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Lanesborough, for Now, Avoids Special Town Meeting on School Boiler Project

Town officials and the Mount Greylock Regional School District agreed Monday that the district will bear the upfront cost of replacing a failing boiler at the elementary school and be reimbursed by the town at a later date.

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Lanesborough Suggests School Look Elsewhere for Boiler Funds

Multiple committee members asked McCandless why the school did not ask for money sooner in the ARPA process, at the annual town meeting, or in the school's own budget. The boiler cost would use most, if not all, of the town's remaining non-appropriated ARPA funds.

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Mount Greylock School Committee Votes to Drop Assessment to Lanesborough

The spending plan the School Committee passed last month included a $6,128,751 assessment to Lanesborough, which represented a 4.29 percent increase from its FY22 assessment.