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Select Board approves bike route designation, adds Cammett Park walkway to workplan

West Newbury Select Board endorses bike route and approves reserve fund transfer. Chair Wendy Reed and Member Christopher Wile unanimously approved U.S. Bicycle Route 1 designation along Middle Street, which would align the town with a national cycling network extending from Maine to Key West; a

West Newbury Select Board Closes Warrant, Backs Bike Route and Park Path

West Newbury Select Board closes spring town meeting warrant and backs U.S. Bicycle Route designation.

Agricultural Committee shifts meeting time to 4 PM on first Wednesday

West Newbury Agricultural Committee moves meetings to 4 PM on first Wednesdays. Chair Richard Baker, Vice Chair John Adams, Member Lydia Sisson, and newly appointed Select Board representative Wendy Reed voted unanimously to adopt the new schedule. The committee also unanimously authorized Baker to

Water commissioners clarify $20k invoice signature policy

West Newbury Water Board clarifies signature requirements for invoices exceeding $20,000. All such invoices must carry signatures from all three commissioners, except in rare circumstances where at least two signatures may suffice. The board appointed member John Haley as its representative on the

Planning Board Votes to Engage Regional Agency for Comprehensive Plan Visioning

West Newbury Planning Board sidesteps RFP to fast-track comprehensive plan visioning.