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The Town Council approved eliminating the adult services librarian and two part-time library positions; Steven Edelman opposed and Clinton Adams abstained. It also eliminated or reduced budget support for several community programs and organizations, added $7,000 for cultural events, and approved a $7,000 reduction in the town manager’s salary.
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Residents may see reduced staffing at the library and less town funding for the No-Freeze Shelter, Jillson House, Garden Club, Street Fest, WDNA, and the Textile Museum, whose allocation was reduced to $5,000. The council also added $7,000 for cultural events. Separately, it approved setting the HR director’s salary at last year’s level and reducing the town manager’s salary by $7,000.
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