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Aug 21, 2026

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Longmeadow

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Two Park Projects Seek CPC Review

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Published meeting coverage connected to Parks and Recreation Commission.

Briefing

Jun 15, 2026

Bliss Playground Nears Completion

The new Bliss Playground has a substantial completion date of July 1, 2026. The commission also reviewed department finances, with summer registrations tracking about where they were at the same time last year.

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Briefing

May 11, 2026

Bliss Playground Nears July Completion

The new Bliss Playground has a substantial completion date of July 1, 2026. The commission also discussed growing demand from private training groups and club lacrosse programs to rent town fields.

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Briefing

Apr 13, 2026

Pool upgrades questioned at meeting

A resident told the commission that about 52% of the $1.6 million approved in 2023 for pool upgrades remained unspent, with pools expected to open in roughly 60 days and no reported work completed at either facility.

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Briefing

Mar 9, 2026

Commission Considers Field Rental Moratorium

The Commission recommended pausing field rentals to for-profit organizations until Williams Field is back online, with further discussion scheduled for April. Spring field space is also limited, prompting outreach to Baypath University and a recommendation that the Soccer Association contact the JCC about possible rental space.

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Briefing

Feb 9, 2026

Parks projects and sports standards approved

The Community Pool Amenities project and Clay Tennis Court Study were approved through the CPC process, and the Commission unanimously adopted revised standards for sponsored sport associations.

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Briefing

Jan 12, 2026

Two Park Projects Seek CPC Review

The Parks and Recreation Department submitted two CPC project applications: one for outdoor pool amenities and improvements and another to study the future use of the clay courts.

1 min readMunicipal coverage