Dave Watkins

Greenfield assessors debated ADU classification rules and a citywide address-data problem at their May 20 meeting, approving motor vehicle excise abatements and voting to enter executive session.

Greenfield's Board of Licensing approved more than a dozen permits at its May 19 meeting, clearing a full slate of summer events and two liquor license changes unanimously.

Greenfield schools plan to absorb a $1.7 million budget gap using reserves, with no program cuts.

Greenfield's Opiate Use and Prevention Commission voted unanimously to table draft mini-grant applications for individuals and organizations until its June 15 meeting, as members redesigned the program into a three-tier structure.

Greenfield's Community Relations Committee voted 3-0 with one abstention to advance a resolution backing state rent stabilization legislation and a November ballot initiative capping annual rent increases at the rate of inflation, up to 5 percent.

Greenfield Recreation Commission votes to hold Winter Carnival 2027 on February 5-7 and flags a $7,500 staffing cut.