Weymouth schools face $1.6M budget gap; transportation rebid could save $1.5M. Superintendent Melanie Curtin and Assistant Superintendent Brian Smith presented the school committee's level-service budget request of $94,877,714, a 5.3 percent increase, against the Mayor's submission of $93,249,479
Weymouth Ordinance Committee unanimously referred a state liquor license measure to Town Council. The committee voted to send Measure 26 063 to full Council with favorable action, allowing wine and malt beverage license holders to upgrade to full liquor licenses without increasing the town's total.
Weymouth Town Council unanimously approved a $1,082,542.03 five-year contract with OpenGov to modernize permitting and procurement systems, expecting to cut permit processing from 30 days to one week and recover $750,000 annually in previously uncaptured permit revenue. The town also appointed
Weymouth Historical Commission unanimously votes to communicate its interest to the town library regarding America 250 bicentennial events. Chair James Clarke reported that planning for the Hunt Building Zoning Board meeting remains pending, with a commission walkthrough scheduled for May, while
School Committee Policy Subcommittee discusses artificial intelligence guidelines for K-12 education. The subcommittee, chaired by Mary-Ellen Devine, heard that Massachusetts has not issued formal AI policies and proposed developing guidelines for students, staff, and parents. The group affirmed
Weymouth's Scholarship Fund Committee unanimously approved awards to 54 recipients totaling $145,800, combining $88,800 in sponsor contributions, $36,000 from the Pizzi renewal fund, and a $21,000 supplement from Weymouth Scholarship donations. Chairperson Virginia Snell reported that four members
Weymouth School Committee votes 4-2 against hosting Kindergarten Here I Come table. Vice Chair Danielle Graziano moved against the proposal after discussion of equity and open meeting law concerns, with Chair Tracey Nardone presiding. Committee members Ashley Dickerman and Kelly McClean dissented.
WEYMOUTH -- April 8, 2026, Weymouth's zoning appeals board continued a four-unit condominium application on Station and Somerset streets for the third time while unanimously approving a youth athletic training center on
Library board hears record attendance and expanded programming at Weymouth public library. Six of seven Board of Library Trustees members met April 7 to approve prior minutes and hear Director Amy Rosa report record-breaking children's room attendance and material circulation. The library hired a
Weymouth Budget/Management Committee voted unanimously on nine appointees to advance to the Town Council. The appointees included Arthur Burns to the Cultural Council, Timothy Cronin to the Community Events Committee, Amy Geary to the Commission on Disabilities, Daniel Johnson to the Memorial