Diment Park playground renovation design advances toward Site Plan Review. The Diment Park Subcommittee, chaired by Sarah Wengert, reviewed Lu-La Design Studios' final concept, which centers on a "Bunnies, Beavers and Burrows" narrative and features an ADA-accessible pathway with a 5% maximum
Diment Park subcommittee advances design, defers Community Preservation funding. The Diment Park Subcommittee, chaired by Sarah Wengert, declined to pursue fall Community Preservation Committee funding, instead preparing for consideration at spring Town Meeting. Lu-La Design Studios is developing
Recreation Commission reshapes Spalding Field project, hires summer program co-director. The Commission voted unanimously to defer a full baseball diamond renovation at Spalding Field and focus instead on backstop and batting cage work, citing low demand for a 90-foot diamond. Member Scott Jamison
Diment Park Subcommittee coordinates playground and sidewalk designs for the Complete Streets program. Chair Sarah Wengert reported on coordinating meetings with Nitsch Engineering and Lu-La Design Studios; Nitsch will design the sidewalk with late-summer completion, while Lu-La finalizes
Carlisle Recreation Commission supports $500,000 library renovation grant request. The Recreation Commission voted unanimously to back an additional $500,000 in Community Preservation Act funding for the Gleason Public Library interior renovation project, bringing the total funding goal to $3.1
Diment Park Subcommittee unanimously approves additional survey cost to advance playground redesign. Chair Sarah Wengert's subcommittee authorized an additional $1,720 payment to Dillis & Roy for expanded surveying that will bring the total survey cost to $5,570. The work supports design firm Lu-La
Diment Park Subcommittee backs ramp-entry playground design over two alternatives. Chair Sarah Wengert reported that the project will require a $3,000 to $5,000 civil engineering peer review and multiple Planning Board site plan review meetings before construction. Lu-La Design Studios presented
The Recreation Commission approved $5,400 for upgraded tents at Summer Fun 2026 and granted Town Administrator Ryan McLane signatory authority for all Spalding Field baseball diamond renovation expenses scheduled for June 8-12. Member Meredith Bielecki resigned but will continue supporting
Diment Park Subcommittee unanimously approves prior minutes and launches playground redesign. Chair Sarah Wengert and six attending members reviewed six parking options, tree-removal concerns, and accessible pathways during a design kick-off with Lu-La Design Studios. The group favored Option C
Recreation Commission approves two key positions and facility upgrades. The Commission unanimously approved hiring a second co-director for Summer Fun 2026, funded through the revolving account, to strengthen supervision during activity rotations. In a separate unanimous vote, members authorized up
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