Budgets, council votes and Town Meeting Day — explained in plain English.
Polls closed at 7 p.m. Ward clerks are counting by hand in two wards.
The $6 million bond for playgrounds, pools and two beaches passes 64% to 36%.
Only 41 votes separate the two council candidates. Either can request a recount under state law.
“Reading tutors in every classroom — voters said yes to that tonight.”
School board chair, at the district office
Unofficial count: 6,412 yes, 3,980 no. The 3.1% increase will fund teacher pay and the new reading program.
Clerks in all eight wards are counting. Early turnout looks higher than last year, especially in Ward 3.
Erin Walsh wins by 58 votes after the last ballots from the Old North End are counted.
Vote, then see what your neighbors said.
Every ward said yes — but by very different margins.
Unofficial Town Meeting results, % of votes. Example figures.
More than half of every property-tax dollar pays for schools. Here is the rest, cent by cent.
The council votes on the final budget in June. Public hearings are on the calendar — bring your questions.
Fiscal year 2027 city budget, in cents. Example figures.
The 9–3 vote clears the way for apartments, a public plaza and a lakeside path extension.
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