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Board approves firefighter hire, updates FY27 budget

Freetown board allocates $81,000 for firefighter hire and insurance. The Board of Selectmen unanimously approved fiscal year 2027 budget updates adding $71,000 for a new firefighter position and $10,000 for increased Fire and Police workers compensation insurance costs. Chair Carlos Lopes, members

Freetown Town Meeting backs $26.5 million library, senior center vote

Freetown Town Meeting clears two-thirds threshold for $26.5 million library and senior center, sending it to a June 8 ballot vote.

Freetown Select Board Adopts $34.85 Million FY2027 Budget With New Firefighter

Freetown Select Board unanimously adopts $34,854,562.50 FY2027 budget and clears 17 other agenda items in under 35 minutes.

Board appoints two sergeants after extended screening

Board of Selectmen appoints two sergeants following extended screening. Selectmen unanimously promoted Patrick R. Lee (effective May 27) and Douglas B. Mongeon (effective May 28) from a four-candidate pool; formal swearing-in set for June 15. The Board also unanimously approved recoating the oldest

Freetown Select Board Unanimously Promotes Two Officers to Sergeant

Freetown Select Board promotes two officers to sergeant ahead of a budget-uncertain Town Meeting.