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Dedham Town Meeting: Yes to Manor, no to Board of Health revision Mary Ellen Gambon, Correspondent DEDHAM The mood of Monday evening’s Dedham Town Meeting felt almost like a family reunion, as dozens of the 224 residents finally were able to exchange handshakes and hugs under a balmy sky after 15 months of enduring the COVID-19 pandemic. This spirit carried over into the policymaking decisions, as 17 of the 18 articles moved swiftly through passage with little to no discussion during the three-hour meeting, held at the Dedham High School football field. “When we are elected to take on the responsibility, we are entitled to advocate our position strongly and vibrantly,” said Town Moderator Dan Driscoll. “But at the end of the day, we’re here to solve problems. And that means coming to an agreement, trying as best we can to resolve differences.” ....
Bishop Elementary design moves forward amid community concerns over lost green space The new building will be a lot bigger than the existing school twice as big, in fact. It will also be two stories, compared to the single story in the existing building. 6:16 pm, Mar. 4, 2021 × A rendering of the new Bishop Elementary School in Rochester. (Courtesy of CRW Architecture and Design Group) With the construction of a new building on the way, sledding at Bishop Elementary may not be the same in years to come. Bishop Elementary is one of two existing schools in Rochester being rebuilt as part of the referendum voters approved in 2019. Demolition of the existing Bishop building is scheduled to start in Mary and finish in July. Construction of the new building is scheduled to start in June and continue into 2022. ....