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Williamstown Charter Review Committee Discusses Australian Ballot

The committee last week took no votes on whether to include a recommendation on the Australian ballot question in its final report to the Select Board, which formed the Charter Review Committee last summer.

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Cheshire to have Special Town Meeting March 6

The project, to be done by the state Department of Transportation, will replace the bridge and expand the width to include two 10-foot travel lanes and shoulders on both sides of the roadway.

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Letter: Replace Williamstown Town Meeting With Ballots

If you have a quaint, but broken form of town governance, why spend taxpayers' money to keep a quaint, but outdated broken failed system?

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Williamstown Select Board Discusses Ideas to Alter Town Meeting

After a 4-½-hour meeting in June at Mount Greylock Regional School, the board made it a priority to look at ideas that might make the meeting more efficient, assigning members Randy Fippinger and Jane Patton to work with Town Moderator Elisabeth Goodman to study the issue.

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Williamstown Officials Looking at Modifications to Town Meeting

Fippinger ticked off a number of possible changes, some designed to make town meeting more welcoming to a wider range of residents, including a multilingual town meeting warrant, providing childcare for attendees and, perhaps, moving the meeting to a Saturday.

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Wahconah Regional High School Project Expansion Passes in All Towns

Now that all member towns have voted in favor of the expansion, the Central Regional school district will go out to bid to get the final cost.

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Great Barrington Seeks Town Meeting Volunteers

The meeting will be held drive-in style, at Monument Mountain Regional High School. If the town meeting business is not complete on Monday, June 6, the meeting will continue on Thursday, June 9 at 6 p.m.

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Great Barrington Will Hold Drive-in Annual Town Meeting

The meeting will be held Monday, June 6 at 6 p.m. at Monument Mountain Regional High School.