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Library Board approves two FY27 budgets ahead of debt exclusion vote

Dighton Library Board unanimously approves two FY27 budgets ahead of town debt exclusion vote. Library Director Mark Procknik presented separate budget proposals totaling $322,416.59 if the town debt exclusion passes or $315,984.00 if it fails, with both including union employee raises and Library

Selectmen approve composting program, estimate $26,000 annual savings

Dighton Board of Selectmen unanimously approves composting program targeting $26,000 annual savings. The Board of Selectmen unanimously approved an outreach initiative presented by Colonel Robert Perry of the Waste Reduction Committee to make composting bins available through the Board of Health at

Historical Commission approves $625 budget, surveys 100 properties

Dighton Historical Commission approves $625 budget and assigns commissioners to survey 100 properties. The commission unanimously approved the fiscal year 2027 budget and assigned commissioners to survey at least 100 historical properties. Members Patricia Gailes, Zach Caron, Rafa Delfin, Patricia

DIGHTON SEWER COMMISSION APPROVES FY 2027 BUDGET

Dighton sewer board unanimously approves FY 2027 budget and reports ongoing pump issues. The Board of Sewer Commissioners unanimously backed the budget during its January 12 meeting, with Tom Ferry, Mark Nicora, Superintendent Harold Gracia, and Dianne Curtis present. The commission also

Dighton 250th Anniversary Committee approves $2,455 plaque for veterans memorial.

Dighton 250th Anniversary Committee unanimously approves $2,455 bronze plaque for veterans memorial. The committee, chaired by Pat Galles, green-lit the US Bronze plaque measuring 24 inches by 18 inches for mounting on a granite monument at the Veterans Circle. The three-day colonial reenactment