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Budget Review Committee funds chamber-run information center after heated questioning

Budget Review Committee · February 12, 2026
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The Budget Review Committee approved $68,152 in town support for the chamber-run information center despite sharp objections from at least one member who questioned the value of a physical center in the internet age.

The Budget Review Committee on Monday approved $68,152 in town support for the chamber-run information center, continuing a long-standing 60/40 town–chamber cost split.

Eleanor, representing the information center, requested the town’s 40% share and described daily in-person services and website support that, she said, help residents and visitors. “We’re there 5 and a half days a week for people that come in looking for information,”…

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