Despite a new cut in local aid looming for next fiscal year, the Tantasqua Regional School District's business manager reassured the School Committee and the district's towns last night they are going to get through it.
Residents of Holland and Wales will be asked to vote at their town meetings and on their election ballots this spring to establish a regional elementary school district for the two towns.
As the town pursues a court order banning open burning at Northeast Concepts land on Mashapaug Road, co-defendant James P. LaMountain, acting as his own lawyer, is trying to legally establish that the land is used for agriculture.
Charlton Street School Principal Bryant C. Montigny was found not guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol today at his bench trial at Dudley District Court.
After a long-running dispute with town and state environmental officials, owners of a Mashapaug Road property at Hamilton Reservoir have been fined $75,000 each for wetlands violations, while being ordered to stop excavating and to restore the site to its previous conditions.