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
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
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
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
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 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
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
Leominster City Council unanimously approved a $3 million transfer to the stabilization account, bringing the fund balance to $21,630,452, and authorized Purchasing Agent Gregory C. Chapdelaine to award a five-year school bussing services contract effective July 1, 2026. The nine-member council
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
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