Politics & Government

5 Things You Need to Know Today: Aug. 31

From the state urging more caution against mosquito bites in the area, to a new city collector; we have all your information right here.

1. The Labor Day Parade takes place Monday beginning at noon.

2. The state is urging people to maintain extra vigilance against mosquito bites with the detection of in the area.

3. City Council this week voted Deb Fox as the new Collector for the city. She has been serving in an interim position for a month.

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4. Interim Superintendent Dr. Stephen Dlott was appointed this week as the School Committee's representative to the Assabett Valley Collaborative.

5. Maureen Greulich and Gabrielle Abrams will be splitting $4,600 for their time spent with the additional responsibilities while they filled in the empty superintendent's position in July. The money is a prorated payment equal to the difference between the former superintendent and the Instructional Leadership Director's salaries. It was put forward by Dr. Dlott and voted in by the School Committee.

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