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Town Budget Proposal, Smartest State, Gas Prices: Top Concord News

This week's top news from Concord Patch.

CONCORD, MA—This has been a busy week for Town Manager Christopher Whelan.

Whelan and his staff have submitted their proposed budget for the 2017 fiscal year. Whelan’s budget calls for a 2.2 percent overall increase from the 2016 fiscal year budget and a 3.8 percent increase in the Town Government budget. Concord’s public school budget will see a 2.2 percent increase.

The full story can be found here: Concord Town Manager Submits 2017 Budget Proposal

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