Select Board Drops Three Warrant Articles Before April 27 Town Meeting

West Newbury Select Board removes three warrant articles and launches a town manager search committee ahead of April 27 Annual Town Meeting.

Committee plans forest and shoreline partnerships

West Newbury climate panel maps out forest management and river resilience partnerships. Chair Elizabeth Callahan led the committee through discussion of potential collaboration with the West Newbury Tree Committee to develop a climate-focused forest management plan, noting the town owns over 1,000

West Newbury assessors approve exemptions, abatements in routine meeting

West Newbury Board of Assessors approves 10 property tax exemptions and $47,067 in abatement reports. Chair William Studzinski, members Scott Goldthwaite and Richard Baker, Chief Assessor Christian Kuhn, and Assistant Assessor Maureen Curtin unanimously approved exemptions for seven veteran, two

Water board plans rate hearing, holds fire charge flat

Board of Water Commissioners plans May rate hearing following Select Board freeze on fire charges. Chair Jack Haley recommended scheduling the public hearing for late May or early June to be held after the April 27 Spring Town Meeting. The Select Board directed the water board to hold the fire