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Blackstone selectmen keep four‑day town‑hall schedule; cash‑handling policy sent back for review
Summary
After reviewing a summer trial, selectmen voted unanimously Oct. 8 to retain the four‑day town‑hall schedule as a recruitment/retention tool; the board deferred final action on a revised cash‑handling and turnover policy to let members review the draft.
The Town of Blackstone Board of Selectmen voted unanimously on Oct. 8 to maintain a four‑day town‑hall schedule implemented as a summer trial. Town Administrator Chad Lovett told the board the pilot — opening a half hour earlier, shortening lunch and eliminating Friday hours — was well received by employees and provides a staff recruitment and retention advantage.
Selectmen discussed community access…
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