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Council on Aging reports 7 percent budget cut but plans spring events

Council on Aging faces $2,500 budget cut but schedules spring events. The Plainville Council on Aging reported that the town has reduced the department's budget by 7 percent, approximately $2,500, with the Council on Aging Friends organization, which reported a $30,225.09 treasury balance, pledging

Plainville Conservation Commission approves two environmental permits

Plainville Conservation Commission approves environmental permits for two projects. The Commission voted unanimously, 6-0 with one member absent, to issue Orders of Conditions for a septic system replacement at 42 Treasure Island Rd by Mark and Tammy Madden, which received Department of

Taxation Aid Committee approves updated 2027 grant application forms

Plainville Taxation Aid Committee approves updated 2027 grant applications for spring distribution. The committee unanimously backed the updated forms for distribution to area senior centers, assessor offices, and town financial departments by April's end. Committee Chairman Brenda Watkinson

Select Board approves $380K in special education fund transfers

The Plainville Select Board approves combined $380K in special education fund transfers. The board unanimously approved three transfers totaling $380,234.83 to address rising out-of-district tuition and transportation costs, per Superintendent Jen Parson's presentation; the transfers covered

Keep Plainville Beautiful postpones spring plant sale to fall

Keep Plainville Beautiful Committee postpones spring plant sale to autumn. The five-member committee completed spring clean-up efforts with collected bags and free dumpster service while deferring their spring plant sale to fall, tentatively September 26, to resolve logistics questions around