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Parks & Rec puts out survey on selections for 2025 Movies on the Common program

PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

The Parks & Recreation Department is giving residents the chance to weigh in on the movie selection for the upcoming Movies on the Common season.

In a recent email to residents, the department shared a Google Form residents can use to rank movie options for this year’s program. Potential selections include “Wicked,” “The Wild Robot” and “Monsters Inc.”

Parks & Rec also has settled on dates the movies will be shown. The program runs on Thursdays during the summer and will be held on the following dates: June 26, July 10, July 24 and Aug. 7.

Movies on the Common is a free program for residents. All movies are family friendly. Announcements on the movie selections will be made on the Parks & Rec Facebook page.

Latest News

At Tuesday’s Elementary School Building Committee meeting, Vertex project manager Chris Eberly detailed ongoing discussions with the Conservation Commission regarding rights of way and curbing for the proposed Charleswood School project.

The state’s Department of Agricultural Resources is set to review the town’s new vegetative management plan in a public hearing this Friday. The plan has drawn criticism from the Sustainable Green Committee over its proposed use of herbicides.

This week’s Move in Style Athlete Spotlight shines on girls basketball senior Meghan Grady, who is described by coach Mike Greco as “one of our hardest workers as well as one of our most selfless players, always putting the team above her own statistics.”

Town meetings tonight include the Board of Appeals (7).

Photo of the Day

Members of Boy Scout Troop 1 prepare winter care bags for older residents who live at the Housing Authority complex and Golden Pond. The items, which were donated by troop members and their families, were packaged and delivered Monday as part of the MLK Day of Service.