Medfield Select Board closes state hospital grounds, confirms Planning Board appointment MEDFIELD — March 3, 2026 — Medfield Select Board temporarily closes state hospital grounds and accepts $4.5 million in housing funds. The board voted 3-0 at its March 3 meeting to bar all public access to the Medfield State Hospital campus until further notice — roughly two weeks — citing hazardous winter
Medfield School Committee Unanimously Restores Kindergarten Tuition, Raises Preschool Fees for FY27 MEDFIELD — February 5, 2026 — Medfield School Committee reverses free-kindergarten plan and raises preschool tuition for FY27. The committee voted unanimously 3-0 at its February 5 meeting to revert full-day kindergarten tuition from a planned $2,750 to $3,500 and raise four-day preschool tuition from $7,
Medfield School Committee Unanimously Restores Kindergarten Tuition, Raises Preschool Fees for FY27 MEDFIELD — February 5, 2026 — Medfield School Committee reverses free-kindergarten plan and raises preschool tuition for FY27. The committee voted unanimously 3-0 at its February 5 meeting to revert full-day kindergarten tuition from a planned $2,750 to $3,500 and raise four-day preschool tuition from $7,
Medfield Select Board Adds Dog-Tag Fee Article, Votes Snow Emergency Declaration MEDFIELD — February 3, 2026 — Medfield Select Board votes to add dog-medallion fee article and snow-surplus transfer to town meeting warrant. At the February 3 meeting, the board unanimously added two placeholder articles to the 2026 Town Meeting warrant: one authorizing a fee-based dog-use tag program for
Medfield Select Board Adds Dog-Tag Fee Article, Votes Snow Emergency Declaration MEDFIELD — February 3, 2026 — Medfield Select Board votes to add dog-medallion fee article and snow-surplus transfer to town meeting warrant. At the February 3 meeting, the board unanimously added two placeholder articles to the 2026 Town Meeting warrant: one authorizing a fee-based dog-use tag program for
Medfield School Committee Advances Level-Service FY27 Budget at 5.02 Percent MEDFIELD — January 29, 2026 — Medfield School Committee votes 4-1 to advance a level-service FY27 budget at 5.02 percent, triggering an override debate. The committee amended an initial motion to accept Superintendent Jeff Marsden's 3.9 percent recommended budget — a $1.7 million increase over FY26
Medfield School Committee Approves Solar Roof Deal, New Literacy Program at Budget-Crisis Meeting MEDFIELD — January 15, 2026 — Medfield School Committee votes to pursue no-cost solar roof deal while warning of 16 teaching-position cuts. The committee voted unanimously Thursday to authorize a letter of intent for an 850-kilowatt solar installation on the Blake Middle School roof that would fund a full
Medfield School Committee Approves Solar Roof Deal, New Literacy Program at Budget-Crisis Meeting MEDFIELD — January 15, 2026 — Medfield School Committee votes to pursue no-cost solar roof deal while warning of 16 teaching-position cuts. The committee voted unanimously Thursday to authorize a letter of intent for an 850-kilowatt solar installation on the Blake Middle School roof that would fund a full