The Programs & Services Committee voted to approve the following (see report and meeting video):
- Appointment of Patrick Dober to the Newton Housing Authority (4-0) Term ends 9/2/2030.
- Appointment of Robert King to the Parks & Recreation Commission, Ward 1 (4-0) to fill the remainder of term to 2/20/2026.
- Reappointment of Vincent O’Donnell to the Newton Housing Authority (4–0) Term ends 8/16/2029.
- Reappointment of Christopher Murphy to the Institutional Biotechnology Committee (4-0) Term ends 4/1/2028.
Attendees: Councilors Krintzman (Chair), Malakie, Lobovits, Oliver. Absent: Baker, Humphrey, Farrell, Micley. Staff: Commissioner of Parks, Recreation & Culture Nicole Banks.

