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Prospect Town Council unanimously approved a $79,953 budget transfer while addressing acute cash flow problems. The council authorized $79,953 in transfers, with $34,454 allocated to truck fleet maintenance. Chairman Michael Palmerie Jr. disclosed that despite a $1.4 million general fund balance,

Prospect Town Council approves most budget items in special workshop. The council unanimously approved budgets for nine departments, including Solid Waste at $795,640 and Library at $392,345, during its May 18 special meeting with all nine members present. Parks and Recreation spending split the

Prospect appoints auditor, confronts $1.5 million deficit with borrowing plan. The Town Council unanimously appointed Clermont Associates as auditor for $22,000 annually after the previous financial consultant died in mid-April. Auditor Dave Cappelletti presented a concerning fund-balance trend,

Regional School District 16 board approves superintendent contract and four new staff hires. Superintendent Michael P. Yamin's one-year contract for 2026-2027 was unanimously approved, along with hiring of four educators: Kate Mooney as teacher for Laurel Ledge Elementary at $51,310, Jaclyn

Board of Recreation approves $15,113.72 in combined bill payments. The board unanimously approved $7,750.18 from Park Development and $7,363.54 in general bills. Director Christopher Moffo updated the board on summer camps, the Fiber Arts program, the Spring Fling event, Hawks Hoops and Skyhawks