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Police appropriation approved; zoning hearings scheduled for May

Leominster City Council approves $27,910 police appropriation and processes administrative actions. The council voted unanimously to appropriate funding for the Police Department's superior salaries account from the Collective Bargaining Expense Account to cover the remainder of fiscal 2026. Board

Leominster selects Benjamin Kiwanuka as Recreation Director

Leominster Recreation Commission selects new director as Colburn Pond Dam project moves toward construction. Benjamin Kiwanuka was selected as the next Director of the Recreation Department to begin work the second week of May, following search committee interviews, with Chair Maureen Donatelli

Cemetery Commission receives additional $50,000 in city funding amid burial space crisis

Leominster Cemetery Commission receives additional $50,000 in city funding as burial space runs low. Chair David R. Cormier reported the city will provide the additional funds this year as officials continue to address a critical shortage of burial lots. Commissioners David Bartlett, Steve Picard,

Conservation Commission approves three environmental permits

Leominster Conservation Commission approves three environmental permits. The commission unanimously approved Notices of Intent for Franco Realty Trust's two Wachusett Street projects—a new home at Lot 2 and renovations at Lot 1—and for Michael Johnson's safety improvements at 163 Pioneer Drive,

City Council approves $4.4 million in capital and operating spending

Leominster City Council backs $4.4 million capital and operating budget. The council voted overwhelmingly to approve Mayor Dean J. Mazzarella's appropriations package, including $1.3 million for capital accounts across 11 departments, $868,821.15 for water infrastructure, and $725,156.74 for sewer