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Board of Health approves installer permit, discusses Transfer Station pricing

Northfield Board of Health approves installer permit, holds dump sticker price steady. David Balk chairs the March 11 session with four members present; Ruth Potee motioned approval of an installer permit (Kathryn Bridges abstaining in a 3-0-1 vote), and Recycling Coordinator Bob McEwen presented

Northfield Energy Committee plans April push on multiple fronts

Northfield Energy Committee charts path forward on three initiatives. The committee is working with an expeditor toward an April 10 Green Communities grant deadline for ventilation and classroom work at Northfield Elementary School, with partner support from FRCOG. On solar, the committee is

Board of Library Trustees approves food pantry expansion

Northfield's Board of Library Trustees unanimously approved an addendum to the food pantry's memorandum of understanding, allowing the program to house two additional refrigerators and upgrade electrical service in the library basement to serve 75 to 80 families. The library will receive increased

Recreation Commission launches first April vacation program

Northfield Recreation Commission launches its first April vacation program for spring. The commission unanimously approved previous minutes and authorized the new offering. Director Stacy Bond reported the volunteer appreciation dinner is scheduled for March 21, and the commission is recruiting two

Finance Committee reviews FY27 budgets amid rising costs

Northfield Finance Committee reviews FY27 budget proposals as costs increase and tax-rate concerns mount. The Fire Department requested a $6,154 increase, primarily for emergency reporting system costs of $16,500, while Fire Chief F.M. "Skip" Dunnell addressed the department's lack of a dedicated