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Council approves $1.5M for Fallbrook School construction

Leominster City Council approves $1.5M for Fallbrook School construction. The June 8 meeting saw the city council unanimously approve nearly $5.2 million in financial appropriations from excess and deficiency funds, with the largest portion going to Fallbrook School construction. The council also

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Property Committee votes to declare former police station surplus

City Property Committee unanimously declares former police station property surplus for competitive sale. The committee, chaired by Councilor Eladia Romero and including Councilors Carrie Noseworthy, Pauline M. Cormier, and City Council President Claire M. Freda, voted to declare the Church Street

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City Council adopts $186.7 million Fiscal Year 2027 Budget

Leominster City Council unanimously adopts $186.7 million Fiscal Year 2027 budget. Mayor Dean J. Mazzarella requested the budget approval; all nine council members voted 9-0 (C-76) to adopt the $186,710,840 spending plan, which will be funded through fiscal year revenues of $186,038,999 plus

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Council confirms recreation director, advances $186.7M budget

Leominster City Council confirms recreation director, advances FY27 budget to hearings. Benjamin Kiwanuka was unanimously confirmed as Director of Recreation for a three-year permanent term beginning May 12. Mayor Dean J. Mazzarella's three annual budgets — general ($186.7 million), water ($6.98

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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

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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

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Leominster Finance Committee approves $4.2M in capital appropriations

Leominster Finance Committee approves $4.2 million in capital and operational appropriations. Finance Committee Chair Mark C. Bodanza presided over appropriation votes from Mayor Dean J. Mazzarella, including $868,221 for water infrastructure and $725,157 for sewer improvements. The committee

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City Council defers human rights commission proposal for further study

Leominster defers human rights commission, seeks more research and input. Ways & Means Committee voted 3-0 to grant further time on Councillor Carrie Noseworthy's petition to establish the commission, with Councillor Eladia Romero expressing support while calling for additional education and

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Finance Committee approves $3 million stabilization transfer

Leominster Finance Committee approves $3 million stabilization transfer. The Finance Committee approved appropriations totaling more than $3 million, including a $3 million transfer to the stabilization account from excess and deficiency funds, along with appropriations to the City Solicitor

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