Sign in Subscribe

Dave Watkins

Weymouth Town Council opens FY26 budget hearings as fire, school concerns dominate

Weymouth Mayor Robert Hedlund presented a proposed $218 million fiscal year 2026 budget at the Town Council's Annual Town Meeting on May 19, framing the 4 percent spending increase as a disciplined response to back-to-back health insurance premium spikes.

Weymouth School Committee Sends Attendance Buyback Policy Back for Third Reading

Weymouth School Committee approves 5 percent fee hike and splits on student attendance buyback.

Weymouth School Committee Sends Attendance Buyback Policy Back for Third Reading

Weymouth School Committee approves 5 percent fee hike and splits on student attendance buyback.

Weymouth Town Council Endorses Vision Zero Traffic Safety Goal for 2035

Weymouth Town Council unanimously endorsed a Vision Zero resolution Monday committing the town to eliminating all traffic deaths and serious injuries on its streets by 2035.

Weymouth Town Council Endorses Vision Zero Traffic Safety Goal for 2035

Weymouth Town Council unanimously endorsed a Vision Zero resolution Monday committing the town to eliminating all traffic deaths and serious injuries on its streets by 2035.

Weymouth School Committee Approves Middle School Handbook, Adds December Meeting Date

Weymouth School Committee unanimously approved the 2025-26 middle school student handbook and added a December 4 meeting to the coming year's calendar at its May 1 session.

Weymouth School Committee Approves Middle School Handbook, Adds December Meeting Date

Weymouth School Committee unanimously approved the 2025-26 middle school student handbook and added a December 4 meeting to the coming year's calendar at its May 1 session.

Weymouth Conservation Commission Approves Permits for Three Properties, Continues Contractor Yard Case

Weymouth Conservation Commission approved permits for three properties and continued a commercial warehouse application at its April 28 meeting.

Weymouth Conservation Commission Approves Permits for Three Properties, Continues Contractor Yard Case

Weymouth Conservation Commission approved permits for three properties and continued a commercial warehouse application at its April 28 meeting.

Weymouth School Committee Approves June 20 Last Day, Debates Unapproved Attendance Pilot

Weymouth School Committee learns high school ran attendance buyback policy without approval.

More local coverage: Norfolk County News · The Wrentham Post · The Avon Post · The Bellingham Post · The Braintree Post · The Brookline Post

Part of the Townbrief network — local government coverage for 350+ Massachusetts towns.