The commission unanimously accepted the Augur House for Parks and Recreation and Senior Center operations and programming. Members also discussed facility improvements, parking on grassy areas, and safety concerns at Northford Park, including garbage, vandalism, lighting, and late-night activity.

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Briefing

Apr 28, 2026

Commission Approves New Court Divider

The commission unanimously approved spending up to $8,000 from the 226 account for a modular divider and retaining nets to separate roller hockey and pickleball courts at the Stanley T. Williams Community Center.

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Briefing

Feb 24, 2026

Commission Advances Parks Capital Plan

The commission unanimously approved the 2026–27 Capital Improvement Plan and forwarded it to the Town Council. Proposed projects include an agriculture playground, park and field storage, football-field repurposing, bleacher concrete pads, and Memorial Field lighting improvements.

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Briefing

Jan 27, 2026

Commission Supports Field Reallocation Plan

The commission supported a plan to address an additional youth lacrosse field need by moving flag football to Northford Park’s front soccer field, using the football field for Sunday lacrosse overflow, and reducing spring soccer from four fields to three. It also unanimously approved authorizing up to $4,000 for a sign at the Stanley T. Williams Community Center.

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