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Carlisle's Climate Action Committee moved to add global emissions metrics to the town's climate reporting framework and swapped private schools into its stakeholder interview slate.

Concord Historic Districts Commission clears Margaret Fuller statue, Town Hall cameras, and fencing changes in unanimous votes.

Carlisle Cemetery Committee installs new chair and approves three lot transfers at May meeting. The committee elected Beth Ann Neuser as chair and Rebecca Note as vice chair, both by 4-0 votes, and appointed Note to the columbarium subcommittee alongside Bridget Rodri.

Carlisle's DEI Commission elected a new chair and voted to co-sponsor a community Iftar celebration at its April 30 meeting while flagging a tense standoff with the Historic District Commission over Black Heritage Trail signage.

Concord's newly formed MCI Master Plan Committee held its first meeting Thursday, launching a planning process aimed at delivering draft zoning for the former Massachusetts Correctional Institution site by November 2026.

Carlisle's Natural Resources Commission cleared a new neighbor-led water chestnut herbicide project on the Sudbury River and moved to finalize a sand-placement amendment at Walden Pond at its April 22 meeting.

Carlisle environmental oversight committee prepares comments on two EPA cleanup documents ahead of April 24 deadline.

Carlisle's Human Services Committee reported charitable distributions nearly double last year's pace and began recruiting a new member.

Concord's Historic Districts Commission approved a 30-day installation of three painted pianos in the historic districts, 4-1, while raising serious size concerns about a proposed Black Heritage Trail marker project.

Carlisle Climate Action Committee unanimously re-endorsed two revised town meeting warrant articles and heard an update from consultants on the town's climate action plan revision.