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Finance Committee reviews Spring Town Meeting warrant items, approves February minutes

Wareham Finance Committee approves February minutes, vets Spring Town Meeting warrant. The committee heard presentations on 11 articles including a $300,000 Community Preservation request for Cranberry Manor Phase II affordable housing for seniors and a $700,000 CP allocation to Buzzards Bay

Wareham School Committee approves senior trip, calendar change

Wareham School Committee greenlights senior trip and calendar shift. The committee unanimously approved a Class of 2026 senior trip to New York City and voted 5-0 to convert Good Friday, April 3, into a school day with early release, moving the final day to June 26 to offset excess snow days.

Council on Aging approves prior minutes, plans Age Friendly Community outreach.

Council on Aging approves prior minutes, pursues Age Friendly renewal. The board unanimously approved its January 8 meeting minutes and postponed February minutes pending edits. Director Sharon Rice reported sold-out St. Patrick's Day and Valentine's luncheons and noted that the AARP Free Tax

Conservation Commission approves retaining wall replacement, continues six wetlands projects.

Conservation Commission approves retaining wall replacement, continues six applications. The board unanimously approved a Request for Determination of Applicability for a 57-foot retaining wall replacement at 66 Blackmore Pond Road with conditions requiring erosion controls and hand labor, and

District hires lawyer to handle dissolution of refuse facility.

Carver-Marion-Wareham Regional Refuse Disposal District Committee unanimously hired MTC Law with Attorney Elizabeth Lydon to handle dissolution and sale of Route 28 Transfer Station. The Committee, meeting via Zoom with five of six members present, also approved January bills of $975.08 and payroll