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Avon School Committee approves $68K transfer for free-lunch shortfall. The committee unanimously backed a $68,316 FY21 transfer to cover the cost of free student lunches through June, after federal reimbursement fell short of program expenses. Superintendent Christine Godino reported on the

Finance Committee reviews 34-article warrant for Avon town meeting. Daniel Norian's committee unanimously approved prior minutes and reviewed articles for the upcoming town meeting, now scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. rather than 7:30 p.m. Selectman Beckerman discussed a $30,000 trash removal cost

Avon Planning Board raises application fee for standalone watershed permits to $750. The Planning Board voted unanimously March 18 to increase the application fee for standalone Special Permit applications in the Watershed Protection District to $750, up from $250, with unused portions returned to

Avon Park and Recreation Commission unanimously approves playground slide replacement purchase. Vice Chairman Benjamin Chapman moved to purchase a replacement slide piece for the Stephen K. Mills playground from M.E. O'Brien and Sons INC at the quoted cost of $449.45. All four commissioners voted

Board of Health approves two local septic system upgrades with relaxed standards. The Avon Board of Health unanimously approved Title 5 Local Upgrade Requests for properties at 27 School Street and 105 Oliver Street, both allowing reduction of required vertical separation between ground water and