Government

West Newbury Select Board sets a projected FY26 tax rate of $10.15 per thousand — down from last year's $10.80 — and unanimously declined all optional property-tax exemptions at its October 30 meeting.

West Newbury Select Board appoints two police officers and advances pickleball court bidding at October 2 meeting.

West Newbury Select Board schedules November 3 Special Town Meeting and accepts a $426,000 environmental design grant despite a staffing crisis.

West Newbury Select Board schedules November 3 Special Town Meeting and accepts a $426,000 environmental design grant despite a staffing crisis.

West Newbury Select Board unanimously advances Major Boyd Drive road acceptance and MBTA zoning bylaw toward special town meeting.