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Commission discusses field closures for May 10, signage and safety after on-field incident; AED cases need replacements
Summary
Ahead of the May 10 special town meeting, the Recreation Commission and youth groups agreed on a compromise to shift in-town games; commissioners also discussed signage improvements for Trottier track, an on-field incident involving two people on the turf and a request for police drive-throughs, and weather damage to outdoor AED cases.
The Recreation Commission on April 1 discussed several field-safety and operations issues ahead of the May 10 special town meeting. Town staff said officials asked the commission to close fields for the meeting; staff and youth-sports groups negotiated a compromise that shifts in-town morning games later in the day while allowing travel/league games to remain at their scheduled times.
"We've been asked to possibly close the fields for that May 10 town meeting. ... they gave us the option to work with youth groups to come up with a compromise," a staff member said. The commission…
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