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“Perfect Storm”: Town Faces $4.5M Deficit as Revenues Collapse

Justin Evans
Jan 02, 2026
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MARSHFIELD - December 22, 2025 - Interim Town Administrator Charlie Sumner delivered a sobering financial forecast Monday night, warning of a “fiscal cliff” driven by exhausting one-time revenues, a $700,000 unpaid unemployment bill, and skyrocketing costs from the South Shore Vocational Technical High School. The projection reveals a structural deficit…

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