Politics & Government

5 Things: $200,000 in Overtime and Ward Park

From safety official overtime and a petition to preserve Ward Park; we have what you need to know today.

1. The City Council is being presented with the money requests totalling over $200,000 for overtime with the Police and Fire Departments tonight. We will have the full story of this overtime tomorrow, but it relates to injuries and additional shifts needed to cover open positions.

2. Residents have put together a petition to stop the building of a senior center at Ward Park. More information on the petition and the proposal is available here.

3. Police are looking for a man wanted for credit card fraud. We have his photo and police are hoping someone will recognize the man.

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4. Wondering what the plywood and closed street is all about? We have an answer to what is going on with the hole in the Sorento's building.

5. Are you, or know someone who is, looking to get their GED? Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School has free GED classes tonight.

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