"In our meetings with Chairman Colleen Corona and John Haederle, Irwin Cohen, Charles King and Colleen Less, we were made aware that
Earlier this year, after lengthy discussions with Selectmen Corona, Haederle, Cohen, King and Less, as well as Town Administrator Martha White, Congressman Lynch approached Republican and Democratic leaders on the House Appropriations Committee to formally request federal funding for the new playing field and track. Congressman Lynch was notified that the funding would be included in the final House version of the bill, which was overwhelmingly approved by the House today, and will now be sent to the Senate for its approval.
Lynch added, "Our goal here is to provide the students and families of
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