Weymouth Town Council unanimously confirms nine board appointees. The council voted without opposition to place Arthur Burns on the Cultural Council, Timothy Cronin on the Community Events Committee, Amy Geary on the Commission on Disabilities, Daniel Johnson on the Memorial Committee, Cynthia
Committee debates FY2027 school budget shortfall as state aid lags inflation. Superintendent Melanie Curtin reported level service funding must grow 5.27 percent to $94,877,714, but state Chapter 70 aid will increase only 0.25 percent. Special education costs now consume 26 percent of the operating
Weymouth School Committee approves $94.9M budget, 6-1, as mayor dissents. The committee voted to submit the fiscal 2027 operating budget of $94,877,714 to the Office of the Mayor, with Mayor Michael Molisse as the sole opposition. Committee members Kelly McClean and Ashley Dickerman defended the
Weymouth zoning board approves four-unit Stetson Street townhome project. Chair Kemal Denizkurt and the Board of Zoning Appeals unanimously approved a special permit for MRM Realty to construct four residential townhomes at 8 and 14 Stetson Street, reducing from an original five-unit proposal to
The Budget/Management Committee voted unanimously to refer Jonathan Moriarty's reappointment to the Zoning Board of Appeals to the full Town Council with favorable recommendation, despite four complaints filed March 2 about his conduct during funeral home zoning hearings.
Weymouth Town Council unanimously approved 17 reappointments to municipal boards and heard a detailed update on its MWRA water supply project. Chief of Staff Ted Langill and Water Department Superintendent Braydon Marot reported that Phase I analysis, completed at a cost of $597,960.00 using a $1.2
Weymouth School Committee unanimously advances $94.9 million level service budget to town council, rejecting further cuts. Superintendent Melanie Curtin and Assistant Superintendent Brian Smith outlined fiscal pressures including a fiscal cliff, rising costs, limited revenue growth, and lagging
Scholarship Committee receives 52 new applications and 4 renewals by March deadline. Chairperson Virginia Snell reported on a spring excise mailing campaign (33,330 envelopes) and discussed donation envelope format options. Treasurer Brian Kintz confirmed accounts are current after a recent
Weymouth Historical Commission drops demolition delay bid after owner resistance. The commission voted unanimously to stop pursuing demolition delay protections for five Front Street historic district properties following anti-regulation opposition from owners, on recommendation from staff liaison