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Cable board reorganizes, approves captioning quote

Berkley Cable TV board elects new officers and approves $6,375 captioning contract. The Cable TV Advisory Committee selected Arlene Medeiros as Chair and Treasurer and Joseph Sousa as Secretary in votes of 3-0. The board approved a $6,375 closed captioning quote covering 1,000 hours of programming.

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Cultural Council funds musicians from own reserves

Berkley Cultural Council commits musician payments to own reserves, not grants. Led by Kelley Larabee, the council decided to fund its monthly concert-series musicians from its $5,222.93 state fund plus $5,472.27 in non-state reserves rather than grant money, ensuring self-sufficiency. Treasurer

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Berkley Conservation Board approves horse paddock project

Berkley Conservation Committee approves horse paddock construction on Locust Street. The committee unanimously approved a Notice of Intent for Malloch Construction to build the paddock at 53 Locust Street, with required permanent mulch berm maintenance subject to five-year inspections. Residents

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Council on Aging elects Moroff, Strozyk to leadership posts.

Berkley Council on Aging elects new leadership, reviews year-end finances. Margaret Moroff was elected chairman and Kathleen Strozyk vice chairman at the July 16 meeting. Director Krista Celia presented the FY26 financial report showing town-funded accounts with $87.74 remaining, formula grant

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Conservation Committee reorganizes, continues wetlands hearing

Berkley Conservation Committee elects David Patrick as chair and Mary Kate Moreau as secretary. During its July meeting, the committee continued a public hearing on a proposed horse paddock at 53 Locust Street following concerns from abutters Amanda and Steven Dillon-Abrantes about wetlands

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Council on Aging pauses Mobile Market registrations due to capacity constraints

Council on Aging pauses Mobile Market registrations due to delivery truck capacity. The three-member board, led by Margaret Moroff with Carol Buote and Kathy Strozyk, reviewed fiscal accounts totaling $53,088.02 in combined balances and approved the prior meeting's minutes. The board paused new

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Berkley Cultural Council confirms Concerts on the Common vendor lineup

Berkley Cultural Council confirms summer concert vendors and balance at $13,685.58. The council unanimously approved prior meeting minutes and confirmed The Shiny Griddle and Tweedy's Treats for all scheduled events, with Katey's Kitchen added for July through September performances. Treasurer

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Berkley Agricultural Commission opens savings account for plaque funds

Berkley Agricultural Commission establishes savings account for plaque revenue. The commission voted unanimously to open a high-interest savings account designated for future land purchases or maintenance of donated property, with potential community garden use. In separate unanimous votes, members

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Berkley Conservation Committee approves five development applications

Berkley Conservation Committee approves five development applications, identifies violations at two sites. The committee unanimously approved three land projects under the Wetlands Protection Act and two duplex developments from Malloch Construction. The Mellos' single-family home at 1 Kellan Way

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Berkley Council on Aging approves laptop, reviews spring budget

Berkley Council on Aging approves laptop purchase, reviews spring budget. Margaret Moroff presided over the May 21 meeting with all five board members in attendance. The council voted to purchase a laptop for the Outreach program using general donations totaling $5,770.91. The board also received

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