To spend or not to spend?
That is the eternal question of Town Meeting, and last Monday night’s in Orleans was no different. Things got off to a prompt start at 6 PM sharp with Town Manager Kim Newman formally thanking the crews at the Police, Fire-Rescue, and Public
Town Meeting Update: Article 17 has been amended—from an authorization to borrow "up to $60 million" for a new Fire-Rescue Station to an authorization to borrow "up to $55 million," based on revised estimates from our Owners Project Manager, Pomroy Associates, and The Galante Architecture Studio.
Add this late-breaking news to your Town Meeting prep: The bids are in for the construction of Phase 3 of Wastewater and well under the $40.5 million in funding that voters approved for Phase 3 construction at Town Meeting last May. (Two of the three bids were substantially under
Issue No. 34 — Big decisions to make at Annual Town Meeting, including the FY 27 Operating Budget and the biggest ticket item of the Warrant, a new Fire-Rescue Station,
Town Meeting is fast approaching. While waiting for EXIT 89's preview to hit your inboxes, there are lots of ways to do TM Prep. Here are some ideas . . .



