Recreation Commission greenlights AI youth programs pending parent review. The board approved vendor Overture's Intro to AI and youth classes on a trial basis despite resident concerns, planning to gather end-of-program feedback before deciding continuation. Therapeutic recreation served
Recreation Commission approves $15 indoor pickup sports fee despite community concerns. The body voted unanimously to charge $15 seasonally for adult indoor soccer, basketball, and volleyball, according to August 27 minutes. A community soccer group, represented by Swapnil Raut, objected to the
Recreation Commission unanimously approved a $3,000 tent rental for six weeks of summer programming behind the high school. Chair Robin Steele oversaw discussion of two major initiatives: a student-led proposal to install AEDs at four priority field locations (estimated $3,000 to $4,000 per unit),
Recreation Commission affirms strong program enrollment and unchanged Kids Club rates. Director Brendan McEvoy reported Kids Club fully staffed with excellent participation at both locations, staff trained well beyond state-mandated 20 annual hours, and summer programs beginning June 23. Spring and
Recreation Commission unanimously backs unchanged Springs Brook Park rates for 2026 season. Chair Robin Steele, members Ronald Richter and Leah Devereaux, Recreation Director Josh Smith, and Select Board member Bopha Malone attended. The commission approved the June 19 to August 9 operating period;
Recreation Commission backs revolving fund salary arrangement and green-lights facility studies. The commission unanimously approved continued 50 percent funding of Recreation Director Josh Smith's salary through the department's revolving fund at its January 6 meeting. Winter programming has grown
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