Norwell Schools Face Potential $2.5 Million Budget Cut if Override Fails

School Committee presents stark choices between 7.43% increase or elimination of 24 positions and program cuts

NORWELL - March 31 - The Norwell School Committee presents a proposed FY26 budget with a 7.43% increase, but warns of significant cuts to staff and programs if a town override doesn't pass at the May 5 town meeting and subsequent ballot vote.

Superintendent Matthew Keegan outlines the stark difference between the two budget scenarios during the March 31 …