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The Board approved several 2026 fee changes, including $5 increases for recreation facility time blocks, summer programs, nonresident pickleball reservations, and nonresident pavilion rentals. It also approved longer pickleball reservation blocks, clarified the Veterans Memorial Rink helmet policy, and recommended relocating a proposed 5K because of neighborhood traffic and parking concerns.
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Residents should expect modest recreation fee increases in 2026, largely to help cover higher employee and utility costs. Pickleball indoor and outdoor reservations will increase from one-hour blocks to one and a half hours, while the approved $5 increases apply to specified facility, program, pavilion, and nonresident pickleball fees. The Board also reported continued construction and improvements at recreation properties, including 200 Trapelo Road, playgrounds, and Veterans Field.
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